† Citizen voting-age population estimated for prior cycles; 2004 predates the ACS and is extrapolated. Source: ACS 5-year, table B05003.
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D+60R+60
3 counties by 2024 margin · County returns · MIT Election Lab
People and households
Who lives here
Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.
Race · ethnicity · ancestry
Communities and origins
GroupLawton-Duncan, OKOklahomaUnited States
German11.8%12.0%12.5%
Irish9.9%9.9%9.4%
English9.2%11.4%9.5%
American6.2%6.1%5.3%
Italian2.5%1.7%4.8%
Scottish2.0%2.0%1.3%
French1.6%1.4%1.6%
Polish0.6%—2.2%
Mexican8.3%9.7%11.3%
Puerto Rican2.3%0.5%1.8%
Spaniard0.4%0.2%—
Honduran0.2%0.2%0.3%
Cuban0.2%—0.7%
Panamanian0.2%——
Spanish0.2%——
African American†9.0%6.0%9.9%
African0.6%0.3%0.5%
Jamaican0.4%—0.4%
Korean0.5%—0.4%
Filipino0.4%0.2%0.9%
Vietnamese0.3%0.5%0.6%
Asian Indian0.2%0.4%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.
Age and life stage
Measure
Lawton-Duncan, OK
Oklahoma
United States
Median age
36.1
37.1
39.1
Age 18–24
10.3%
9.8%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
15.8%
16.4%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Lawton-Duncan, OK
Oklahoma
United States
Median household income
$60,905
$65,039
$84,427
Poverty rate
18.2%
15.4%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
23.3%
28.5%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Lawton-Duncan, OK
Oklahoma
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
9.5%
11.5%
22.3%
Spanish
5.3%
8.1%
13.6%
Religious landscape
Measure
Lawton-Duncan, OK
Oklahoma
United States
Catholic
6.1%
6.9%
18.6%
Evangelical Protestant
44.6%
41.7%
16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted
38.5%
39.1%
51.5%
Mainline Protestant
6.1%
7.7%
5.2%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.
Lawton-Duncan, OK
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1908–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
1908
+22.0%
1912
+24.5%
1916
+32.1%
1920
+5.7%
1924
+16.3%
1928
−25.1%
1932
+67.6%
1936
+49.0%
1940
+31.7%
1944
+33.1%
1948
+52.1%
1952
+5.7%
1956
+8.7%
1960
−6.0%
1964
+27.1%
1968
−3.1%
1972
−55.0%
1976
+7.0%
1980
−20.3%
1984
−37.0%
1988
−15.7%
1992
−4.2%
1996
−4.5%
2000
−20.0%
2004
−33.0%
2008
−30.5%
2012
−30.8%
2016
−38.5%
2020
−37.2%
2024
−38.9%
DemocraticRepublican
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Swing
vs U.S.
Total
R
29.7%Harris16,451
68.5%Trump37,982
1.8%
R+38.9
R+1.7
R+37.4
55,410
R
30.2%Biden17,294
67.4%Trump38,582
2.4%
R+37.2
D+1.3
R+41.6
57,260
R
28.2%Clinton14,973
66.7%Trump35,419
5.0%
R+38.5
R+7.7
R+40.6
53,070
R
34.6%Obama17,117
65.4%Romney32,368
0.0%
R+30.8
R+0.3
R+34.7
49,485
R
34.8%Obama19,348
65.2%McCain36,314
0.0%
R+30.5
D+2.5
R+37.8
55,662
R
33.5%Kerry18,435
66.5%Bush36,558
0.0%
R+33.0
R+13.0
R+30.5
54,993
R
39.6%Gore19,506
59.5%Bush29,351
0.9%
R+20.0
R+15.4
R+20.5
49,303
R
42.1%Clinton21,347
46.6%Dole23,647
11.3%
R+4.5
R+0.3
R+13.1
50,752
R
35.9%Clinton21,195
40.1%Bush23,699
24.0%
R+4.2
D+11.5
R+9.8
59,082
R
41.8%Dukakis20,756
57.5%Bush28,574
0.7%
R+15.7
D+21.3
R+8.0
49,669
R
31.3%Mondale16,513
68.3%Reagan36,049
0.5%
R+37.0
R+16.7
R+18.8
52,807
R
37.9%Carter18,573
58.2%Reagan28,510
3.8%
R+20.3
R+27.2
R+10.6
48,968
D
53.1%Carter24,616
46.1%Ford21,389
0.8%
D+7.0
D+62.0
D+4.9
46,387
R
21.4%McGovern8,980
76.4%Nixon32,118
2.3%
R+55.0
R+51.9
R+31.9
42,060
R
35.7%Humphrey14,502
