Life in Lockport research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Lockport over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Lockport:
The population in Lockport is 20,808.
The median home value in Lockport is $228,847.
The median income in Lockport is $56,053.
The cost of living in Lockport is 85 which is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Lockport is $827.
The unemployment rate in Lockport is 5.7%.
The poverty rate in Lockport is 16.4%.
The average high in Lockport is 57.1° and the average low is 39.8°.
Crime in Lockport summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Lockport. Key points include:
There were 606 total crimes in Lockport in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Lockport is 2,998.2 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Lockport is 573.9 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Lockport is 2,424.3 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Lockport is 29.00% above the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Lockport / 100k People |
New York / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 606 | 2,998.2 | 1,774.5 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 116 | 573.9 | 363.8 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 26 | 128.6 | 90.6 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 71 | 351.3 | 240.7 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 490 | 2,424.3 | 1,410.7 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 79 | 390.9 | 165.5 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 385 | 1,904.8 | 1,143.6 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 26 | 128.6 | 101.7 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Lockport summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Lockport. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around New York. Key points include:
The cost of living in Lockport is 85 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Lockport is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Lockport is $228,847.
The median income in Lockport is $56,053.
Living Expense | Lockport | New York | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 85 | 126 | 100 | |
Services | 93 | 110 | 100 | |
Groceries | 97 | 104 | 100 | |
Health | 91 | 105 | 100 | |
Housing | 55 | 175 | 100 | |
Transportation | 98 | 107 | 100 | |
Utilities | 94 | 102 | 100 |
The average high in Lockport is 57.1° and the average low is 39.8°.
There are 75.4 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 37.4 inches of precipitation each year with 71.1 inches of snow.
Stat | Lockport |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 57.1 |
Average Annual Low | 39.8 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 75.4 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 37.4 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 71.1 |
The current population in Lockport is 20,808. The population has decreased -2.3% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 20,808 | 1.1% |
2021 | 20,580 | -0.5% |
2020 | 20,676 | -0.2% |
2019 | 20,722 | -0.6% |
2018 | 20,857 | -0.5% |
2017 | 20,957 | -0.4% |
2016 | 21,042 | -0.3% |
2015 | 21,112 | -0.5% |
2014 | 21,209 | -0.4% |
2013 | 21,295 | - |
75.9% White with 15,787 White residents.
12.1% African American with 2,513 African American residents.
0.3% American Indian with 69 American Indian residents.
0.4% Asian with 80 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 19 Other residents.
6.6% Two Or More with 1,371 Two Or More residents.
4.7% Hispanic with 969 Hispanic residents.
Race | Lockport | NY | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 75.9% | 53.8% | 58.9% |
African American | 12.1% | 13.8% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.4% | 8.8% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 6.6% | 3.1% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 4.7% | 19.5% | 18.7% |
Lockport is 51.9% female with 10,798 female residents.
Lockport is 48.1% male with 10,010 male residents.
Gender | Lockport | NY | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 51.9% | 51.1% | 50.4% |
Male | 48.1% | 48.9% | 49.6% |
3.0% of adults in Lockport completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Lockport completed 9-12th grade.
28.0% of adults in Lockport completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Lockport completed some college.
16.0% of adults in Lockport completed associate's degree.
15.0% of adults in Lockport completed bachelor's degree.
8.0% of adults in Lockport completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Lockport completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Lockport completed doctorate degree.
Education | Lockport | NY | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 3.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 28.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 21.0% | 15.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 16.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 15.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 8.0% | 12.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
7.2% of households in Lockport earn Less than $10,000.
4.1% of households in Lockport earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.2% of households in Lockport earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.6% of households in Lockport earn $25,000 to $34,999.
16.3% of households in Lockport earn $35,000 to $49,999.
15.9% of households in Lockport earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.5% of households in Lockport earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.3% of households in Lockport earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.8% of households in Lockport earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.9% of households in Lockport earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Lockport | NY | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 7.2% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 4.1% | 4.3% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 9.2% | 6.9% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 8.6% | 6.6% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 16.3% | 9.3% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 15.9% | 14.1% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 14.5% | 11.5% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 14.3% | 16.8% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 6.8% | 9.7% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 2.9% | 15.2% | 11.4% |