Lockhart vs Martindale

A side-by-side comparison of Lockhart and Martindale: population, income, housing, and more.

Lockhart and Martindale are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lockhart has the higher population (14,708 vs 1,090 in Martindale). Martindale has the higher median household income ($79,250 vs $67,252 in Lockhart). Martindale has the higher median home value ($289,000 vs $218,400 in Lockhart).

Population, income & housing

	Lockhart	Martindale
Population	14,708	1,090
Median age	37.7 yrs	46.5 yrs
Median household income	$67,252	$79,250
Median home value	$218,400	$289,000
Median gross rent	$1,161	$964
Housing units	5,465	485
Homeownership rate	63.2%	76.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.7%	28.5%
Unemployment rate	1.5%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lockhart	Martindale
Population	13,652 → 14,708 (+7.7%)	913 → 1,090 (+19.4%)
Median household income	$55,644 → $67,252 (+20.9%)	$56,000 → $79,250 (+41.5%)
Median home value	$141,000 → $218,400 (+54.9%)	$187,800 → $289,000 (+53.9%)
Median gross rent	$977 → $1,161 (+18.8%)	$661 → $964 (+45.8%)

Lockhart

Population

13,65214,708

Median household income

$55,644$67,252

Median home value

$141,000$218,400

Median gross rent

$977$1,161

Martindale

Population

9131,090

Median household income

$56,000$79,250

Median home value

$187,800$289,000

Median gross rent

$661$964

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lockhart	Martindale
Under 5	3.7%	5.8%
5 to 17	16.9%	12.7%
18 to 24	9.9%	6.3%
25 to 34	16.9%	14.2%
35 to 44	12.2%	7.2%
45 to 54	11.4%	20.7%
55 to 64	13.1%	13.1%
65 to 74	10.4%	10.9%
75 and over	5.4%	9.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lockhart	Martindale
White (non-Hispanic)	37.3%	38.3%
Black or African American	4.6%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.2%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	52.9%	57.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lockhart	Martindale
No high school diploma	12.9%	8.4%
High school graduate	44.5%	38.7%
Some college or associate's	25.9%	24.4%
Bachelor's degree	12.3%	20.5%
Graduate or professional degree	4.4%	8.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lockhart	Martindale
Drove alone	82.4%	89.5%
Carpooled	7.3%	4.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.6%	5.1%
Other means	1.2%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lockhart	Martindale
1-unit, detached	66.9%	63.7%
1-unit, attached	3.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	14.2%	7.0%
5 to 19 units	4.7%	8.0%
20 or more units	2.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.2%	21.2%

Poverty & households

	Lockhart	Martindale
Poverty rate	13.1%	12.9%
Average household size	2.63	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	28	29
Median year structure built	1984	1989