Lockport city, Illinois
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 27,822
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 27,822
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 26,915
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 26,095
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 26,096
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 6.6%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 3.1%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 26,094
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 24,839
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 23.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 12.8%
Female persons, percent 50.7%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 87.3%
Black alone, percent(a) 1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.3%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 8.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 9.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 84.4%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 800
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 7.2%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 84.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $316,000
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $2,230
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $1,053
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,525
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 9,903
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.65
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 90.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 13.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 97.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 94.4%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 97.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 44.5%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 6.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 3.0%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 72.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 69.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 55,232
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 170,110
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 312,599
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $11,975
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 35.3
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $111,981
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $52,441
Persons in poverty, percent 6.8%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 2,263.1
Population per square mile, 2010 2,179.1
Land area in square miles, 2020 11.53
Land area in square miles, 2010 11.40
FIPS Code 1744225