Locke

  1. Locke Legal Resources
  2. Locke Statistics
  3. Locke Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Locke Employment Information
  5. Locke Family Information
  6. Locke Education Information
  7. Locke Public Benefits Information
  8. Locke Criminal Information
  9. Locke Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Locke Legal Resources Back to top

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Locke Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 11,534
  • Land Area (2000): 72.177 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 4,095
Locke Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 8,677 76.26%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 27 0.24%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,674 23.50%

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Locke Employment Information Back to top
Locke Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 550 18.76%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 227 7.74%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 181 6.17%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 116 3.96%
5. Health Care 103 3.51%
6. Educational Services 86 2.93%
7. Truck Transportation 86 2.93%
8. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 85 2.90%
9. Repair and Maintenance 83 2.83%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 80 2.73%
11. Public Administration 79 2.69%
12. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 78 2.66%
13. Wood Manufacturing 76 2.59%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 70 2.39%
15. Metal Manufactuing 65 2.22%
16. Finance and Insurance 64 2.18%
17. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 59 2.01%
18. Chemical Manufacturing 58 1.98%
19. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 50 1.71%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 47 1.60%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 272 11.66%
2. Educational Services 256 10.98%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 228 9.78%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 116 4.97%
5. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 110 4.72%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 98 4.20%
7. Social Assistance 96 4.12%
8. Finance and Insurance 82 3.52%
9. Chemical Manufacturing 68 2.92%
10. Department and Other General Stores 67 2.87%
11. Public Administration 60 2.57%
12. Apparel Manufacturing 56 2.40%
13. Construction 56 2.40%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 55 2.36%
15. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 55 2.36%
16. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 51 2.19%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 45 1.93%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 40 1.72%
19. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 34 1.46%
20. Personal and Laundry Services 31 1.33%

Locke Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 306 10.44%
2. Vehicle Mechanics 153 5.22%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 147 5.01%
4. Assemblers and Fabricators 136 4.64%
5. Other Construction Trades 136 4.64%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 134 4.57%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 123 4.20%
8. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 122 4.16%
9. Other Management Occupations 114 3.89%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 110 3.75%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 88 3.00%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 65 2.22%
13. Other Food Preparation and Servers 65 2.22%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 63 2.15%
15. Top Executives 63 2.15%
16. Engineers 57 1.94%
17. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 56 1.91%
18. Construction Laborers 55 1.88%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 49 1.67%
20. Carpenters 46 1.57%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 219 9.39%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 125 5.36%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 111 4.76%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 107 4.59%
5. Secretaries and Admins 104 4.46%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 95 4.07%
7. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 94 4.03%
8. Health Technologists and Technicians 77 3.30%
9. Other Management Occupations 75 3.22%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 65 2.79%
11. Cashiers 64 2.74%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 62 2.66%
13. Assemblers and Fabricators 56 2.40%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 56 2.40%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 54 2.32%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 53 2.27%
17. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 50 2.14%
18. Registered Nurses 47 2.02%
19. Other Food Preparation and Servers 46 1.97%
20. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 44 1.89%

Locke Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,550 62.65%
15-35 hours 625 7.05%
1-14 hours 235 2.65%
No regular hours 2,449 27.64%

Locke Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 218 4.29%
5 AM-5:29 AM 109 2.14%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 305 6.00%
6 AM-6:29 AM 575 11.31%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 676 13.29%
7 AM-7:29 AM 789 15.52%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 843 16.58%
8 AM-8:29 AM 355 6.98%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 185 3.64%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 143 2.81%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 119 2.34%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 49 0.96%
Noon-3:59 PM 285 5.60%
4 PM-11:59 PM 434 8.53%

Locke Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 204 4.01%
5-9 316 6.21%
10-14 1,100 21.63%
15-19 1,156 22.73%
20-24 919 18.07%
25-29 299 5.88%
30-34 414 8.14%
35-39 66 1.30%
40-44 37 0.73%
45-59 224 4.41%
60-89 251 4.94%
At least 90 99 1.95%

Locke Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 3,994 78.54%
30-44 0 0.00% 517 10.17%
45-59 0 0.00% 224 4.41%
At least 60 8 0.16% 342 6.73%

