Census Bureau data for Locust Grove town 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Locust Grove town
- What is the median household income in Locust Grove town?
- The median household income in Locust Grove town is $44,853 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Locust Grove town?
- The poverty rate in Locust Grove town is 13.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Locust Grove town?
- $103,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Locust Grove town?
- The median gross rent in Locust Grove town is $667 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Locust Grove town residents have a college degree?
- 12.5% of adults in Locust Grove town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,445
Median Income
$44,853
Median Home Value
$103,500
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.9%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,788 (+35.7%)
Home Value:
+$26,200 (+33.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-7.7 pp (-35.8%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.7 pp (+115.5%)
Unemployment:
-4.7 pp (-49%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,445
Median Age
36.0
Female
51.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 36.6%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 14.0%
Other 0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$44,853
±$5,331
-$18,750 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$66,562
Median Family Income
$54,083
Poverty Rate
13.8%
+2.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
17.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
25.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
14.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.3%
$10–15k
12.7%
$15–25k
11.5%
$25–35k
13.2%
$35–50k
13.9%
$50–75k
18.0%
$75–100k
6.3%
$100–150k
11.8%
$150–200k
3.8%
$200k+
2.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
643
Owner-Occupied
59.1%
Renter-Occupied
40.9%
Vacancy Rate
9.2%
Median Home Value
$103,500
-$82,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$667
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
35.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
15.9%
$50–100k
32.2%
$100–200k
21.4%
$200–300k
20.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
42.5%
$500–1k
37.6%
$1–1.5k
14.9%
$1.5–2k
0.9%
$2.5–3.5k
4.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.4%
1 vehicle
32.9%
2 vehicles
34.2%
3+
23.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.7%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
10.4%
5–19 units
2.5%
20+ units
1.4%
Mobile home
6.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.6%
1940–1969
4.2%
1970–1999
26.3%
2000–2009
9.5%
2010+
5.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
87.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
12.5%
-15.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.4%
Some College / Associate
32.2%
Less Than High School
0.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
59.6%
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
+0.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
8.1%
Self-Employed
8.9%
Government Workers
20.0%
Private For-Profit
71.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.0%
Manufacturing
14.1%
Retail
13.2%
Arts/Entmt.
7.7%
Construction
6.3%
Prof. Services
5.6%
Public Admin
5.0%
Finance
4.5%
Transportation
2.9%
Wholesale
2.4%
Information
0.8%
Agriculture
0.8%
Occupation
Management
33.3%
Food Prep
24.8%
Production
17.0%
Sales
14.1%
Construction
10.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.7 min
Drove Alone
73.6%
Carpool
13.5%
Public Transit
1.4%
Work from Home
8.1%
Walked
2.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
584
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
42.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
19.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.7%
5–9
5.3%
10–14
4.8%
15–19
10.9%
20–24
8.9%
25–34
11.8%
35–44
14.7%
45–54
10.0%
55–64
4.4%
65–74
8.3%
75–84
12.4%
85+
2.3%
Under 18: 23.5%
Working age (18–64): 76.5%
65 and over: 15.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.7%
Naturalized Citizen
50.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
50.0%
Asia
50.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.4%
With a Disability
24.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
78.5%
Uninsured
21.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
82.5%
Has a Computer
86.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023