Lawton, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Woodbury County County

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
906 Population 1,258/sq mi density
$90,278 Median Income $37,854 per capita
$246,800 Home Value $347,271 Zillow
$854 Median Rent 32.8% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$90,278 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$246,800 home value, $854/mo rent
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
906
Census 2023
Population Density
1,258
per square mile
Land Area
0.7
square miles (1.9 km²)
Median Age
39.3 yrs
1% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.1%
Male
53.9%
Female
46%
54%

Race & Ethnicity

White 97% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.8% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
97%
Black
0%
Hispanic
3.1%
Asian
0.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.7%
Spanish
2.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.0%
Veterans
9.3%
55% above US avg (6%)
Disability
7.2%
45% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.0%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.0%
88% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.429
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population906
Population Year2023
Population Density1,258 / sq mi
Land Area0.7 sq mi
Median Age39.3 years

Gender

Male46.1%
Female53.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White97.0%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino3.1%
Asian0.8%

Language

English Only97.7%
Spanish2.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.0%
Veterans9.3%
Disability7.2%
Health Insurance99.0%
Uninsured1.0%
Broadband Access89.5%
Gini Coefficient0.429

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3, Metro / under 250K