Lockhart, SC Population

Overview

487

Total Population

38.6

Median age

51.95%

Female population %

92.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

66.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Lockhart's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Lockhart is 38.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Lockhart's population under 18 was 24.64%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Lockhart's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.36% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Lockhart, 18.69% were under the age of 15, 19.30% aged 15 to 29, 40.66% aged 30 to 64, 19.10% aged 65 to 84, and 2.26% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 19 more females than males in Lockhart:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.95% females and 48.05% males in Lockhart, SC.
The Lockhart, SC gender ratio is 92.5:100 i.e. 92.5 men to 100 women (0.925).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 42.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 34.

Lockhart's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Lockhart population: 92.40% are White, 0.21% are some other race and 7.39% are multiracial.
Lockhart's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 487 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Lockhart is White with a population of 45 (92.40% of the total population).

Lockhart's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 499 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Lockhart's population decreased by 11 (2.20%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Lockhart's population decreased by 107 (21.93%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Lockhart's population was lowest in year 2022 at 373.