38.8%Nixon15,749
25.5%
R+3.1
R+30.2
R+2.4
40,601
D
63.5%Johnson25,073
36.5%Goldwater14,382
0.0%
D+27.1
D+33.1
D+4.5
39,455
R
47.0%Kennedy18,095
53.0%Nixon20,394
0.0%
R+6.0
R+14.7
R+6.1
38,489
D
54.4%Stevenson18,169
45.6%Eisenhower15,254
0.0%
D+8.7
D+3.0
D+24.1
33,423
D
52.8%Stevenson19,175
47.2%Eisenhower17,114
0.0%
D+5.7
R+46.5
D+16.4
36,289
D
76.1%Truman17,270
23.9%Dewey5,434
0.0%
D+52.1
D+19.0
D+47.6
22,704
D
66.4%Roosevelt16,242
33.3%Dewey8,141
0.3%
D+33.1
D+1.4
D+25.6
24,447
D
65.7%Roosevelt16,066
34.0%Willkie8,308
0.4%
D+31.7
R+17.3
D+21.8
24,467
D
74.2%Roosevelt17,258
25.2%Landon5,856
0.6%
D+49.0
R+18.5
D+24.8
23,251
D
83.8%Roosevelt19,718
16.2%Hoover3,816
0.0%
D+67.6
D+92.7
D+49.8
23,534
R
36.9%Smith7,543
62.0%Hoover12,680
1.1%
R+25.1
R+41.5
R+7.7
20,444
D
54.0%Davis10,093
37.7%Coolidge7,042
8.3%
D+16.3
D+10.6
D+41.5
18,687
D
50.0%Cox8,113
44.3%Harding7,187
5.7%
D+5.7
R+26.4
D+31.9
16,224
D
55.5%Wilson5,973
23.3%Hughes2,513
21.2%
D+32.1
D+7.6
D+29.0
10,769
D
52.2%Wilson4,729
27.6%Taft2,505
20.2%
D+24.5
D+2.6
D+5.0
9,066
D
55.4%Bryan5,242
33.4%Taft3,162
11.2%
D+22.0
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D+31.5
9,467
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Congressional elections · 2 Senate races
U.S. Senate
Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Total
2022
R
27.3%10,495
68.2%26,263
38,500
2020
R
28.3%16,167
67.3%38,356
57,027
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Party registration · 2026R+26.7
vs
Presidential vote · 2024R+38.9
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 12 points more Democratic.
Domestic migration in Lawton-Duncan, OK in Lawton-Duncan, OK: net domestic migration by year
Year
Net domestic migration
2011
−876
2012
−1,666
2013
−2,943
2014
−1,802
2015
−2,206
2016
−3,841
2017
−1,377
2018
−2,015
2019
−485
2021
+1,425
2022
+431
2023
−596
2024
−872
2025
−34
Lawton-Duncan, OK sits in the Southern Plains. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 67.6 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 55.0 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the region moved 1.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 38.9 points.
A population of 170,861, a 61% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $60,905 describe the region. The region's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Weatherford-Elk City, OK and Dothan-Enterprise-Ozark, AL.
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In 2024, Lawton-Duncan, OK, Oklahoma voted Republican by 38.9 points (R+38.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 55,410 votes cast, 16,451 went Democratic and 37,982 went Republican.
When did Lawton-Duncan, OK, Oklahoma last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Lawton-Duncan, OK, Oklahoma voted Democratic was 1976.
How many people live in Lawton-Duncan, OK, Oklahoma?
Lawton-Duncan, OK, Oklahoma has a population of 170,861 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Lawton-Duncan, OK, Oklahoma?
Median household income in Lawton-Duncan, OK, Oklahoma is $60,905 — below the national median of $80,734. The Oklahoma state median is $65,039.
What is the political history of Lawton-Duncan, OK, Oklahoma?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Lawton-Duncan, OK, Oklahoma from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 14 went Democratic and 16 went Republican.
