In 2022, Southwest Oklahoma Counties--Lawton, Elgin, Cache & Walters Cities PUMA, OK had a population of 127k people with a median age of 33.8 and a median household income of $57,196. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Southwest Oklahoma Counties--Lawton, Elgin, Cache & Walters Cities PUMA, OK grew from 102,749 to 127,314, a 23.9% increase and its median household income grew from $52,119 to $57,196, a 9.74% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Southwest Oklahoma Counties--Lawton, Elgin, Cache & Walters Cities PUMA, OK are White (Non-Hispanic) (55.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (13.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (9.66%), White (Hispanic) (4.94%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (4.03%).
10.5% of the households in Southwest Oklahoma Counties--Lawton, Elgin, Cache & Walters Cities PUMA, OK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.8% of the residents in Southwest Oklahoma Counties--Lawton, Elgin, Cache & Walters Cities PUMA, OK are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Southwest Oklahoma Counties--Lawton, Elgin, Cache & Walters Cities PUMA, OK are Cameron University (717 degrees awarded in 2022), Great Plains Technology Center (162 degrees), and Eves College of Hairstyling (57 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Southwest Oklahoma Counties--Lawton, Elgin, Cache & Walters Cities PUMA, OK was $143,200, and the homeownership rate was 55.7%.
Most people in Southwest Oklahoma Counties--Lawton, Elgin, Cache & Walters Cities PUMA, OK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Southwest Oklahoma Counties--Lawton, Elgin, Cache & Walters Cities PUMA, OK was 2 cars per household.
Southwest Oklahoma Counties--Lawton, Elgin, Cache & Walters Cities PUMA, OK borders Southwest Oklahoma Counties--Altus, Weatherford, Elk City, Clinton & Anadarko Cities PUMA, OK, South Central Oklahoma Counties--Chickasha, Newcastle, Blanchard & Purcell Cities PUMA, OK, South Central Oklahoma Counties--Ardmore, Duncan, Sulphur & Madill Cities PUMA, OK, North Texas Regional Planning Commission--Outside Wichita County & Wise County PUMA, TX, and North Texas Regional Planning Commission (Wichita County)--Wichita Falls City PUMA, TX.