Lockport, New York Population 2024

20,713

Lockport is a city located in New York. Lockport has a 2024 population of 20,713. Lockport is currently growing at a rate of 0.17% annually and its population has increased by 0.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,536 in 2020.

The average household income in Lockport is $98,891 with a poverty rate of 7.48%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Lockport is 45 years, 44.5 years for males, and 45.2 years for females.

Lockport Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lockport was:

  • White: 89.82%
  • Two or more races: 4.9%
  • Black or African American: 2.76%
  • Other race: 1.41%
  • Asian: 1%
  • Native American: 0.11%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
44.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
461.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.86% (177)
The current population of Lockport, New York is 20,713 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 20,536.

Lockport, New York Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18,48489.82%
Two or more races1,0094.9%
Black or African American5682.76%
Other race2901.41%
Asian2051%
Native American220.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Lockport Population by Race

Lockport Population Pyramid 2024

Lockport Median Age

45

Total

44.5

Male

45.2

Female

Lockport Adults

There are 16,608 adults, (3,949 of whom are seniors) in Lockport.

Lockport Age Dependency

62.6

Age Dependency Ratio

31.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Lockport Sex Ratio

Female10,28549.98%
Male10,29350.02%

Lockport Population by Age

Lockport Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,6712.3280.519.5
Married4,2462.9795.64.4
Non Family3,3261.2169.430.6
Female7313.165644
Male3683.3254.645.4

2.95

Average Family Size

2.32

Average Household Size

80.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lockport Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade2191.46%
9th to 12th Grade7715.16%
High School Graduate4,21628.19%
Some College2,82418.88%
Associates Degree2,20014.71%
Bachelors Degree2,48716.63%
Graduate Degree2,23814.96%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lockport Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lockport Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White13,69012,8254,309
2+ Races450410277
Black34626958
Other Race20019220
Hispanic18217425
Asian14014061
Native American22220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 61.56%.

Lockport Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$51,544$59,712$42,286
Less Than 9th Grade$41,399$46,036$27,768
High School Graduate$37,929$51,838$30,694
Some College$47,930$66,201$35,923
Bachelors Degree$62,961$74,435$58,208
Graduate Degree$76,310$61,111$79,500

$51,544

Average Earnings

$59,712

Average Male

$42,286

Average Female

Lockport Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lockport Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lockport Language

95.78% of Lockport residents speak only English, while 4.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.69% of the population.

Lockport Language

Lockport Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White17,9661,1656.48%
Hispanic50812224.02%
Other28010136.07%
Asian2058842.93%
Multiple981676.83%
Black421184.28%

7.48%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.34%

Male Poverty Rate

8.6%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lockport

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lockport is Asian, with 42.93% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lockport is Black, with 4.28% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.59%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.06%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.81%.

Lockport Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.56%
High School12%
Some College6.42%
Bachelors or Greater1.7%

Lockport Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed57.28%
Male Unemployed22.96%
Female Employed4.85%
Male Employed1.8%

Lockport Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lockport Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$76,185$98,891
Families$104,143$124,631
Married Families$118,565$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,300$54,807

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lockport Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.1%

Male Marriage Rate

50.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Lockport Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lockport Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Lockport Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lockport Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,501

Number of Veterans

1,375

Male Veterans

126

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam531
First Gulf War373
Second Gulf War284
Korea91
World War II29

Lockport Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+439
65 to 74424
35 to 54347
55 to 64220
18 to 3471

Lockport Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,3638.99%
2+ Races6910.8%
Black4310.8%
Asian1711.04%
Other Race94.5%
Hispanic62.83%

Lockport Veterans by Race

Lockport Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.74%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.4%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lockport Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.9%

Labor Force Participation

58.7%

Employment Rate

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

Lockport Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lockport Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lockport Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

85.81%

Born in Lockport

97.53%

Native Born

2.47%

Foreign Born

1.17%

Non Citizen

1.3%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.53% of Lockport residents were born in the United States, with 85.81% having been born in New York. 1.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Lockport Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202920,893360.17%
202820,857360.17%
202720,821360.17%
202620,785360.17%
202520,749360.17%
202420,713360.17%
202320,677360.17%
202220,641360.17%
202120,605690.34%
202020,5366413.22%
201919,895-78-0.39%
201819,973-94-0.47%
201720,067-27-0.13%
201620,094-53-0.26%
201520,147-92-0.45%
201420,239-57-0.28%
201320,296-55-0.27%
201220,351-84-0.41%
201120,435-63-0.31%
201020,49800%

Lockport Population by Year