Lockett is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Wilbarger County, Texas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

Lockett, Texas
Lockett is located in Texas
Lockett
Lockett
Lockett is located in the United States
Lockett
Lockett
Coordinates: 34°04′57″N 99°22′26″W / 34.08250°N 99.37389°W / 34.08250; -99.37389
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyWilbarger
Area
 • Total3.00 sq mi (7.78 km2)
 • Land3.00 sq mi (7.78 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation1,293 ft (394 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
76384 (Vernon)
Area code940
FIPS code47-43216
GNIS feature ID2805851[2]

It is in the western part of the county, along U.S. Route 70, which leads northeast 8 miles (13 km) to Vernon, the county seat, and southwest 22 miles (35 km) to Crowell.

Demographics edit

2020 census edit

Lockett racial composition[3]
(NH = Non-Hispanic)[a]
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 89 51.45%
Asian (NH) 5 2.89%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) 3 1.73%
Hispanic or Latino 76 43.93%
Total 173

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 173 people, 68 households, and 55 families residing in the CDP.

References edit

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lockett, Texas
  3. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 19, 2022.
  4. ^ https://www.census.gov/ [not specific enough to verify]
  5. ^ "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  1. ^ Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.[4][5]