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Lockhart, Alabama

Town in Covington County, Alabama · ZIP 36442, 36455

  • Covington County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
  • 443 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 135Households
  • $36,964Median household income
  • $72,700Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 2ZIP codes

About Lockhart

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Population, 2000 to 2020−18.8%
4004505005502000: 54820002010: 51620102020: 4452020548445
Population of Lockhart at each census
CensusPopulation
2000548
2010516
2020445

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Lockhart
Under $50k59.2%
$50k to $100k17.8%
$100k to $150k11.1%
$150k to $200k5.2%
$200k and over6.7%

Median household income $36,964 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Lockhart
Owner occupied
74 units
Renter occupied
61 units
Vacancy rate
37.2%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Lockhart compared with its county and state
Lockhart compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureLockhartCovington CountyAlabama
Population29737,6475,054,253
Median household income$36,964$50,886$62,027
Median age56.442.839.3
Median home value$72,700$142,500$195,100
Bachelor’s degree or higher6.2%17.2%27.8%
Foreign-born residents2.7%1.1%3.8%
Owner-occupied homes54.8%75.7%69.9%
Mean commute to work20.6 minutes24.8 minutes25.4 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Schools

Public schools in Lockhart1
Public schools in Lockhart, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
WS Harlan Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–6Covington County

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Legislative districts

Legislative districts for Lockhart3
Congressional and state legislative districts for Lockhart
ChamberDistrict
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 1 (AL-1)
State legislature, lower chamberState House District 92
State legislature, upper chamberState Senate District 31

Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Lockhart’s own boundary. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.

Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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