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Lawton, OK · standard

ZIP Code 73507

Comanche County, Oklahoma - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

22,847
43/sq mi
$62,132
Median income
$158,800
Median home value
27.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Lawton pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.

33th pct
household income, US ZIPs
29th pct
home value, US ZIPs
43
people per sq mi
58%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 73507 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 73507 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, with 22,847 residents across 528.9 square miles, a density of 43 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 73507 reports a modest median household income of $62,132 (1% below the Oklahoma average), while per-capita income is $33,087. Local economic indicators show a 17.8% poverty rate alongside 8.7% unemployment. Housing costs here run $158,800 for a typical home value (2% above the state average), with rent averaging $932 a month; 57.9% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.1, and the average commute is 19 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Comanche County, so you can benchmark 73507 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 73507

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Lawton, OK

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 73507.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 73507, Lawton, OK · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

22,847

Population

528.9

Area (sq mi)

43

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 73507?

39.1

Median Age

50.1%

Male

49.9%

Female

5.4%

Foreign-Born

White 57.0%
African American 15.1%
Asian 2.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 5.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.5%
Two or More Ethnicities 14.6%
Hispanic or Latino 14.3%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$62,132

Median Household Income

-1% vs state

$33,087

Per Capita Income

17.8%

Poverty Rate

8.7%

Unemployment Rate

18.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 73507 ranks nationally

Lawton, OK household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$62,132 33rd percentile higher than 33% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 57.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

10,509

Total Housing Units

8,557

Occupied Units

1,952

Vacant Units

2.45

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 57.9%
Renter 42.1%

$158,800

Median Home Value

+2% vs state

$932

Median Rent

1969

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+1.6%

YoY Change (2024)

162

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+62%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 73507 have increased 1.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +62% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.8% 135
2021 +6.4% 144
2022 +16.7% 167
2023 -5.1% 159
2024 +1.6% 162

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 275 business establishments in ZIP 73507, employing approximately 2,204 people with a combined annual payroll of $96,856,000.

275

Businesses

2,204

Employees

$96.9M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 39 14.2%
Accommodation and food services 36 13.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 33 12.0%
Other services (except public administration) 33 12.0%
Construction 29 10.6%
Health care and social assistance 28 10.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 26 9.4%
Finance and insurance 18 6.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 15 5.5%
Information 4 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 1.4%
Manufacturing 3 1.1%
Educational services 3 1.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 73507 vs 73557 →

ZIP 73507 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 73507 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 73507 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 73507 ranks #2 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
73557 Medicine Park, OK 427 3.9 mi
73503 Fort Sill, OK 10,996 6.3 mi
73006 Apache, OK 3,718 13.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Comanche County

73505 standard
Lawton, OK
Pop: 49,809
73501 standard
Lawton, OK
Pop: 20,935
73503 standard
Fort Sill, OK
Pop: 10,996
73527 standard
Cache, OK
Pop: 5,184
73538 standard
Elgin, OK
Pop: 4,675
73541 standard
Fletcher, OK
Pop: 3,106

Related Areas

Comanche County Lawton, OK Oklahoma

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 73507 in? ▼
ZIP code 73507 (Lawton) is located in Comanche County, Oklahoma. Comanche County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/comanche-ok.
What is the population of ZIP code 73507? ▼
ZIP code 73507 in Lawton, OK has a population of 22,847 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 73507? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 73507 is $62,132, which is 19% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 73507? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 73507 is $158,800, which is 43% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 73507? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 73507 is White at 57.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 14.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 73507? ▼
ZIP code 73507 has 275 business establishments employing approximately 2,204 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 73507? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 73507 are: Retail trade (39), Accommodation and food services (36), Real estate and rental and leasing (33). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 73507? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 73507 increased by 1.6% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 62%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 73507? ▼
In ZIP code 73507, 57.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 73507? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 73507 is 18.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 73507? ▼
In ZIP code 73507, approximately 57.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 42.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 73507? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 73507 is 17.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.