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Comanche County, OK

14 cities and towns and 11 ZIP codes in Comanche County, Oklahoma.

Population

121,825

Land area

1,069sq mi

People per sq mi

114

ZIP codes

11

Cities and towns in Comanche County

Comanche County at a glance

  • Comanche County is 94% denser than Oklahoma as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 5th among 77 counties in Oklahoma.
  • The median household income is $60,761, 7% below the Oklahoma median of $65,039.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $163,800 (18% below Oklahoma) and median rent is $970 a month.
  • Its largest cities are Lawton (90,595), Elgin (3,608) and Cache (3,074).

Local data for Comanche County, OK

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Comanche County, OK, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$60,761

Poverty rate

18.1%

Median home value

$163,800

Prices +3.0% in a year

Median rent

$970/mo

Homeownership

55.6%

Bachelor's or higher

24.3%

Median age

34.1

Average commute

18.3 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (15,183), Irish Americans (11,010), Mexican Americans (10,853).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans

Details

Unemployment rate

4.6%

Aug 2026, +0.6 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$52,869

40,936 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$54,944

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$1.3B

FY 2026, $10,459 per person

PPP loans

$111M

2,660 loans, 16,284 jobs reported

Campaign donations

$453K

Itemized, 2026 cycle

EconomyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Comanche County, OK, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone75.7%
  • Carpooled9.4%
  • Public transit0.4%
  • Walked2.2%
  • Bicycle0.3%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.7%
  • Worked from home10.3%

Average one-way commute: 18.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Comanche County, OK, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: strong wind

Storm events since 1996

1,319

Most often hail

Flood insurance policies

435

1.0% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

96° / 28°F

34.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone27 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Comanche County, OK, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

43.0%

U.S. 33.3% +9.7 pts

Diabetes

12.8%

U.S. 12.1% +0.7 pts

Smoking

17.6%

U.S. 12.8% +4.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

12.1%

U.S. 11.1% +1.0 pts

Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Comanche County

Population shown

Frequently asked questions

What is the largest city in Comanche County, OK?
Lawton is the largest city or town in Comanche County, with about 90,595 residents.
How many ZIP codes are in Comanche County?
Comanche County includes 11 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 73501, 73503, 73505, 73507, 73527.
What is the population of Comanche County, OK?
About 121,825 people live in Comanche County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What counties border Comanche County?
Comanche County borders Grady County, Stephens County, Caddo County, Kiowa County, Tillman County, Cotton County.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023