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Lockhart

Alabama · 516 residents · 1.088 sq mi
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Lockhart has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,000. Population has declined 6% since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $61,300. The poverty rate of 44.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 41% less than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 39.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 53%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
516
−6%since 2000
from 548 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
474 / sq mi
−6%since 2000
from 504 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.0
+1%since 2000
from 38.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2223484735987241990201020202024Lockhart
2024359
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$25,000
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,281 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,250
+6%since 2000
from $14,338 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
12.5%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
44.8%
+19.3 ptssince 2000
from 25.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.444
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information27.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade22.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade10.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction6.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$61,300
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$663
+64%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $320 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
33.2%
−43.2 ptssince 2000
from 76.4% in 2000
27.3% rent
Vacancy rate
18.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.2%
+19.9 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.5
+81%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic73%(400)
Black23.9%(131)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score49.8%(273)
2010
White, non-Hispanic72.5%(374)
Black25.2%(130)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score49.9%(258)
Diversity Score
50
Unchangedsince 2000
from 50 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.3%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.1%
+17.8 ptssince 2000
from 66.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.3 min
−7%since 2000
from 27.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
66.7%
−13.3 ptssince 2009
from 80.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
18.0%
+11.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
8.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.1%
−25.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
Female
46.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.7%
−41.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lockhart, Alabama?

Lockhart, Alabama has about 516 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lockhart, Alabama?

The typical household in Lockhart, Alabama earns about $25,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lockhart, Alabama expensive?

In Lockhart, Alabama, the median home is worth about $61,300, and the typical rent is about $663 a month.

How educated are people in Lockhart, Alabama?

About 15.3% of adults age 25 and over in Lockhart, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lockhart, Alabama?

About 44.8% of people in Lockhart, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lockhart, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Lockhart, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 38 residents, a change of about 8 percent over that period.

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