Lockhart, Florida facts for kids
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Lockhart, Florida
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Location in Orange County and the state of Florida
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| County | Orange |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.61 sq mi (11.93 km2) |
| • Land | 4.43 sq mi (11.49 km2) |
| • Water | 0.17 sq mi (0.45 km2) |
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 14,058 |
| • Density | 3,169.79/sq mi (1,223.81/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
32810
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| Area code(s) | 407, 689 |
| FIPS code | 12-41025 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0285908 |
Lockhart is a special kind of community in Orange County, Florida, United States. It's called a census-designated place, which means it's an area that looks like a town but isn't officially a city. In 2010, about 13,060 people lived there. By 2020, the population grew to 14,058. Lockhart is part of the larger Greater Orlando area, which includes cities like Orlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford. The community is named after David Lockhart, who lived from 1864 to 1923.
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Where is Lockhart?
Lockhart is located in the state of Florida. You can find it at these coordinates: 28.625327 degrees North and 81.436910 degrees West.
Land and Water
The total area of Lockhart is about 11.8 square kilometers (4.6 square miles). Most of this area is land, about 11.3 square kilometers (4.4 square miles). The rest is water, which is about 0.5 square kilometers (0.2 square miles). This means about 4.17% of Lockhart's total area is water.
How Many People Live Here?
Lockhart has grown quite a bit over the years. Here's a look at its population:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1970 | 5,809 | — | |
| 1980 | 10,569 | 81.9% | |
| 1990 | 11,636 | 10.1% | |
| 2000 | 12,944 | 11.2% | |
| 2010 | 13,060 | 0.9% | |
| 2020 | 14,058 | 7.6% | |
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In the year 2000, there were 12,944 people living in Lockhart. These people lived in 4,642 homes, and 3,305 of these were families.
Community Life
About 37.9% of the homes in Lockhart had children under 18 living there in 2000. Many homes were made up of married couples living together. The average home had about 2.79 people, and the average family had about 3.20 people.
Age Groups
The population of Lockhart includes people of all ages. In 2000:
- About 29.2% of the people were under 18 years old.
- About 8.8% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- The largest group, about 34.1%, was between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 19.6% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- And about 8.3% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Lockhart was 33 years old.
See also
In Spanish: Lockhart (Florida) para niños
