Gillham vs Lockesburg

A side-by-side comparison of Gillham and Lockesburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Gillham and Lockesburg are places in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lockesburg has the higher population (772 vs 190 in Gillham). Gillham has the higher median household income ($61,750 vs $58,313 in Lockesburg). Lockesburg has the higher median home value ($116,300 vs $48,300 in Gillham).

Population, income & housing

	Gillham	Lockesburg
Population	190	772
Median age	32.7 yrs	26.5 yrs
Median household income	$61,750	$58,313
Median home value	$48,300	$116,300
Median gross rent	$590	$789
Housing units	84	411
Homeownership rate	88.0%	56.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.6%	10.8%
Unemployment rate	9.2%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gillham	Lockesburg
Population	293 → 190 (-35.2%)	679 → 772 (+13.7%)
Median household income	$61,250 → $61,750 (+0.8%)	$41,563 → $58,313 (+40.3%)
Median home value	$50,400 → $48,300 (-4.2%)	$70,400 → $116,300 (+65.2%)
Median gross rent	$636 → $590 (-7.2%)	$598 → $789 (+31.9%)

Gillham

Population

293190

Median household income

$61,250$61,750

Median home value

$50,400$48,300

Median gross rent

$636$590

Lockesburg

Population

679772

Median household income

$41,563$58,313

Median home value

$70,400$116,300

Median gross rent

$598$789

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gillham	Lockesburg
Under 5	7.9%	13.7%
5 to 17	16.3%	23.6%
18 to 24	9.5%	8.8%
25 to 34	17.4%	19.7%
35 to 44	8.9%	11.7%
45 to 54	12.6%	10.5%
55 to 64	5.3%	5.2%
65 to 74	19.5%	4.7%
75 and over	2.6%	2.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gillham	Lockesburg
White (non-Hispanic)	88.9%	89.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	5.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.6%	0.8%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.2%
Two or more races	2.6%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	5.8%	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gillham	Lockesburg
No high school diploma	11.1%	16.3%
High school graduate	50.0%	30.0%
Some college or associate's	33.3%	42.8%
Bachelor's degree	5.6%	6.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gillham	Lockesburg
Drove alone	89.4%	71.3%
Carpooled	4.5%	11.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	4.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	9.0%
Other means	6.1%	3.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gillham	Lockesburg
1-unit, detached	57.1%	66.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	40.5%	33.3%

Poverty & households

	Gillham	Lockesburg
Poverty rate	16.3%	21.8%
Average household size	2.53	2.85
Mean commute (minutes)	25	30
Median year structure built	1974	1981