Lapeer

County:: Cortland County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 25.04
State:: New York

Lapeer is located in Cortland County, New York. Lapeer has a 2025 population of 759. Lapeer is currently declining at a rate of -0.78% annually and its population has decreased by -4.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 793 in 2020.

The average household income in Lapeer is $77,910 with a poverty rate of 20.03%. The median age in Lapeer is 49.4 years: 50.4 years for males, and 46.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lapeer includes 96.94% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	697	96.94%
Two or more races	11	1.53%
Asian	6	0.83%
Other race	5	0.7%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Lapeer Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lapeer's average per capita income is $41,375. Household income levels show a median of $60,729. The poverty rate stands at 20.03%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$72,344	-
Families	$71,406	$88,678
Households	$60,729	$77,910
Non Families	$42,150	$56,859

$41,375

Average Income

$60,729

Median Household Income

20.03%

Poverty Rate