Locke Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 10 0.19%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 818 15.79%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,174 80.58%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 34 0.66%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 8 0.15%
Color 6 Box Walked 41 0.79%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 95 1.83%

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Locke Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,863 (10,460 people)
Families (2000): 3,030 (9,256 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,259
People at same address in 1995: 6,157
Locke Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 208 5.38%
$10,000-$14,999 292 7.56%
$15,000-$19,999 238 6.16%
$20,000-$24,999 244 6.32%
$25,000-$29,999 256 6.63%
$30,000-$34,999 283 7.33%
$35,000-$39,999 267 6.91%
$40,000-$44,999 201 5.20%
$45,000-$49,999 278 7.20%
$50,000-$59,999 362 9.37%
$60,000-$74,999 511 13.23%
$75,000-$99,999 347 8.98%
$100,000-$124,999 189 4.89%
$125,000-$149,999 97 2.51%
$150,000-$199,999 6 0.16%
$200,000 or more 84 2.17%

Locke Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 709 18.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,203 30.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 127 3.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 799 20.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 24 0.61%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 670 17.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 255 6.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 77 1.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 39 1.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.03%

Locke Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,298 33.30%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,015 10.25%
Public Assistance 53 0.54%
Retirement 569 5.75%
Self Employment 375 3.79%
Social Security 808 8.16%
Supplemental Security 135 1.36%
Wage / Salary 3,207 32.38%
Other 443 4.47%

Locke Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,397 54.63%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,160 45.37%

Locke Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 273 5.53%
Color 1 Box Married 3,583 72.63%
Color 2 Box Never Married 973 19.72%
Color 3 Box Widowed 104 2.11%

Locke Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 417 10.17%
Color 1 Box Married 2,667 65.06%
Color 2 Box Never Married 737 17.98%
Color 3 Box Widowed 278 6.78%

Locke Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Locke Education Information Back to top
Locke Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 659 7.69%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,655 19.31%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,469 28.81%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,932 22.55%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 607 7.08%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 766 8.94%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 481 5.61%

Locke Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 62 0.54% 90 0.78% 152 1.32%
Kindergarten 114 0.99% 14 0.12% 128 1.11%
Grades 1-4 542 4.70% 44 0.38% 586 5.08%
Grades 5-8 652 5.65% 71 0.62% 723 6.27%
Grades 9-12 661 5.73% 37 0.32% 698 6.05%
Undergrad college 399 3.46% 50 0.43% 449 3.89%
Graduate or professional school 51 0.44% 14 0.12% 65 0.56%
Total 2,481 21.51% 320 2.77% 2,801 24.28%

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Locke Public Benefits Information Back to top
Locke Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 9,598 92.01%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 834 7.99%

Locke Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Locke Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 932
Locke Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Locke Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Locke Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,598 13.85%
10-19 Years 1,554 13.47%
20-29 Years 1,711 14.83%
30-39 Years 2,042 17.70%
40-49 Years 1,944 16.85%
50-59 Years 1,338 11.60%
60-69 Years 738 6.40%
70-79 Years 461 4.00%
80-89 Years 131 1.14%
90+ Years 17 0.15%

Locke Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,294 54.57%
Color 1 Box Female 5,240 45.43%

Locke Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,037 78.35%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,406 12.19%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 825 7.15%
Color 2 Box Asian 110 0.95%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 105 0.91%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 32 0.28%
Color 6 Box Other Race 18 0.16%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Locke Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 2,004 30.34%
2. German 1,683 25.48%
3. English 746 11.29%
4. Irish 629 9.52%
5. Scotch Irish 350 5.30%
6. Dutch 203 3.07%
7. Italian 161 2.44%
8. Scottish 111 1.68%
9. Polish 95 1.44%
10. Yugoslavian 95 1.44%

Locke Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 9,583 90.78%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 717 6.79%
3. Serbo Croatian 72 0.68%
4. German 70 0.66%
5. Vietnamese 52 0.49%
6. French 39 0.37%
7. Tagalog 13 0.12%
8. Other Indo European 10 0.09%

Locke Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 10,533 92.57%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 98 0.86%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 747 6.57%

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Locke Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.