Lockport Heights, IL Demographics

A map of Lockport Heights's Population by Race

Lockport Heights, Illinois has an estimated population of 890, a large increase from the 749 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 64.7% White, 28.9% Hispanic, 6.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lockport Heights, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lockport Heights has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Illinois overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Lockport Heights, that probability was 25.8% in 2020 and 49.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lockport Heights is ranked the 734th most populous place in Illinois, out of 1,461 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). Lockport Heights was ranked the 780th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lockport Heights's White Population

576 residents of Lockport Heights, or 64.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lockport Heights is higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Lockport Heights ranks 985th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lockport Heights's White population has declined by an estimated 10.3%. White residents' share of Lockport Heights's population has decreased from 85.7% to 64.7%.

Lockport Heights is more White than neighboring Fairmont (22.9% White). Lockport Heights is less White than neighboring Bonnie Brae (71.5% White), Lockport (84.4% White), Lemont (84.6% White), and Homer Glen (84.2% White).

Lockport Heights's Black Population

0 residents of Lockport Heights, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lockport Heights is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Lockport Heights ranks 997th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lockport Heights's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Lockport Heights's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lockport Heights is less Black than neighboring Lockport (1% Black), Lemont (1.7% Black), Fairmont (22.9% Black), and Homer Glen (1.6% Black).

Lockport Heights's Asian Population

0 residents of Lockport Heights, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lockport Heights is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Lockport Heights ranks 852nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lockport Heights's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Lockport Heights's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lockport Heights is less Asian than neighboring Lockport (1.1% Asian), Lemont (2.8% Asian), and Homer Glen (1.7% Asian).

Lockport Heights's Hispanic Population

257 residents of Lockport Heights, or 28.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lockport Heights is considerably higher than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Lockport Heights ranks 408th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lockport Heights's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 424.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Lockport Heights's population has increased from 6.5% to 28.9%.

Lockport Heights is more Hispanic than neighboring Bonnie Brae (23.6% Hispanic), Lockport (9.3% Hispanic), Lemont (8.9% Hispanic), and Homer Glen (9.3% Hispanic). Lockport Heights is less Hispanic than neighboring Fairmont (51.5% Hispanic).

Lockport Heights's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Lockport Heights, 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 Lockport Heights is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Lockport Heights ranks 57th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lockport Heights's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lockport Heights's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.

Lockport Heights is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lockport (0.2% Native American/Other), Lemont (0.1% Native American/Other), and Fairmont (0.2% Native American/Other).

Lockport Heights's Multiracial Population

57 residents of Lockport Heights, or 6.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lockport Heights is slightly higher than in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Lockport Heights ranks 159th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lockport Heights's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 32.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Lockport Heights's population has increased from 5.7% to 6.4%.

Lockport Heights is more Multiracial than neighboring Bonnie Brae (4.8% Multiracial), Lockport (3.9% Multiracial), Lemont (2% Multiracial), Fairmont (2.5% Multiracial), and Homer Glen (3.2% 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.