State
County
Land Area (mi²)
35.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,682.80/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.00%
Growth Since 2010
-0.26%
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lockport was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 42,622 | 70.98% |
| Black or African American | 7,969 | 13.27% |
| Some Other Race | 5,215 | 8.69% |
| Asian | 2,230 | 3.71% |
| Two or More Races | 1,677 | 2.79% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 332 | 0.55% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 20,518 | 2.69 | 76.9 |
| Married | 9,739 | 3.42 | 88 |
| Non Family | 7,229 | 1.22 | 69.7 |
| Mujer | 2,743 | 3.73 | 61.1 |
| Masculino | 807 | 3.65 | 61.1 |
3.42
Average Family Size
2.69
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,929 | 4.75% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 3,297 | 8.12% |
| High School Graduate | 13,548 | 33.37% |
| Some College | 9,300 | 22.91% |
| Associates Degree | 3,386 | 8.34% |
| Bachelors Degree | 6,407 | 15.78% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,734 | 6.73% |
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 26,517 | 24,728 | 7,098 |
| Hispanic | 6,974 | 4,871 | 402 |
| Black | 5,346 | 4,214 | 816 |
| Other Race | 2,862 | 2,108 | 116 |
| Asian | 1,423 | 1,301 | 788 |
| 2+ Races | 624 | 469 | 89 |
| Native American | 144 | 8 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.25%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 55.38%.
$42,152
Average Earnings
$50,925
Average Male
$34,909
Average Female
75.84% of Lockport residents speak only English, while 24.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.92% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 33,998 | 2,290 | 6.74% |
| Hispanic | 12,709 | 1,081 | 8.51% |
| Black | 5,448 | 1,010 | 18.54% |
| Other | 5,052 | 167 | 3.31% |
| Asian | 2,134 | 164 | 7.69% |
| Multiple | 1,443 | 155 | 10.74% |
8.27%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.94%
Male Poverty Rate
9.50%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lockport is Black, with 18.54% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lockport is Other, with 3.31% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.90%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.70%.
43.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.8%
Male Marriage Rate
44.1%
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 | 2,418 | 6.99% |
| Black | 259 | 3.97% |
| Hispanic | 157 | 1.75% |
| Asian | 52 | 3.14% |
| Other Race | 33 | 0.89% |
| 2+ Races | 8 | 0.87% |
| Native American | 8 | 2.86% |
8.63%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.81%
Veteran Disability Rate
59.4%
Labor Force Participation
56.3%
Employment Rate
5%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
86.67%
Native Born
13.33%
Foreign Born
6.10%
Non Citizen
7.23%
Naturalized
86.67% of Lockport residents were born in the United States, with 75.07% having been born in Illinois. 6.10% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 59,979 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 59,979 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 59,979 | 0.00% | |
| 2018 | 59,979 | -76 | -0.13% |
| 2017 | 60,055 | -53 | -0.09% |
| 2016 | 60,108 | -16 | -0.03% |
| 2015 | 60,124 | -44 | -0.07% |
| 2014 | 60,168 | -50 | -0.08% |
| 2013 | 60,218 | -113 | -0.19% |
| 2012 | 60,331 | 70 | 0.12% |
| 2011 | 60,261 | 128 | 0.21% |
| 2010 | 60,133 | 0.00% |