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Lockhart city, Texas

City

Population: 14,708 (2023 estimate)

Located in Texas , Texas

Census Bureau data for Lockhart city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Lockhart city

What is the median household income in Lockhart city?
The median household income in Lockhart city is $67,252 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Lockhart city?
The poverty rate in Lockhart city is 9.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Lockhart city?
$218,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Lockhart city?
The median gross rent in Lockhart city is $1,161 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Lockhart city residents have a college degree?
16.7% of adults in Lockhart city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
14,708
Median Income
$67,252
Median Home Value
$218,400
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.5%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,608 (+20.9%) Home Value: +$77,400 (+54.9%) Poverty Rate: -3.3 pp (-26.2%) Bachelor's+: +1.5 pp (+9.9%) Unemployment: -0.7 pp (-31.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 14,708
Median Age 37.0
Female 52.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 52.9% White (non-Hisp.) 37.3% Black 4.7% Asian 1.0% Two or More 20.5% Other 9.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.3%
Chinese
0.2%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
44.8%
Puerto Rican
2.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $67,252 ±$6,774
-$9,040 vs. state
Per Capita Income $78,480
Median Family Income $78,283
Poverty Rate 9.3%
-1.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 15.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 25.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.1%
$10–15k
5.8%
$15–25k
4.1%
$25–35k
17.1%
$35–50k
8.4%
$50–75k
18.3%
$75–100k
13.0%
$100–150k
19.0%
$150–200k
3.9%
$200k+
7.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 5,465
Owner-Occupied 63.2%
Renter-Occupied 36.8%
Vacancy Rate 8.9%
Median Home Value $218,400
-$42,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,161
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 23.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.8%
$50–100k
9.9%
$100–200k
10.3%
$200–300k
36.5%
$300–500k
16.8%
$500k–$1M
3.0%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.6%
$500–1k
27.4%
$1–1.5k
52.8%
$1.5–2k
13.2%
$2–2.5k
3.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.7%
1 vehicle
34.5%
2 vehicles
36.8%
3+
26.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.9%
Single-fam. att.
3.2%
2–4 units
9.4%
5–19 units
4.1%
20+ units
2.8%
Mobile home
8.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.7%
1940–1969
8.0%
1970–1999
10.9%
2000–2009
16.1%
2010+
9.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 87.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 16.7%
-16.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.4%
Some College / Associate 21.0%
Less Than High School 4.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 57.0%
Unemployment Rate 1.5%
-3.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 7.6%
Self-Employed 8.7%
Government Workers 20.8%
Private For-Profit 69.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.4%
Retail
15.4%
Construction
12.7%
Arts/Entmt.
10.0%
Prof. Services
8.8%
Public Admin
8.4%
Finance
6.4%
Transportation
5.2%
Manufacturing
5.0%
Wholesale
1.3%
Agriculture
0.8%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Management
31.6%
Sales
25.3%
Food Prep
17.6%
Construction
13.2%
Production
12.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.4 min
Drove Alone 82.4%
Carpool 7.3%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 7.6%
Walked 1.1%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 4,980
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 43.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.2%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.7%
5–9
7.0%
10–14
6.9%
15–19
5.3%
20–24
7.6%
25–34
16.9%
35–44
12.2%
45–54
11.4%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
6.6%
75–84
10.4%
85+
3.8%
Under 18: 20.6% Working age (18–64): 79.4% 65 and over: 15.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.8%
Naturalized Citizen 37.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 9.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
81.6%
Asia
14.3%
Europe
3.0%
Africa
1.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.1%
With a Disability 16.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 83.8%
Uninsured 16.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.1%
Has a Computer 94.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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