Southwest Information Office

Lawton

Title	BLS Subject	Product Type	Date Published
	AllEmploymentUnemploymentPayWorkplace fatalities
Southwest - Labor Force Statistics	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Jun 2023
County Employment and Wages in Oklahoma – Second Quarter 2022	Employment, Pay	News Release	Dec 2022
Fatal Occupational Injuries in Oklahoma	Workplace fatalities	Table	Dec 2022

Lawton, OK Economy at a Glance:

Lawton, OK

Data Series	Back Data	Nov 2022	Dec 2022	Jan 2023	Feb 2023	Mar 2023	Apr 2023
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)		(2)50.2	(2)49.9	50.2	50.2	50.9	(p)50.5
Employment(1)		(2)48.5	(2)48.3	48.3	48.4	49.2	(p)49.2
Unemployment(1)		(2)1.7	(2)1.6	1.9	1.8	1.7	(p)1.3
Unemployment Rate(3)		(2)3.4	(2)3.2	3.7	3.5	3.3	(p)2.6
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(4)		43.6	43.6	42.8	43.3	43.5	(p)43.6
12-month % change		0.7	1.4	1.7	1.4	1.9	(p)1.9
Mining, Logging and Construction(4)		1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	(p)1.4
12-month % change		0.0	0.0	-6.7	-17.6	-26.3	(p)0.0
Manufacturing(4)		3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	(p)3.9
12-month % change		0.0	0.0	2.6	0.0	0.0	(p)0.0
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4)		7.2	7.3	7.0	7.1	7.1	(p)7.0
12-month % change		1.4	0.0	1.4	1.4	2.9	(p)0.0
Information(4)		0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	(p)0.7
12-month % change		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	(p)0.0
Financial Activities(4)		1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	(p)1.9
12-month % change		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	(p)0.0
Professional and Business Services(4)		3.7	3.6	3.6	3.7	3.7	(p)3.7
12-month % change		2.8	0.0	2.9	2.8	2.8	(p)0.0
Education and Health Services(4)		3.9	3.9	3.9	4.0	4.0	(p)4.0
12-month % change		5.4	5.4	2.6	5.3	5.3	(p)5.3
Leisure and Hospitality(4)		5.1	5.1	5.0	5.0	5.1	(p)5.2
12-month % change		2.0	6.3	6.4	4.2	8.5	(p)4.0
Other Services(4)		1.1	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.1	(p)1.1
12-month % change		-8.3	-8.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	(p)0.0
Government(4)		14.7	14.7	14.3	14.5	14.6	(p)14.7
12-month % change		-0.7	1.4	0.7	2.1	2.8	(p)2.8
Footnotes (1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. (2) Data were subject to revision on April 21, 2023. (3) In percent, not seasonally adjusted. (4) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data. (p) Preliminary