Lockhart is a city located in Caldwell County Texas. Lockhart has a 2020 population of 14,715. It is also the county seat of Caldwell County. Lockhart is currently growing at a rate of 1.15% annually and its population has increased by 2.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,379 in 2010.
The average household income in Lockhart is $69,739 with a poverty rate of 12.48%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,005 per month, and the median house value is $158,400. The median age in Lockhart is 39.4 years, 38.6 years for males, and 40.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lockhartwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 11,184 | 81.15% |
Black or African American | 735 | 5.33% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 71 | 0.52% |
Asian | 406 | 2.95% |
Some Other Race | 773 | 5.61% |
Two or More Races | 613 | 4.45% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 4,503 | 2.69 | 60.9 |
Married | 2,285 | 3.66 | 73.7 |
Male | 103 | 2.21 | 36.9 |
Female | 556 | 3.06 | 49.3 |
Non Family | 1,559 | 1.17 | 47.9 |
3.41
Average Family Size
2.69
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 656 | 6.62% |
9th to 12th Grade | 1,168 | 11.78% |
High School Graduate | 4,123 | 41.59% |
Some College | 2,049 | 20.67% |
Associates Degree | 348 | 3.51% |
Bachelors Degree | 1,124 | 11.34% |
Graduate Degree | 446 | 4.50% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Native American | 46 | 46 | 15 |
White | 4,315 | 3,981 | 1,085 |
2+ Races | 332 | 280 | 66 |
Hispanic | 4,776 | 3,466 | 447 |
Other Race | 628 | 444 | 33 |
Black | 574 | 399 | 4 |
Asian | 189 | 163 |
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 native american people with a rate of 32.61%.
$35,913
Average Earnings
$41,419
Average Male
$31,162
Average Female
65.84% of Lockhart residents speak only English, while 34.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 31.49% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 381 | 161 | 42.26% |
White | 4,558 | 371 | 8.14% |
Other | 40 | NaN% | |
Hispanic | 6,772 | 978 | 14.44% |
Multiple | 484 | 11 | 2.27% |
12.48%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.15%
Male Poverty Rate
14.53%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lockhart is Black, with 42.26% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lockhart is Multiple, with 2.27% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.91%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.52%.
48.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.3%
Male Marriage Rate
44.0%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 747 | 8.29% |
Other Race | 41 | 6.21% |
2+ Races | 21 | 5.72% |
Hispanic | 350 | 6.49% |
4.66%
Veteran Poverty Rate
52.20%
Veteran Disability Rate
53.6%
Labor Force Participation
52.8%
Employment Rate
1.5%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
74.47%
Born in Lockhart
92.75%
Native Born
7.25%
Foreign Born
4.09%
Non Citizen
3.16%
Naturalized
92.75% of Lockhart residents were born in the United States, with 74.47% having been born in Texas. 4.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1910 | 2,945 | 0.00% | |
1920 | 3,731 | 786 | 2.39% |
1930 | 4,367 | 636 | 1.59% |
1940 | 5,018 | 651 | 1.40% |
1950 | 5,573 | 555 | 1.05% |
1960 | 6,084 | 511 | 0.88% |
1970 | 6,489 | 405 | 0.65% |
1980 | 7,953 | 1,464 | 2.06% |
1990 | 9,205 | 1,252 | 1.47% |
2000 | 11,615 | 2,410 | 2.35% |
2010 | 12,698 | 1,083 | 0.90% |
2011 | 12,866 | 168 | 1.32% |
2012 | 13,034 | 168 | 1.31% |
2013 | 13,202 | 168 | 1.29% |
2014 | 13,370 | 168 | 1.27% |
2015 | 13,538 | 168 | 1.26% |
2016 | 13,706 | 168 | 1.24% |
2017 | 13,874 | 168 | 1.23% |
2018 | 14,042 | 168 | 1.21% |
2019 | 14,210 | 168 | 1.20% |
2020 | 14,379 | 169 | 1.19% |
2021 | 14,547 | 168 | 1.17% |
2022 | 14,715 | 168 | 1.15% |