Lockport, Illinois Population 2023

26,040

Lockport is a city located in Will County Illinois. Lockport has a 2023 population of 26,040. Lockport is currently declining at a rate of -0.15% annually and its population has decreased by -0.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 26,157 in 2020.

The average household income in Lockport is $109,865 with a poverty rate of 7.13%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Lockport is 36.8 years, 36.5 years for males, and 37.1 years for females.

Lockport Demographics

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

  • White: 89.86%
  • Two or more races: 3.85%
  • Other race: 2.5%
  • Black or African American: 2.06%
  • Asian: 1.72%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
11.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,288.10/sq mi
Growth Rate
-0.15% (-39)
Growth Since 2020
-0.45% (-117)
The current population of Lockport, Illinois is 26,040 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 26,157.

Lockport, Illinois Population 2023

Population by Race

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White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Lockport Population by Race

Lockport Population Pyramid 2023

Lockport Median Age

36.8

Total

36.5

Male

37.1

Female

Lockport Adults

There are 18,954 adults, (2,867 of whom are seniors) in Lockport.

Lockport Age Dependency

62.1

Age Dependency Ratio

17.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Lockport Sex Ratio

Female13,39751.39%
Male12,67348.61%

Lockport Population by Age

Lockport Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.28

Average Family Size

2.83

Average Household Size

82.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lockport Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lockport Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lockport Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 90.29%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 67.63%.

Lockport Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$60,656

Average Earnings

$69,612

Average Male

$54,465

Average Female

Lockport Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lockport Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lockport Language

84.18% of Lockport residents speak only English, while 15.82% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 8.42% of the population.

Lockport Language

Lockport Poverty by Race

rate

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7.13%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.6%

Male Poverty Rate

8.58%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lockport

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lockport is Multiple, with 36.12% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lockport is White, with 8.45% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.73%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.55%.

Lockport Poverty

rate

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Lockport Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Lockport Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lockport Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lockport Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.0%

Male Marriage Rate

51.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Lockport Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lockport 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.

Lockport Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lockport Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

883

Number of Veterans

831

Male Veterans

52

Female Veterans

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Lockport Veterans by War

count

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Lockport Veterans by Age

count

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Lockport Veterans by Race

Lockport Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.74%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.25%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lockport Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.9%

Labor Force Participation

69.8%

Employment Rate

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

Lockport Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lockport Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lockport Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

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

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.18%

Born in Lockport

90.31%

Native Born

9.51%

Foreign Born

3.46%

Non Citizen

6.05%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.31% of Lockport residents were born in the United States, with 81.18% having been born in Illinois. 3.46% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Lockport Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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Lockport Population by Year