Lawton, MI Demographic Data
Lawton, MI Summary
Lawton is located in Van Buren County in Michigan
- Population: 1,883
- Area: 2.36 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.32 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.04 sq. miles
- Population Density: 799.57 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 789.37 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Lawton, MI Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
831
51%
50.8
Male
809
49%
49.2
Total Population
1,640
323,128,000
Lawton, MI Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
66
4.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
116
7.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
156
9.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
133
8.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
61
3.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
171
10.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
194
11.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
263
16.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
92
5.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
125
7.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
132
8.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
55
3.4%
4.4
85 Years and Over
76
4.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,209
73.7%
77.2
Female
647
53.5%
51.3
Male
562
46.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,145
69.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
339
20.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
263
16.0%
15.2
Female
176
66.9%
55.8
Male
87
33.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
42
0.0%
0.0
Lawton, MI Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,586
96.7%
96.8
White
1,518
92.6%
72.6
Black or African American
3
0.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
24
1.5%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
41
2.5%
5.1
Two or More Races
54
3.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
154
9.4%
17.8
Mexican
150
9.1%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4
0.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,486
90.6%
82.2
Lawton, MI Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
47
4.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
78
7.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
460
41.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
265
23.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
89
8.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
109
9.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
60
5.4%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
125
11.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
983
88.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
169
15.2%
31.2
Lawton, MI Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
307
23.6%
33.7%
Now Married
608
46.7%
47.5
Divorced
225
17.3%
11.0%
Separated
14
1.1%
2.0
Widowed
148
11.4
5.8%
Lawton, MI Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,433
91.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
141
9.0%
21.6%
Spanish
132
8.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
6
0.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Lawton, MI Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
53
8.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
38
5.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
127
19.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
59
9.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
124
18.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
135
20.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
60
9.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
38
5.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
14
2.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
10
1.5%
6.4
Median household income
40,865
57,617
Per capita income
21,056
31,128
Lawton, MI Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
14
2.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
63
9.0%
9.8
Construction
60
8.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
146
20.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
25
3.6%
6.6
Information
3
0.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
142
20.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
23
3.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
49
7.0%
11.4
Public administration
33
4.7%
4.6
Retail trade
91
13.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
42
6.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
8
1.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
101
14.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
163
23.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
120
17.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
164
23.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
151
21.6%
18.1%
Lawton, MI Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
685
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
536
78.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
71
10.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
7
1.0%
5.1
Walked
34
5.0%
2.7
Other means
7
1.0%
1.8
Worked at home
30
4.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
23.7
26.6
Lawton, MI Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
94
14.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
196
29.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
235
35.7%
37.1
3 or more
133
20.2%
21.0
Lawton, MI Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
658
91.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
407
61.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
251
38.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
61
8.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Lawton, MI Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
719
1 room
21
2.9%
2.4
2 rooms
6
0.8%
2.7
3 rooms
44
6.1%
9.1
4 rooms
86
12.0%
16.5
5 rooms
125
17.4%
19.8
6 rooms
170
23.6%
17.8
7 rooms
107
14.9%
12.0
8 rooms
71
9.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
89
12.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Lawton, MI Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
719
1-unit, detached
574
79.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
1
0.1%
5.9
2-units
34
4.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
12
1.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
20
2.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
6
0.8%
4.4
20 or more units
54
7.5%
9.0
Mobile home
18
2.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Lawton, MI Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
227
31.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
70
9.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
56
7.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
52
7.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
98
13.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
68
9.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
85
11.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
54
7.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
3
0.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
6
0.8%
1.4%
Lawton, MI Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
513
78.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
28
4.3%
4.7
Electricity
98
14.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
7
1.1%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
8
1.2%
0.5
No fuel used
4
0.6%
1.1
Lawton, MI Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
273
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
11
4.0%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
13
4.8%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
30
11.0%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
102
37.4%
28.8%
$500 to $999
117
42.9%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
99
36.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
41
15.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
36
13.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
15
5.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
82
30.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Lawton, MI Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
226
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
34
15.0%
28.3%
Less than $500
47
20.8%
10.7%
$500 to $999
145
64.2%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
25
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
700
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
15
7.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
8
3.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
52
24.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
24
11.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
34
16.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
80
37.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
38
0.0%
0.0%
Lawton, MI Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
407
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
15
3.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
185
45.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
113
27.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
67
16.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
26
6.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
1
0.2%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
101,100
205,000
