Lockhart, AL Demographics
A map of Lockhart's Population by Race
Lockhart, Alabama has an estimated population of 359, a large decrease from the 445 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.8% White, 7.8% Black, 6.4% Hispanic, 1.9% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lockhart, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Lockhart has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Alabama overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Lockhart, that probability was 42.6% in 2020 and 28.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Lockhart is ranked the 455th most populous place in Alabama, out of 594 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Lockhart was ranked the 416th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Lockhart's White Population
301 residents of Lockhart, or 83.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lockhart is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Lockhart ranks 311th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lockhart's White population has declined by an estimated 8.2%. White residents' share of Lockhart's population has increased from 73.7% to 83.8%.
Lockhart is more White than neighboring Florala (67.6% White), and Paxton (77.3% White). Lockhart is less White than neighboring Laurel Hill (89.9% White), Onycha (100% White), and Horn Hill (94.4% White).
Lockhart's Black Population
28 residents of Lockhart, or 7.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lockhart is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Lockhart ranks 277th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lockhart's Black population has declined by an estimated 60.0%. Black residents' share of Lockhart's population has decreased from 15.7% to 7.8%.
Lockhart is more Black than neighboring Paxton (2.5% Black), Laurel Hill (4.2% Black), Onycha (0% Black), and Horn Hill (0% Black). Lockhart is less Black than neighboring Florala (20% Black).
Lockhart's Asian Population
0 residents of Lockhart, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lockhart is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Lockhart ranks 155th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lockhart's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Lockhart's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
Lockhart's Hispanic Population
23 residents of Lockhart, or 6.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lockhart is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Lockhart ranks 323rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lockhart's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 130.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Lockhart's population has increased from 2.2% to 6.4%.
Lockhart is more Hispanic than neighboring Florala (6% Hispanic), Laurel Hill (1.7% Hispanic), Onycha (0% Hispanic), and Horn Hill (0% Hispanic). Lockhart is less Hispanic than neighboring Paxton (14.9% Hispanic).
Lockhart's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Lockhart, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lockhart is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Lockhart ranks 256th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lockhart's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lockhart's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
Lockhart is less Native American/Other than neighboring Paxton (0.9% Native American/Other), and Horn Hill (0.9% Native American/Other).
Lockhart's Multiracial Population
7 residents of Lockhart, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lockhart is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Lockhart ranks 26th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lockhart's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 77.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Lockhart's population has decreased from 7.0% to 1.9%.
Lockhart is more Multiracial than neighboring Onycha (0% Multiracial). Lockhart is less Multiracial than neighboring Florala (6.4% Multiracial), Paxton (4.5% Multiracial), Laurel Hill (4.2% Multiracial), and Horn Hill (4.7% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.