Lawton
City in Woodbury County, Iowa

Lawton is a city in Woodbury County, Iowa, with 943 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,184 ft (361 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Bronson, 4.9 miles S.
- 943residents (2020 Census)
- 1,184 ftelevation · 361 m
- 0.7 sq miland area · 1.9 km²
- 1,310 / sq mipopulation density
- 51030ZIP code
About Lawton
Lawton is a city in Woodbury County, Iowa, Iowa, United States. It is part of the Sioux City metropolitan area. The population was 943 at the time of the 2020 census.
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Living in Lawton
- Median household income
- $86,875
- Median home value
- $254,200
- Median rent
- $959/mo
- Median age
- 42
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Lawton had 943 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 943 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,310 per sq mi (506 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lawton at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Woodbury County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 943 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.72 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,184 ft (361 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.4770° N, 96.1851° W |
| ZIP code | 51030 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1943905 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lawton
- Bronson4.9 mi S
- Moville6.0 mi E
- Sergeant Bluff10.1 mi SW
- Sioux City10.5 mi W
- Climbing Hill10.9 mi SE
- Hinton11.6 mi NW
- South Sioux City, NE11.7 mi W
- Salix12.6 mi SW
- Dakota City, NE12.7 mi W
- Kingsley13.4 mi NE
- Dakota Dunes, SD15.3 mi W
- North Sioux City, SD16.3 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Lawton
What county is Lawton in?
Lawton is in Woodbury County, Iowa.
What is the population of Lawton, IA?
943 people lived in Lawton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lawton, IA?
The ZIP code of Lawton is 51030.
What is the elevation of Lawton?
1,184 feet (361 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lawton?
Bronson (4.9 mi), Moville (6.0 mi), Sergeant Bluff (10.1 mi), Sioux City (10.5 mi), Climbing Hill (10.9 mi).
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