Census Data for Lawton
As far as we can tell, Lawton has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Lawton, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Waco
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Waco is located in Jasper County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waco
- Asbury
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Carl Junction
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Airport Drive
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Airport Drive is located in Jasper County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Airport Drive
- Weir
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Weir is located in Cherokee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weir
- Oronogo
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Galena
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Scammon
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Neck City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Neck City is located in Jasper County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neck City
- Purcell
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Webb City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Columbus
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
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- Carterville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Iron Gates
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Iron Gates is located in Jasper County (MO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron Gates
- Joplin
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
Cherokee County ...
Lawton is located in Cherokee County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Cherokee County.
Miscellaneous Information for Lawton ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Cherokee County or the community of Lawton:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Lawton:
- GNIS ID for Lawton: 469328
- GNIS ID for Cherokee County: 484980
- GNIS ID for State of Kansas: 481813
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 20 (Kansas)
- County Code: 021 (Cherokee County)
- Place Code: 38950 (Lawton)
- State & County Code: 20/021 (Kansas / Cherokee County)
- State & Place Code: 20/38950 (Kansas / Lawton)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Lawton is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #4 (the West North-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Lawton.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Cherokee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |