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Lockport, New York

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StatisticLockportNew YorkUnited States
Total Population20,61019,852,366334,922,499
Median Household Income$62,410$85,974$80,734
Median Age36.839.838.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher24.6%40.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$139,900$423,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$945$1,621$1,413
Poverty Rate15.2%14.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.8%6.4%5.2%
Foreign Born3.8%22.8%14.1%
Homeownership Rate58.8%54.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time23.632.626.4
Worked from Home9.0%14.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households34.9%42.5%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Lockport, New York

Age in Lockport, New York

StatisticLockportNew YorkUnited States
Median Age36.839.838.9
Under 18 %21.5%20.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.7%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %15.6%14.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.1%13.0%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.8%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %16.3%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in Lockport, New York

StatisticLockportNew YorkUnited States
Households9,1977,722,646129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.52.5
Family Households58.5%61.4%64.2%
Households with Children28.6%27.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families23.6%18.9%17.3%
People Living Alone34.1%31.1%28.7%
Never Married39.0%38.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Lockport, New York

StatisticLockportNew YorkUnited States
Per Capita Income$34,502$50,712$44,673
Households Under $25,00015.7%16.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.4%13.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99915.8%16.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More3.7%17.1%13.4%
Poverty Rate15.2%14.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty32.1%28.4%28.2%
SNAP Households15.7%15.6%n/a

Housing in Lockport, New York

StatisticLockportNew YorkUnited States
Housing Units10,2058,585,241143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes56.7%41.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units16.8%34.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate9.9%10.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,941.01,959.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied41.2%45.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income27.2%31.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,022$6,582n/a

Education in Lockport, New York

StatisticLockportNew YorkUnited States
Less than High School9.5%12.0%10.4%
High School Graduate29.7%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree36.3%23.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree14.8%22.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree9.8%17.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Lockport, New York

StatisticLockportNew YorkUnited States
Labour Force Participation67.2%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work76.3%48.8%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%21.6%3.2%
Walked to Work4.1%5.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes33.7%20.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.4%16.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car11.0%29.2%n/a

Origins and language in Lockport, New York

StatisticLockportNew YorkUnited States
Born in State of Residence83.1%62.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.5%13.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.3%9.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home95.4%69.1%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.4%14.8%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency3.6%22.3%16.7%

Cities near Lockport

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