Croghan vs Lowville

A side-by-side comparison of Croghan and Lowville: population, income, housing, and more.

Croghan and Lowville are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lowville has the higher population (3,432 vs 642 in Croghan). Lowville has the higher median household income ($73,656 vs $49,583 in Croghan). Lowville has the higher median home value ($159,600 vs $145,500 in Croghan).

Population, income & housing

	Croghan	Lowville
Population	642	3,432
Median age	39.1 yrs	39.5 yrs
Median household income	$49,583	$73,656
Median home value	$145,500	$159,600
Median gross rent	$755	$747
Housing units	320	1,751
Homeownership rate	59.4%	62.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.0%	30.7%
Unemployment rate	2.2%	8.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Croghan	Lowville
Population	599 → 642 (+7.2%)	3,233 → 3,432 (+6.2%)
Median household income	$50,938 → $49,583 (-2.7%)	$48,393 → $73,656 (+52.2%)
Median home value	$117,100 → $145,500 (+24.3%)	$140,800 → $159,600 (+13.4%)
Median gross rent	$590 → $755 (+28.0%)	$648 → $747 (+15.3%)

Croghan

Population

599642

Median household income

$50,938$49,583

Median home value

$117,100$145,500

Median gross rent

$590$755

Lowville

Population

3,2333,432

Median household income

$48,393$73,656

Median home value

$140,800$159,600

Median gross rent

$648$747

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Croghan	Lowville
Under 5	5.5%	3.4%
5 to 17	19.0%	15.2%
18 to 24	7.9%	15.0%
25 to 34	12.0%	11.0%
35 to 44	17.0%	13.1%
45 to 54	6.1%	10.8%
55 to 64	11.4%	12.7%
65 to 74	10.1%	10.2%
75 and over	11.1%	8.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Croghan	Lowville
White (non-Hispanic)	98.6%	90.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.3%	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Croghan	Lowville
No high school diploma	6.2%	10.6%
High school graduate	42.6%	28.0%
Some college or associate's	31.1%	30.7%
Bachelor's degree	13.4%	18.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6.7%	12.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Croghan	Lowville
Drove alone	69.6%	60.6%
Carpooled	10.5%	16.7%
Public transit	0.0%	5.5%
Walked	10.1%	8.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.8%	8.3%
Other means	3.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Croghan	Lowville
1-unit, detached	54.7%	61.9%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	32.2%	25.8%
5 to 19 units	7.5%	4.4%
20 or more units	3.4%	7.1%
Mobile home & other	1.6%	0.3%

Poverty & households

	Croghan	Lowville
Poverty rate	17.4%	13.4%
Average household size	2.24	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	24	14
Median year structure built	1938	1938