Lockport

County:: Niagara County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 8.4
State:: New York

Lockport is a city located in Niagara County, New York. Lockport has a 2025 population of 20,176. Lockport is currently declining at a rate of -0.64% annually and its population has decreased by -3.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,825 in 2020.

The average household income in Lockport is $76,173 with a poverty rate of 15.95%. The median age in Lockport is 36.5 years: 37.3 years for males, and 35.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lockport includes 78.25% White, 11.41% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	16,197	78.25%
Black or African American	2,362	11.41%
Two or more races	1,768	8.54%
Other race	204	0.99%
Native American	94	0.45%
Asian	74	0.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Lockport Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lockport's average per capita income is $46,265. Household income levels show a median of $59,153. The poverty rate stands at 15.95%.

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	$95,313	-
Families	$81,716	$91,146
Households	$59,153	$76,173
Non Families	$42,313	$51,245

$46,265

Average Income

$59,153

Median Household Income

15.95%

Poverty Rate