Moving to Lockhart, Alabama

Population: 548. Estimated population in July 2024: 542 (-1.1% change)
Males: 263 (48.0%), Females: 285 (52.0%)

Covington County

Zip code: 36455

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.7 years
Median household income: $23,281
Median house value: $32,300

Population by Race

Races in Lockhart:

  • White Non-Hispanic (73.0%)
  • Black (23.9%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

Ancestries: United States (42.5%), Irish (7.1%), English (4.9%), Scotch-Irish (3.1%), Scottish (2.9%), German (2.4%).

Elevation: 287 feet

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Map of Lockhart, AL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lockhart

  • High school or higher: 66.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 16.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 37.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lockhart town

  • Never married: 20.0%
  • Now married: 49.3%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 11.6%
  • Divorced: 18.0%

0.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +76 (+16.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Lockhart:

  • FLORALA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; FLORALA, AL)
  • MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; OPP, AL)
  • ANDALUSIA REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; ANDALUSIA, AL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lockhart:

  • HURLBURT FIELD (about 47 miles; MARY ESTHER, FL; Abbreviation: HRT)
  • DOTHAN RGNL (about 67 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Abbreviation: DHN)
  • PENSACOLA REGIONAL (about 69 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; Abbreviation: PNS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lockhart:

  • FLORALA MUNI (about 4 miles; FLORALA, AL; Abbreviation: 0J4)
  • ANDALUSIA-OPP (about 20 miles; ANDALUSIA/OPP, AL; Abbreviation: 79J)
  • BOB SIKES (about 21 miles; CRESTVIEW, FL; Abbreviation: CEW)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lockhart:

  • OKALOOSA-WALTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; NICEVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,374)
  • TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 62 miles; TROY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 9,143)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 68 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,703)
  • PENSACOLA JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 69 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 6,036)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA (about 69 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 6,282)
  • GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; PANAMA CITY, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,140)
  • AUBURN UNIVERSITY-MONTGOMERY (about 85 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,677)

Public primary/middle school in Lockhart:

  • WS HARLAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 285; Location: 1641 MOHEGAN ST.; Grades: KG – 06)