Tool
Compare places
Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Locke, IN compare?
| Figure | Locke, IN |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 4,301 |
| Change since April 2020 | +0.2% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 4,328 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 243 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.8 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 11.7% |
| Measure | Locke, IN |
|---|---|
| Total population | 4,297±23 |
| Median age | 31.4±2.1 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8.9%±8.7 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 87.4%±8.7 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.3%±1.8 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.9 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 2.7%±2.5 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 7.3%±4.4 pts |
| Median household income | $87,734±$30,633 |
| Per capita income | $42,561±$7,030 |
| People below the poverty line | 5.0%±3.5 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 6.8%±5.0 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $249,200±$97,330 |
| Median gross rent | $856±$235 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 39.6%±28.6 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 78.3%±12.2 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 3.9%±5.6 pts |
| Worked from home | 2.8%±2.3 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 56.5%±9.1 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±1.3 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 19.2 min±2.7 |
| No health insurance coverage | 23.5%±7.8 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov