Lockbourne, OH demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
165
-10.8% year-over-year change
Median household income
$61,250/yr
0.7% year-over-year change
Housing units
68
-11.7% year-over-year change

Lockbourne population

How many people live in Lockbourne

Lockbourne is home to 165 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 50.9% of Lockbourne locals are male, and 49.1% are female.

Total population
165
-10.8% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
50.9%
84
Female
49.1%
81
Value Percent YoY change
Male 84 50.9% -6.7%
Female 81 49.1% -14.7%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Lockbourne is 48, with the population distributed as follows: about 23% are children under 15, then 5.4% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 18.8% of the population, while another 35.2% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 17.6% are 65 or older.

Median age
47.5
Age breakdown
Under 15
23%
15 to 24
5.4%
25 to 44
18.8%
45 to 64
35.2%
Over 65
17.6%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 38 23% -5.0%
15 to 24 9 5.4% -40.0%
25 to 44 31 18.8% 6.9%
45 to 64 58 35.2% -20.6%
Over 65 29 17.6% 3.6%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

At the same time, 1.2% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 5.4% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
98.8%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
1.2%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 163 98.8% -10.4%
Non-citizens 2 1.2% -33.3%
Racial breakdown
White
91.5%
Black or African American
0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
5.4%
Other
2.4%
Value Percent
White 151 91.5%
Black or African American 1 0.6%
Two or more races 9 5.4%
Other 4 2.4%

Households in Lockbourne

A peek inside Lockbourne households

Lockbourne has 65 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 75.4% are families, while the remaining 24.6% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
65
-12.2% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
16
Family households
49
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 16 24.6% -20.0%
Family households 49 75.4% -9.3%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Lockbourne

The housing landscape of Lockbourne

Lockbourne's housing consists of 68 units, with 94.1% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 5.9% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
68
-11.7% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 64 94.1%
Mobile home 4 5.9%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Lockbourne

In Lockbourne, the median construction year is 1950. About 47.1% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 2.9% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 32 47.1% -25.6%
Built between 1940 and 1949 2 2.9% N/A
Built between 1950 and 1959 17 25% 70.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 2 2.9% -75.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 3 4.4% 0.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 6 8.8% 0.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 2 2.9% 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 4 5.9% -20.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Lockbourne occupancy rates

Out of the 65 occupied housing units in Lockbourne, 81.5% are owner-occupied, while 18.5% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 4.4% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
65
-12.2% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
12
Owner occupied
53
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 12 18.5% -36.8%
Owner occupied 53 81.5% -3.6%
Unoccupied housing units
4.4%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Lockbourne housing costs

Housing costs in Lockbourne come to a median of $1,047 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,188.

Median housing costs per month
$1,047/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Lockbourne
$1,188/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Lockbourne

Lockbourne education at a glance

About 61.6% of the population in Lockbourne went to high school, while 24.8% pursued college studies. Another 4.8% earned an associate degree and 3.2% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 1.6% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 5 4% 25.0%
High school diploma 77 61.6% -18.9%
College diploma 31 24.8% 6.9%
Associate degree 6 4.8% 50.0%
Bachelor's degree 4 3.2% 0.0%
Graduate degree 2 1.6% 0.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Lockbourne

How much people earn in Lockbourne

The average annual household income in Lockbourne was $63,151 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +6.5% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $61,250, reflecting a +0.7% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Lockbourne
$63,151/year
6.5% year-over-year change
Median household income in Lockbourne
$61,250/year
0.7% year-over-year change

Lockbourne income by age

In Lockbourne, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $55,625. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $82,679 overall. Overall, 92% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $55,625 -7.3%
45 - 64 $82,679 3.1%
Over 65 $28,750 -27.0%
Above poverty level
150
Below poverty level
13
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 150 92% -11.8%
Below poverty level 13 8% 0.0%

Average renter income in Lockbourne

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Lockbourne, their median household income was $50,000 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 28.5%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$50,000
Rent-to-income ratio
28.5%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Lockbourne

Workforce and job types in Lockbourne

The job market in Lockbourne is powered by 58 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 44.8% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 55.2% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 10.3% run their own businesses, 77.6% are employed by private companies, and 10.3% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
58
-6.5% year-over-year change
White collar
26
Blue collar
32
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 26 44.8% -25.7%
Blue collar 32 55.2% 18.5%
Employer type
Self employees
10.3%
Private companies
77.6%
Governmental workers
10.3%
Not for profit companies
1.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 6 10.3% -45.5%
Private companies 45 77.6% 18.4%
Governmental workers 6 10.3% -33.3%
Not for profit companies 1 1.7% -75.0%
Unemployment rate
4.9%
-25.0% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Lockbourne stands at 4.9%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Lockbourne

How people get around in Lockbourne

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 52 89.7% -11.9%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Lockbourne by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
43137 2,415 1,048 $49,145 $78,815

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FAQs about Lockbourne demographics 

What is the total population of Lockbourne?

Lockbourne has a total population of 165 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -10.8% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Lockbourne?

The gender ratio in Lockbourne is as follows:
  • 50.9% males (84 residents)
  • 49.1% females (81 residents)

What is the median age in Lockbourne?

The median age in Lockbourne is 47.5.

What is the age distribution of the population in Lockbourne?

The age distribution in Lockbourne is as follows:
  • Under 15: 23% (38 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 5.4% (9 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 18.8% (31 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 35.2% (58 residents)
  • Over 65: 17.6% (29 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lockbourne?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lockbourne is as follows:
  • White: 91.5% (151 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0.6% (1 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 5.4% (9 residents)
  • Other: 2.4% (4 residents)

What percentage of the population in Lockbourne are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 98.8% of the population in Lockbourne.

How many housing units are there in Lockbourne?

There are 68 housing units in Lockbourne, reflecting a -11.7% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Lockbourne and what is the average household size?

Lockbourne has a total of 65 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Lockbourne?

Lockbourne has a median household income of $61,250, representing a +0.7% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Lockbourne?

The employment rate is 95.1% in Lockbourne, with a workforce of 58 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 44.8% (26 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 55.2% (32 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 10.3% (6 residents)
  • Private companies: 77.6% (45 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 10.3% (6 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 1.7% (1 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025