Statewide Claims to Fame

Lewis County is 1st in New York out of 62 other counties in Race - White

Lewis County is 1st in New York out of 62 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Lewis County is 5th in New York out of 62 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Lewis County is 7th in New York out of 62 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Lewis County is 9th in New York out of 62 other counties in Home ownership rate

Lewis County is 9th in New York out of 62 other counties in Size in square miles

Lewis County is 16th in New York out of 62 other counties in People per household

Lewis County, New York Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Lewis County Rank New York US
Current population (2012) 27,224 59th 19,570,261 313,914,040
Size in square miles 1,274.7 9th 47,126.4 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 21.3 61st 411.2 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Lewis County Rank New York US
Residents younger than 5 6.3% 7th 6.0% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 23.8% 5th 21.8% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 15.8% 31st 14.1% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Lewis County Rank New York US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 86.9% 40th 84.6% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 13.7% 62nd 32.5% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Lewis County Rank New York US
Race - White 97.6% 1st 71.2% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 0.8% 62nd 17.5% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2% 54th 1.0% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.3% 62nd 8.0% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 23rd 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.0% 61st 2.2% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 1.5% 61st 18.2% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 96.4% 1st 57.6% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Lewis County Rank New York US
Female residents 49.4% 51st 51.5% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 1.4% 61st 21.8% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Lewis County Rank New York US
Housing units 15,022 59th 8,119,364 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 10.4% 59th 50.5% 25.9%
Households 10,602 59th 7,215,687 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 77.4% 9th 54.8% 66.1%
Home median value $103,900 41st $301,000 $186,200
People per household 2.5 16th 2.6 2.6
Building permits (last year) 86 42nd 24,872 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Lewis County Rank New York US
Income per capita $21,472 55th $31,796 $27,915
Income per household $44,281 53rd $56,951 $52,762
Income below poverty line 13.6% 31st 14.5% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Lewis County Rank New York US
Non-farm private establishments 526 60th 521,537 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 4,583 60th 7,369,731 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 1,965 59th 1,956,733 27,092,908
Retail sales $175,759 61st $230,718,065 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $6,677 55th $11,879 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $17,998 62nd $39,813,499 $613,795,732

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