Lockport

Population: 2,874
Median household income: $59,583
Median home value: $165,900

Located in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, Lockport is a community with a population of 2,874. The median household income of $59,583 is below the Lafourche Parish median ($63,439).

From 2019 to 2023, Lockport's population grew 3.2% from 2,784 to 2,874, while its median home value rose 59.8% from $103,800 to $165,900.

Owners occupy 76.3% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 37.9 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,874
Median age: 37.9 yrs
Median household income: $59,583
Median home value: $165,900
Median gross rent: $958
Housing units: 1,101
Homeownership rate: 76.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%
Unemployment rate: 7.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,7842,874

Median household income

$52,470$59,583

Median home value

$103,800$165,900

Median gross rent

$711$958

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,784	$52,470	$103,800	$711
2020	3,252	$44,167	$113,200	$897
2021	2,850	$54,188	$119,000	$813
2022	2,761	$50,221	$144,800	$920
2023	2,874	$59,583	$165,900	$958

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.6%

5 to 1722.0%

18 to 245.7%

25 to 3410.1%

35 to 4416.2%

45 to 547.3%

55 to 6410.5%

65 to 7410.3%

75 and over11.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	189	6.6%
5 to 17	633	22.0%
18 to 24	163	5.7%
25 to 34	291	10.1%
35 to 44	466	16.2%
45 to 54	210	7.3%
55 to 64	303	10.5%
65 to 74	295	10.3%
75 and over	324	11.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,352	81.8%
Black or African American	15	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	48	1.7%
Asian	54	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	143	5.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	262	9.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma23.5%

High school graduate43.8%

Some college or associate's22.7%

Bachelor's degree8.0%

Graduate or professional degree2.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	443	23.5%
High school graduate	827	43.8%
Some college or associate's	428	22.7%
Bachelor's degree	151	8.0%
Graduate or professional degree	40	2.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone78.6%

Carpooled17.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means3.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	837	78.6%
Carpooled	186	17.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	42	3.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	301	28.3%
15 to 29 min	200	18.8%
30 to 44 min	398	37.4%
45 to 59 min	66	6.2%
60+ min	100	9.4%

Households

Average household size: 3.02
Poverty rate: 15.8% (455 of 2,874)

	Count	Share
Family households	672	71.0%
Nonfamily households	275	29.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1965

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	947	86.0%
Vacant	154	14.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	723	76.3%
Renter-occupied	224	23.7%

1-unit, detached80.9%

1-unit, attached0.3%

2 to 4 units5.9%

5 to 19 units1.1%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other11.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	891	80.9%
1-unit, attached	3	0.3%
2 to 4 units	65	5.9%
5 to 19 units	12	1.1%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	130	11.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2244900
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.13 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 29.6441, -90.5316