Lawton, MI
Living in Lawton
Bikeability10
Walkability38
Commute73
Public Transit12
Affordability94
Public Safety61
Airports17
Hospitals73
Colleges50
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Schools20
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Residents
1.6kPopulation-379 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
67%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate36%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$48kMedian Household Income+$6.4k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty+8% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector75%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office17%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$105kMedian Home Value-$4.1k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$545Median Monthly Rent+$75 (2010–19)
64%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier32%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K42%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity19%
LP gas3%
Utility gas74%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lawton
United States45
Michigan58
Van Buren County30
Property Crime in Lawton
United States48
Michigan43
Van Buren County25
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(50%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump55%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 2 | 23 |
| Feb | 27 | 2 | 16 |
| Mar | 36 | 2 | 7 |
| Apr | 48 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 40 | 3 | 4 |
| Dec | 29 | 2 | 20 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lawton
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding30
Tornado12
Coastal Flooding9
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lawton, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lawton, MI
St Mary School
4 miles, NW
Trinity Lutheran School
4 miles, NW
Kalamazoo Christian School
12 miles, NE
Howardsville Christian School
12 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Lawton, MI
Western Michigan University
14 miles, NE
Kalamazoo College
15 miles, NE
Andrews University
30 miles, SW
University of Notre Dame
38 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lawton, MI
Bronson Lakeview Hospital
5 miles, NW
Kalamazoo Regional Psychiatric Hospital
15 miles, NE
Bronson Methodist Hospital
16 miles, NE
Borgess Medical Center
17 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Lawton, MI
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
16 miles, E
South Bend International Airport
40 miles, SW
Gerald R Ford International Airport
52 miles, N
Muskegon County Airport
72 miles, N