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Lockport, Louisiana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 2,624. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,596 (-1.1% change)
Males: 1,228 (46.8%), Females: 1,396 (53.2%)

Zip code: 70374

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.9 years
Median household income: $34,688
Median house value: $65,500

Population by Race

Races in Lockport:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Black (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: French (24.1%), French Canadian (22.7%), United States (15.1%), German (3.8%), Irish (2.9%), Italian (2.7%).

Elevation: 8 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Map of Lockport, LA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lockport

  • High school or higher: 63.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lockport town

  • Never married: 23.3%
  • Now married: 58.8%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

1.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +144 (+5.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Lockport:

  • ST ANNE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; RACELAND, LA)
  • ST ANNE REHAB HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; RACELAND, LA)
  • LEONARD J CHAUBERT MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; HOUMA, LA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lockport:

  • LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL (about 31 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Abbreviation: MSY)
  • LAKEFRONT (about 46 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Abbreviation: NEW)
  • BATON ROUGE METROPOLITAN, RYAN FIELD (about 73 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Abbreviation: BTR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lockport:

  • HOUMA-TERREBONNE (about 10 miles; HOUMA, LA; Abbreviation: HUM)
  • CHARLIE HAMMONDS (about 12 miles; HOUMA, LA; Abbreviation: 3L1)
  • THIBODAUX MUNICIPAL (about 21 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; Abbreviation: L83)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lockport:

  • NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,244)
  • TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 36 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 10,230)
  • LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS (about 36 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,399)
  • XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 37 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,659)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 39 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,496)
  • DELGADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,193)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS (about 43 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 12,442)

Public primary/middle schools in Lockport:

  • LAROSE LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 447; Location: 175 RICHARDEL DRIVE; Grades: PK – 03)
  • LOCKPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 424; Location: 720 MAIN STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • LOCKPORT UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 366; Location: 201 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: 03 – 05)
  • LOCKPORT LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 336; Location: 1421 CRESCENT AVENUE; Grades: PK – 02)

Private primary/middle school in Lockport:

  • HOLY SAVIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 354; Location: 201 CHURCH STREET; Grades: PK – 7)

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