place

Lockhart, TX

Demographic and economic profile of Lockhart, TX, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

Population

14,708

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$68,400

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

39.0 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

+8.6% since 2018

Lockhart added population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone8,665 (56.5%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race3,310 (21.6%)
  • Some Other Race Alone1,901 (12.4%)
  • Black or African American Alone873 (5.7%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races415 (2.7%)
  • American Indian & Alaska Native Alone81 (0.5%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish3,979
  2. 2.Arabic52
  3. 3.Other Asian and Pacific Island25
  4. 4.Chinese (incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)16
  5. 5.German or other West Germanic7

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

20.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

63.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

15.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

4.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

1,067

Census ACS · as of 2023

Economy

GDP per Capita

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Per Capita Income

$28,956

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

1.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

13.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services & Health Care1,382
  2. 2.Retail Trade1,041
  3. 3.Construction858
  4. 4.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation674
  5. 5.Professional, Scientific, & Management594

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations2,462
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations1,636
  3. 3.Service Occupations1,226
  4. 4.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations878
  5. 5.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations858

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Construction (LQ 1.83×)858
  2. 2.Public Administration (LQ 1.77×)565
  3. 3.Retail Trade (LQ 1.42×)1,041
  4. 4.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation (LQ 1.14×)674
  5. 5.Other Services (LQ 1.09×)347

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$218,400

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$1,161/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

63.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Home Value Distribution

  • $200,000 to $249,999577 (18.3%)
  • $250,000 to $299,999571 (18.2%)
  • $300,000 to $399,999405 (12.9%)
  • $150,000 to $174,999217 (6.9%)
  • $125,000 to $149,999210 (6.7%)
  • $175,000 to $199,999169 (5.4%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

16.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

87.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

57.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$37,130

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

28.4 min

Census ACS · as of 2023

Households Without a Vehicle

2.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone5,466 (82.4%)
  • Worked at Home505 (7.6%)
  • Carpooled487 (7.3%)
  • Taxi, Motorcycle, or Other82 (1.2%)
  • Walked74 (1.1%)
  • Bicycle23 (0.3%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.