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Population Review

Lackawanna city, NY — Population & Demographics

Lackawanna city, NY has a population of 19,779. The median household income is $48,185 and the median age is 38.2.

19,779

Population

$48,185

Median Income

$126,500

Median Home Value

38.2

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White73.8%
Black or African American14.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.9%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$48,185

Median Household Income

$26,448

Per Capita Income

16.9%

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$126,500

Median Home Value

$823

Median Rent

55.1%

Owner-Occupied

Education

86.7%

High School+

20.0%

Bachelor's+

Commute

4.5%

Drive Alone

6.1%

Work From Home

20.5 min

Avg Commute

Frequently Asked Questions

Lackawanna city, NY has a population of 19,779 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Lackawanna city, NY is $48,185, with 16.9% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Lackawanna city, NY is $126,500, with median rent at $823.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.