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New York·Niagara County
7 tracts·21K people·$140K median·2,454/mi²
White 78 · Black 10 · Hispanic 5 · Multiracial 5 · Other 1 · Asian 0
Married couple 35 · Living alone 34 · Other 31
Health 23 · Public admin 22 · Professional 16 · Manufacturing 15 · Retail 13 · Leisure 9 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 30 · Sales · office 24 · Production · transport 19 · Service 17 · Construction · maintenance 9
Drive alone 76 · Carpool 16 · Work from home 9 · Walk 4 · Bike 0 · Transit 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Lockport is $139,900 (Census ACS) — 0.3× the US median of $458,812.
Lockport has 20,610 residents across 6 census tracts and 6 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 36.8; the population is 78.2% White, 10.4% Black, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 4.9% Multiracial, 1.1% Other and 0.4% Asian; the average household has 2.2 people; 24.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 15.2% (Census ACS).
ROY KELLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (52%), CHARLES A UPSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (33%) and ANNA MERRITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (27%) lead the elementary schools; AARON MOSSELL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (46%) and EMMET BELKNAP INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (34%) lead the middle schools; LOCKPORT HIGH SCHOOL is the high school with reported scores (64%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $945/month, 40% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Lockport is $62,410 a year, 27% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Lockport, median rent is $945/month and the median home value is $139,900 (Census ACS).
Lockport reported 1.6 violent crimes and 4.5 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 79°F; winter lows average 21°F; there are 91 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 38 inches; snowfall averages 61 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Lockport are ice storm (64), wildfire (50) and strong wind (42), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.10g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Lockport, 4.1% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).