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Lockhart, Texas Population 2021

14,811

Lockhart is a city located in Caldwell County Texas. It is also the county seat of Caldwell County. With a 2020 population of 14,811, it is the 190th largest city in Texas and the 2335th largest city in the United States . Lockhart is currently growing at a rate of 2.34% annually and its population has increased by 16.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,698 in 2010. Lockhart reached it's highest population of 14,811 in 2021. Spanning over 16 miles, Lockhart has a population density of 949 people per square mile.

The average household income in Lockhart is $69,739 with a poverty rate of 14.65%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $977 per month, and the median house value is $141,000. The median age in Lockhart is 39.4 years, 38.6 years for males, and 40.3 years for females.

Lockhart Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lockhart was:

White: 79.29%
Other race: 8.25%
Black or African American: 7.60%
Asian: 2.92%
Two or more races: 1.05%
Native American: 0.89%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%

The current population of Lockhart, Texas is 14,811 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 13,794.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 12,698.

Lockhart, Texas Population 2021

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage
White	10,824	79.29%
Some Other Race	1,126	8.25%
Black or African American	1,037	7.60%
Asian	399	2.92%
Two or More Races	144	1.05%
American Indian and Alaska Native	122	0.89%

Lockhart Population by Race

Lockhart Population Pyramid $2021

Lockhart Population by Age

Lockhart Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Lockhart Household Types

Type	Owner	Renter
Married	72.2%	27.8%
All	60.6%	39.4%
Non Family	50%	50%
Female	49.7%	50.3%
Male	38.9%	61.1%

60.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Lockhart Households and Families

Type	Count	Average Size	Owned
All	4,275	2.81	60.6
Married	2,139	3.68	72.2
Non Family	1,359	1.19	50
Female	602	3.56	49.7
Male	175	2.29	38.9

3.44

Average Family Size

2.81

Average Household Size

Lockhart Households by Type

Education Attained	Count	Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade	757	7.74%
9th to 12th Grade	1,239	12.67%
High School Graduate	3,905	39.92%
Some College	2,040	20.86%
Associates Degree	349	3.57%
Bachelors Degree	1,071	10.95%
Graduate Degree	420	4.29%

Lockhart Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lockhart Educational Attainment by Race

Race	Total	High School	Bachelors
Hispanic	4,792	3,402	455
White	3,918	3,520	1,005
Black	843	640	2
Other Race	830	618	55
Asian	159	135
Native American	88	88	13
2+ Races	83	83	16

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 25.65%.

Lockhart Educational Attainment by Race

Name	Average	Male	Female
Overall	$36,143	$42,886	$28,149
Less Than 9th Grade	$32,267	$32,893	$20,294
High School Graduate	$29,035	$38,410	$21,994
Some College	$37,281	$44,808	$29,301
Bachelors Degree	$48,611	$49,299	$47,702
Graduate Degree	$53,459	$60,605	$51,111

$36,143

Average Earnings

$42,886

Average Male

$28,149

Average Female

Lockhart Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lockhart Language by Age

Lockhart Language

65.23% of Lockhart residents speak only English, while 34.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 32.44% of the population.

Lockhart Language

Lockhart Poverty by Race

Name	Total	In Poverty	Poverty Rate
Hispanic	6,704	1,232	18.38%
White	4,311	384	8.91%
Black	697	149	21.38%
Other	1,050	106	10.10%
Multiple	118	12	10.17%
Native	122	5	4.10%

14.65%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.13%

Male Poverty Rate

17.09%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lockhart

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lockhart is Black, with 21.38% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lockhart is Native, with 4.10% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.13%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.75%.

Lockhart Poverty

Name	Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade	24.14%
High School	14.53%
Some College	11.22%
Bachelors or Greater	6.35%

Lockhart Poverty Rate by Education

Rate	Poverty
Female Unemployed	10.47%
Female Employed	8.60%
Male Employed	2.01%
Male Unemployed	0.00%

Lockhart Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lockhart Income by Household Type

Name	Median	Mean
Households	$55,644	$69,739
Families	$63,484	$78,024
Married Families	$77,445	-
Non Families	$32,416	$42,228

Income by Household Type

Lockhart Marital Status

Marriage Rates

44.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.1%

Male Marriage Rate

39.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Lockhart Married by Age and Sex

Lockhart Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Lockhart Marital Status by Race

Lockhart Marital Status

615

Number of Veterans

556

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

War	Veterans
Vietnam	258
Second Gulf War	142
First Gulf War	121
World War II	32
Korea	31

Lockhart Veterans by War

Age Group	Veterans
65 to 74	218
75+	132
35 to 54	113
18 to 34	85
55 to 64	67

Lockhart Veterans by Age

Name	Veterans	% of Total
White	537	6.23%
Hispanic	205	3.76%
Other Race	38	4.21%
Black	28	3.25%
2+ Races	12	13.64%

Lockhart Veterans by Race

Lockhart Veterans by Education

3.23%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.45%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lockhart Veterans by Education

52.8%

Labor Force Participation

51.6%

Employment Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

Lockhart Employment by Age

Lockhart Employment by Race

Lockhart Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

75.84%

Born in Lockhart

92.48%

Native Born

7.52%

Foreign Born

4.63%

Non Citizen

2.89%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.48% of Lockhart residents were born in the United States, with 75.84% having been born in Texas. 4.63% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Lockhart Place of Birth

Year	Population	Growth	Annual Growth Rate
2021	14,811	339	2.34%
2020	14,472	339	2.40%
2019	14,133	339	2.46%
2018	13,794	75	0.55%
2017	13,719	359	2.69%
2016	13,360	85	0.64%
2015	13,275	173	1.32%
2014	13,102	125	0.96%
2013	12,977	132	1.03%
2012	12,845	37	0.29%
2011	12,808	62	0.49%
2010	12,746	1,131	0.93%
2000	11,615	2,410	2.35%
1990	9,205	1,252	1.47%
1980	7,953	1,464	2.06%
1970	6,489	405	0.65%
1960	6,084	511	0.88%
1950	5,573	555	1.05%
1940	5,018	651	1.40%
1930	4,367	636	1.59%
1920	3,731	786	2.39%
1910	2,945		0.00%

Lockhart, Texas Population 2021

Lockhart Demographics

Lockhart, Texas Population 2021

Population by Race

Lockhart Population by Race

Lockhart Population Pyramid $2021

Lockhart Median Age

Lockhart Adults

Lockhart Age Dependency

Lockhart Sex Ratio

Lockhart Population by Age

Lockhart Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Lockhart Household Types

Lockhart Households and Families

Lockhart Households by Type

Lockhart Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lockhart Educational Attainment by Race

Lockhart Educational Attainment by Race

Lockhart Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lockhart Language by Age

Lockhart Language

Lockhart Language

Lockhart Poverty by Race

Poverty in Lockhart

Lockhart Poverty

Lockhart Poverty Rate by Education

Lockhart Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lockhart Income by Household Type

Income by Household Type

Lockhart Marital Status

Marriage Rates

Lockhart Married by Age and Sex

Lockhart Marriage

Lockhart Marital Status by Race

Lockhart Marital Status

Lockhart Veterans by War

Lockhart Veterans by Age

Lockhart Veterans by Race

Lockhart Veterans by Education

Lockhart Veterans by Education

Lockhart Employment by Age

Lockhart Employment by Race

Lockhart Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Place of Birth

Lockhart Place of Birth

Lockhart Population by Year