Lockhart is a city located in Caldwell County, Texas. Lockhart has a 2025 population of 17,866 . It is also the county seat of Caldwell County . Lockhart is currently growing at a rate of 4.08% annually and its population has increased by 24.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,364 in 2020.
The average household income in Lockhart is $81,368 with a poverty rate of 13.06%. The median age in Lockhart is 37.7 years: 35.2 years for males, and 38.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 89.5 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Lockhart includes 63.86% White, 9.27% other race, 4.75% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (63.86%)
Two or more races (20.54%)
Other race (9.27%)
Black or African American (4.75%)
Asian (1.01%)
Native American (0.58%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,392 | 63.86% |
| Two or more races | 3,021 | 20.54% |
| Other race | 1,364 | 9.27% |
| Black or African American | 698 | 4.75% |
| Asian | 148 | 1.01% |
| Native American | 85 | 0.58% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Lockhart's average per capita income is $42,043. Household income levels show a median of $67,252. The poverty rate stands at 13.06%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $100,542 | - |
| Families | $78,283 | $92,067 |
| Households | $67,252 | $81,368 |
| Non Families | $43,345 | $52,027 |
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