City in Caldwell County, Texas · 16.3 sq mi · 1,159 people per sq mi
About 19,000 people live in Lockhart. The typical household earns $68,400, and the median resident is 39 years old.
2026 projection
From 14,374 in 2020
Poverty rate 13.04%
Men 37.2 · Women 41
1870–2026
18,904
2026 projection
31.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1870–2026
18,904
2026 projection
31.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 18,904 | +745 | 4.10% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18,159 | +803 | 4.63% |
| 2024 | 17,356 | +1,818 | 11.70% |
| 2023 | 15,538 | +533 | 3.55% |
| 2022 | 15,005 | +305 | 2.07% |
| 2021 | 14,700 | +326 | 2.27% |
| 2020 | 14,374 | +271 | 1.92% |
| 2019 | 14,103 | +334 | 2.43% |
| 2018 | 13,769 | +68 | 0.50% |
| 2017 | 13,701 | +366 | 2.74% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 153 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 8 residents
40% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 40% | 42% | 38% |
| Never married | 38% | 42% | 35% |
| Divorced | 13% | 12% | 14% |
| Widowed | 6% | 2% | 10% |
| Separated | 3% | 2% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau