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Lockington

Ohio · 162 residents · 0.08 sq mi
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Lockington is a city of 162 people in Ohio. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. At a median age of 44.0, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Median home value sits at $95,000. The poverty rate is 3.1%, under the national 12.8%. The foreign-born share is 3%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

162
−22%since 2000
from 208 in 2000
1990 – 2025
44.0
+22%since 2000
from 36.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.08 sq mi
Population, 19902024
12715217720122619902000201020202024Lockington
2024154
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.1%(5)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.8%(11)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.8%(11)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 1910.5%(17)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.7%(6)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347.4%(12)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.3%(20)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5415.4%(25)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.2%(23)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7413.6%(22)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.1%(5)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over3.1%(5)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$58,750
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,500 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$28,650
+86%since 2000
from $15,374 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
34.7%
+18.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
3.1%
−4.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade37.9%
US avg: 10%
Information10.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$95,000
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$805
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $388 in 2000
US average: $1,124
64.7%
−11.0 ptssince 2000
from 75.7% in 2000
35.3% rent
2.26 people
−30%since 2009
from 3.23 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.6
−17%since 2009
from 1.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(199)
Black2.4%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(151)
Black1.9%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(2)
Asian0.6%(1)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German36.2%(59)
Irish13.5%(22)
English7.4%(12)
American4.3%(7)
Scottish4.3%(7)
Swedish3.1%(5)
French2.5%(4)
Dutch1.2%(2)
Norwegian1.2%(2)
Slovak1.2%(2)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Welsh0.6%(1)
Section 05

Education

7.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
83.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 79.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.7 min
+30%since 2000
from 14.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
95.8%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 89.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
5.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−8.9 ptssince 2011
from 8.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
66.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2011
from 61.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
82.5%
US average: 73.3%
34.7%
+16.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

54.0%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
46.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
3.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
1.2%
−28.1 ptssince 2013
from 29.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
86.1%
US average: 91.9%
90.2%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married31.3%(20)
Married51.6%(33)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced17.2%(11)
Women 15+
Never married21.4%(15)
Married48.6%(34)
Widowed4.3%(3)
Divorced25.7%(18)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

1.2%
−28.1 ptssince 2013
from 29.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
61.3%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
14.1%
US average: 13.7%
27.0%
US average: 17.6%
4.9%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
83.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
30.1%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)28.6%(2)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era71.4%(5)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 7 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lockington, Ohio?

Lockington, Ohio has about 162 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lockington, Ohio?

The typical household in Lockington, Ohio earns about $58,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lockington, Ohio expensive?

In Lockington, Ohio, the median home is worth about $95,000, and the typical rent is about $805 a month.

How educated are people in Lockington, Ohio?

About 7.0% of adults age 25 and over in Lockington, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lockington, Ohio?

About 3.1% of people in Lockington, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lockington, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Lockington, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 56 residents, a change of about -26 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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