Port Leyden is a city located in Lewis County New York. Port Leyden has a 2024 population of 589. Port Leyden is currently growing at a rate of 0.34% annually and its population has increased by 1.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 581 in 2020.
The average household income in Port Leyden is $49,799 with a poverty rate of 22.84%. The median age in Port Leyden is 31.6 years: 31.4 years for males, and 32.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Port Leyden was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 255 | 2.34 | 56.9 | 43.1 |
| Non Family | 112 | 1.17 | 31.3 | 68.8 |
| Married | 74 | 3.34 | 85.1 | 14.9 |
| Male | 44 | 2.95 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 25 | 3.56 | 12 | 88 |
3.09
Average Family Size
2.34
Average Household Size
56.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 94.74%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 2.15%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.72% of Port Leyden residents speak only English, while 1.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.28% of the population.
rate
22.84%
Overall Poverty Rate
27.63%
Male Poverty Rate
18.12%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Port Leyden is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Port Leyden is Multiple, with 3.57% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.44%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.69%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
37.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
36.3%
Male Marriage Rate
37.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
36.84%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.32%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51.8%
Labor Force Participation
46.8%
Employment Rate
9.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
84.18%
Born in Port Leyden
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Port Leyden residents were born in the United States, with 84.18% having been born in New York. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 599 | 2 | 0.34% |
| 2028 | 597 | 2 | 0.34% |
| 2027 | 595 | 2 | 0.34% |
| 2026 | 593 | 2 | 0.34% |
| 2025 | 591 | 2 | 0.34% |
| 2024 | 589 | 2 | 0.34% |
| 2023 | 587 | 2 | 0.34% |
| 2022 | 585 | 1 | 0.17% |
| 2021 | 584 | 3 | 0.52% |
| 2020 | 581 | -70 | -10.75% |
| 2019 | 651 | -4 | -0.61% |
| 2018 | 655 | -2 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 657 | -4 | -0.61% |
| 2016 | 661 | -1 | -0.15% |
| 2015 | 662 | -10 | -1.49% |
| 2014 | 672 | 0 | 0% |
| 2013 | 672 | -2 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 674 | 3 | 0.45% |
| 2011 | 671 | 2 | 0.3% |
| 2010 | 669 | 0 | 0% |