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Lewis town

County:
Essex County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
84.79
State:
New York

Lewis town is located in Essex County, New York. Lewis town has a 2026 population of 1,257. Lewis town is currently declining at a rate of -1.87% annually and its population has decreased by -2.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,292 in 2020.

The median household income in Lewis town is $67,457 with a poverty rate of 3.01%. The median age in Lewis town is 52.2 years: 52.3 years for males, and 49.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 88.9 males.

1.3K
Total Population
15
Density (mi²)
-24 -1.87%
Growth

Lewis town Population

Lewis town Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lewis town includes 93.4% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (93.4%)

Two or more races (3.34%)

Black or African American (2.81%)

Native American (0.44%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,06293.4%
Two or more races383.34%
Black or African American322.81%
Native American50.44%

Lewis town Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lewis town's average per capita income is $54,632. Household income levels show a median of $67,457. The poverty rate stands at 3.01%.

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$87,340-
Families$85,449$103,577
Households$67,457$88,907
Non Families$47,386$60,238

$54,632

Average Income

$67,457

Median Household Income

3.01%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)