14.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lawton, Oklahoma

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

14.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lawton, Oklahoma

Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in Lawton, Oklahoma compared

How does Lawton, Oklahoma compare to other Oklahoma and National averages?

  • Lawton, Oklahoma

    14.7%

  • Oklahoma

    8.9% (-39% lower than Lawton, Oklahoma)

  • National average

    6.7% (-54% lower than Lawton, Oklahoma)

14.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lawton, Oklahoma

Historical Timeline

14.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lawton, Oklahoma historical data

  • 2011 - 57.6%

    The 2011 57.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 37.7%

    The 2012 decrease to 37.7% from 2011 represents a -19.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 41.7%

    The 2013 increase to 41.7% from 2012 represents a 4.0% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 36.9%

    The 2014 decrease to 36.9% from 2013 represents a -4.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 12.1%

    The 2015 decrease to 12.1% from 2014 represents a -24.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 10.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 10.4% from 2015 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 11.8%

    The 2017 increase to 11.8% from 2016 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 12%

    The 2018 increase to 12% from 2017 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 12.5%

    The 2019 increase to 12.5% from 2018 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 21.2%

    The 2021 increase to 21.2% from 2019 represents a 8.7% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 13%

    The 2022 decrease to 13% from 2021 represents a -8.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 14.7%

    The 2023 increase to 14.7% from 2022 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

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