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Lackawanna City School District
Lackawanna City School District is a unified school district in New York with a community population of 19,753. The median household income is $52,110 and the median age is 37.9.
19,753
Population
3017
People / sq mi
$52,110
Median Income
37.9
Median Age
Lackawanna City School District covers 7 sq mi of land at 3016.6 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 68.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 55.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$52,110
Median Household Income
$26,611
Per Capita Income
16.5%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment
Housing
$140,700
Median Home Value
$872
Median Rent
56.2%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
86.3%
High School+
20.0%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Lackawanna City School District serves a community with a population of 19,753 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in New York.
The median household income in Lackawanna City School District is $52,110, with a per capita income of $26,611. The poverty rate is 16.5%.
Lackawanna City School District is 68.6% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 55.7% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Lackawanna City School District, 86.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Lackawanna City School District is $140,700, with a median rent of $872. The homeownership rate is 56.2%.
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Data for Lackawanna City School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3616440).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.