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Population (year 2000): 11,615. Estimated
population in July 2005: 13,567 (+16.8% change)
Males: 5,597 (48.2%), Females: 6,018 (51.8%)
Caldwell County
Zip code:
78644
Median resident age: 33.9 years
Median household income: $35,763 (year 2000)
Median house value: $70,000 (year 2000)
Races in Lockhart:
- Hispanic (47.4%)
- White Non-Hispanic (38.7%)
- Other race (18.0%)
- Black (12.7%)
- Two or more races (2.8%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (9.9%), Irish (6.3%), English
(5.0%), United States (2.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%).
Elevation: 526 feet
Land area: 11.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Lockhart
- High school or higher: 69.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
- Unemployed: 7.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Lockhart city
- Never married: 27.0%
- Now married: 51.8%
- Separated: 2.5%
- Widowed: 6.3%
- Divorced: 12.4%
3.5% Foreign born (3.1% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +2,257 (+24.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Lockhart:
- SETON EDGAR B DAVIS (about 13 miles; LULING, TX)
- TEXAS NEURO REHABILITATION CENTER (about 24 miles;
AUSTIN, TX)
- CENTRAL TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; SAN
MARCOS, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Lockhart:
- AUSTIN-BERGSTROM INTL (about 21 miles; AUSTIN, TX;
ID: AUS)
- SAN ANTONIO INTL (about 60 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX;
ID: SAT)
- LACKLAND AFB (KELLY FLD ANNEX) (about 71 miles; SAN
ANTONIO, TX; ID: SKF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lockhart:
- LOCKHART MUNI (about 3 miles; LOCKHART, TX; ID: 50R)
- THE CARTER MEMORIAL (about 12 miles; LULING, TX; ID:
T91)
- SAN MARCOS MUNI (about 13 miles; SAN MARCOS, TX; ID:
HYI)
Amtrak station near Lockhart:
- 18 miles: SAN MARCOS (LBJ DR. & COMAL ST.).
Services: fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term
parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Lockhart:
- SOUTHWEST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles;
SAN MARCOS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 18,822)
- SAINT EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; AUSTIN,
TX; FT enrollment: 2,870)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN (about 29 miles;
AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 46,503)
- AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; AUSTIN,
TX; FT enrollment: 12,819)
- UNIVERSITY OF THE INCARNATE WORD (about 61 miles;
SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 2,734)
- ST PHILIPS COLLEGE (about 64 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX;
FT enrollment: 4,778)
- SAN ANTONIO COLLEGE (about 64 miles; SAN ANTONIO,
TX; FT enrollment: 11,226)
Public high schools in Lockhart:
- LOCKHART H S (Students: 917; Location: #1
LION COUNTRY DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
- LOCKHART PRIDE HS (Students: 54; Location:
1503 N COLORADO; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Lockhart:
- LOCKHART JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,017;
Location: 1015 CITY LINE RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- PLUM CREEK EL (Students: 579; Location: 710
FLORES ST; Grades: 01 - 05)
- CLEAR FORK EL (Students: 557; Location: 1102
CLEAR FORK ST; Grades: 01 - 05)
- CARVER KINDERGARTEN SCHOOL (Students: 493;
Location: 371 CARVER; Grades: PK - KG)
- NAVARRO ELEMENTARY (Students: 491; Location:
715 MEDINA ST; Grades: 01 - 05)
- LOCKHART HIGH SCHOOL FRESHMAN CAMP (Students:
387; Location: 419 BOIS D'ARC; Grades: 09 - 09)
- CAMP COMANCHE (Students: 121; Location: 5299
S HWY 183; Grades: KG - 12)
Library in Lockhart:
- DR. EUGENE CLARK LIBRARY (Operating income:
$334,117; Location: 217 S MAIN ST; 37,677 books; 2,405
audio materials; 4,001 video materials; 175 serial
subscriptions)
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