Southwest Information Office

Lawton

Title	BLS Subject	Product Type	Date Published
	AllEmploymentUnemploymentPayWorkplace fatalities
Southwest - Labor Force Statistics	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Dec 2022
County Employment and Wages in Oklahoma – Second Quarter 2021	Employment, Pay	News Release	Dec 2021
Fatal Occupational Injuries in Oklahoma	Workplace fatalities	Table	Dec 2020

Lawton, OK Economy at a Glance:

Lawton, OK

Data Series	Back Data	May 2022	June 2022	July 2022	Aug 2022	Sept 2022	Oct 2022
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)		49.7	50.1	50.4	50.4	50.2	(p)50.3
Employment(1)		48.0	48.0	48.4	48.4	48.1	(p)48.2
Unemployment(1)		1.7	2.0	1.9	2.0	2.1	(p)2.1
Unemployment Rate(2)		3.5	4.1	3.8	4.0	4.1	(p)4.2
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(3)		42.6	43.0	43.0	43.1	43.6	(p)43.8
12-month % change		-2.1	-1.1	0.9	0.5	1.6	(p)1.9
Mining, Logging and Construction(3)		1.7	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	(p)1.8
12-month % change		13.3	12.5	12.5	5.9	5.9	(p)5.9
Manufacturing(3)		3.9	3.9	4.0	3.9	3.9	(p)3.9
12-month % change		0.0	0.0	5.3	2.6	2.6	(p)2.6
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)		6.8	6.8	6.8	6.8	6.8	(p)6.8
12-month % change		-1.4	0.0	1.5	0.0	1.5	(p)0.0
Information(3)		0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	(p)0.5
12-month % change		-37.5	-37.5	-16.7	-16.7	0.0	(p)0.0
Financial Activities(3)		1.9	1.9	2.0	2.0	2.0	(p)2.0
12-month % change		0.0	0.0	5.3	5.3	5.3	(p)5.3
Professional and Business Services(3)		3.6	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.6	(p)3.6
12-month % change		-10.0	-5.3	-2.7	-2.7	0.0	(p)-2.7
Education and Health Services(3)		3.8	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.9	(p)4.0
12-month % change		-2.6	0.0	-2.6	0.0	0.0	(p)2.6
Leisure and Hospitality(3)		5.0	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	(p)5.0
12-month % change		2.0	0.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	(p)2.0
Other Services(3)		1.2	1.2	1.2	1.1	1.2	(p)1.2
12-month % change		0.0	0.0	0.0	-8.3	0.0	(p)0.0
Government(3)		14.2	14.3	14.1	14.4	14.7	(p)15.0
12-month % change		-2.1	-1.4	-0.7	0.0	0.7	(p)2.7
Footnotes (1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. (2) In percent, not seasonally adjusted. (3) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data. (p) Preliminary