Lewiston vs Middleport

A side-by-side comparison of Lewiston and Middleport: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lewiston has the higher population (2,527 vs 1,931 in Middleport). Lewiston has the higher median household income ($69,583 vs $62,981 in Middleport). Lewiston has the higher median home value ($222,700 vs $111,500 in Middleport).

Population, income & housing

	Lewiston	Middleport
Population	2,527	1,931
Median age	52.5 yrs	36.4 yrs
Median household income	$69,583	$62,981
Median home value	$222,700	$111,500
Median gross rent	$1,082	$708
Housing units	1,432	829
Homeownership rate	57.9%	72.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	44.6%	23.1%
Unemployment rate	3.5%	5.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lewiston	Middleport
Population	2,587 → 2,527 (-2.3%)	1,741 → 1,931 (+10.9%)
Median household income	$49,888 → $69,583 (+39.5%)	$46,382 → $62,981 (+35.8%)
Median home value	$170,400 → $222,700 (+30.7%)	$87,700 → $111,500 (+27.1%)
Median gross rent	$913 → $1,082 (+18.5%)	$638 → $708 (+11.0%)

Lewiston

Population

2,5872,527

Median household income

$49,888$69,583

Median home value

$170,400$222,700

Median gross rent

$913$1,082

Middleport

Population

1,7411,931

Median household income

$46,382$62,981

Median home value

$87,700$111,500

Median gross rent

$638$708

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lewiston	Middleport
Under 5	3.1%	6.5%
5 to 17	8.7%	18.1%
18 to 24	8.5%	10.8%
25 to 34	10.1%	12.1%
35 to 44	13.7%	11.0%
45 to 54	9.1%	10.0%
55 to 64	19.7%	19.1%
65 to 74	14.0%	6.5%
75 and over	13.1%	5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lewiston	Middleport
White (non-Hispanic)	96.2%	92.1%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.0%
Asian	1.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.0%	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lewiston	Middleport
No high school diploma	7.0%	11.1%
High school graduate	13.8%	37.4%
Some college or associate's	34.6%	28.3%
Bachelor's degree	27.5%	14.5%
Graduate or professional degree	17.1%	8.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lewiston	Middleport
Drove alone	80.5%	81.5%
Carpooled	0.5%	7.4%
Public transit	3.3%	0.0%
Walked	5.6%	2.7%
Bicycle	1.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.0%	7.3%
Other means	0.0%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lewiston	Middleport
1-unit, detached	55.9%	69.6%
1-unit, attached	9.0%	1.9%
2 to 4 units	11.2%	21.0%
5 to 19 units	14.3%	3.1%
20 or more units	9.6%	4.3%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lewiston	Middleport
Poverty rate	4.4%	10.1%
Average household size	1.85	2.57
Mean commute (minutes)	21	32
Median year structure built	1960	1938