City

Lockhart, AL

1 ZIP code  ·  Covington County  ·  Alabama

👥284Population
💰$37,500Median HH Income▼ 51% below avg
🎂56.7Median Age
🏠$72,700Median Home Value▼ 74% below avg
🎓15.4%College Grads▼ 60% below avg
📊7.0%Unemployment▲ 43% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 45.1% Female 54.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.5%Hispanic: 2.8%Black: 6.3%Other: 0.4%Race
White90.5%
Hispanic2.8%
Black6.3%
Other0.4%

Age Breakdown

5–17
19%
25–44
16%
45–64
31%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age56.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.15
Below Poverty15.5% ▲ 55% above avg
College Grads15.4% ▼ 60% below avg
Unemployment7.0% ▲ 43% above avg
HS Graduate137 (67.8%)
Some College18 (8.9%)
Associates16 (7.9%)
Bachelors16 (7.9%)
Graduate Degree15 (7.4%)

Education

HS Grad: 67.8%Some College: 8.9%Associates: 7.9%Bachelors: 7.9%Graduate: 7.4%Edu
HS Grad67.8%
Some College8.9%
Associates7.9%
Bachelors7.9%
Graduate7.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 56.1%Renter: 43.9%Tenure
Owner56.1%
Renter43.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
14%
$50k–$100k
62%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
20%

Financials

Median HH Income$37,500 ▼ 51% below avg
Median Home Value$72,700 ▼ 74% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$654/mo
Total Housing Units212
Vacant Units80

Income Distribution

Under $25k
41%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
45%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
15%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
2%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
70%
About Lockhart, AL

Lockhart is a city in Alabama, located in Covington County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 284 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 56.7 years.

Economically, Lockhart is a lower-income community. The median household income of $37,500 is well below the national average. Approximately 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.0%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Lockhart is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $72,700, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $654 per month.

The population of Lockhart is less-educated. 15.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (90.49%).

Lockhart, AL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Alabama.

ZIP Codes in Lockhart
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
36455 284 $37,500 $72,700 $654 7.0% 15.4% 56.1%