Lawton, Van Buren County, Michigan
Lawton: Village in Van Buren County, Michigan, United States
About
Lawton is a village located in the county of Van Buren in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,900 and a population density of 311 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,796 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Lawton
| Population : | 1,796 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Michigan (United States) |
| County : | Van Buren County |
| Postal code : | 49065 |
| Area : | 6.1 km2 |
| Altitude : | 791 feet / 241 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Detroit |
| Local time : | 11:35:01 (28th March 2023) |
| Density : | 294 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.79% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Lawton is located at 42°10'2"N 85°50'49"W (42.1672600, -85.8469500).
Lawton map
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Lawton decreased by 5.79% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,900 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,846 | -2.93% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,825 | -1.15% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,824 | -0.05% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,818 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,811 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,812 | 0.06% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,809 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,805 | -0.22% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,805 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,796 | -0.5% | estimation process |
People born in Lawton (2)
People born in Lawton, including botanist Herbert John Webber, baseball player Charlie Maxwell, .
List
Schools in Lawton
College & universities near Lawton, MI
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 170541 | Kalamazoo Valley Community College | Kalamazoo (MI) | 49003-4070 |
Stations (17)
Amtrak & bus stations near Lawton, MI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAL | Kalamazoo Transportation Center | 459 North Burdick St. | RAIL |
| BAM | Bangor | 541 Railroad St. | RAIL |
| DOA | Dowagiac station | 200 Depot Drive | RAIL |
| NLS | Niles station | 598 Dey St. | RAIL |
| SJM | St. Joseph | 410 1/2 Vine Street | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Lawton , Oklahoma city in Oklahoma with a population of 93,164 people.
- Lawton , Iowa human settlement in Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America with a population of 979 people.
- Lawton , North Dakota human settlement in Ramsey County, North Dakota, United States of America with a population of 27 people.
Other cities in Van Buren County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Van Buren County , MI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Almena | 5,196 | Township in Van Buren County, Michigan |
| South Haven | 4,325 | Township in Van Buren County, Michigan |
| Paw Paw | 3,519 | Village in Michigan |
| Hartford | 3,181 | City in Michigan, United States |
| Pine Grove | 2,934 | Township in Van Buren County, Michigan |
| Covert | 2,884 | Township in Van Buren County, Michigan |
| Keeler | 2,155 | Township in Van Buren County, Michigan |
| Bangor | 2,087 | City in Michigan, United States |
| Mattawan | 1,973 | City in Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Decatur | 1,876 | Village in Michigan, United States |
| Lawrence | 970 | Village in Michigan, United States |
| Gobles | 789 | City in Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Bloomingdale | 434 | Township in Van Buren County, Michigan |
| Breedsville | 192 | City in Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Lawton distances to largest Michigan cities
