Lockport, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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10%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

14%

Household income NAT. AVG.

18%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lockport	New York	National
Income per capita	$40,368	$51,391	$44,883
Median household income	$69,794	$89,985	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$103,133	$125,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$47,984	$58,659	$52,080
Median earnings male	$58,498	$59,465	$54,343
Median earnings female	$43,871	$44,739	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.0%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	14.2%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lockport is 10% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lockport is 14% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lockport is 18% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lockport is 6% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$46,524 $69,794 $139,588

City

$59,984 $89,985 $179,970

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Lockport median earnings by income bracket

Lockport employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.8%	10.8%
Manufacturing sector	19.0%	19.0%
Financial & insurance services	4.1%	4.1%
Wholesale & retail services	17.4%	17.4%
Public administration	5.8%	5.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.4%	6.4%
Education, health & social services	7.9%	7.9%
Other	28.0%	28.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Clarence Center, NY	3,300	$175,860	116.2%
Ransomville, NY	1,556	$151,521	86.3%
Harris Hill, NY	6,197	$126,828	55.9%
Corfu, NY	870	$123,140	51.4%
Grandyle Village, NY	5,241	$119,056	46.4%
Lockport, NY	21,177	$69,794	14.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
North Salt Lake, UT	21,178	$119,891	47.4%
Universal City, TX	21,174	$95,126	17.0%
Merrick, NY	21,169	$236,609	190.9%
Grayslake, IL	21,187	$150,870	85.5%
Esquimalt, BC	21,191	n/a
Lockport, NY	21,177	$69,794	14.2%

Source: The Lockport, NY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.