Lockport vs Middleport

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

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

Lockport has the higher population (20,699 vs 1,931 in Middleport). Middleport has the higher median household income ($62,981 vs $59,153 in Lockport). Lockport has the higher median home value ($131,800 vs $111,500 in Middleport).

Population, income & housing

	Lockport	Middleport
Population	20,699	1,931
Median age	36.5 yrs	36.4 yrs
Median household income	$59,153	$62,981
Median home value	$131,800	$111,500
Median gross rent	$909	$708
Housing units	10,273	829
Homeownership rate	55.4%	72.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.4%	23.1%
Unemployment rate	5.0%	5.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lockport	Middleport
Population	20,490 → 20,699 (+1.0%)	1,741 → 1,931 (+10.9%)
Median household income	$45,018 → $59,153 (+31.4%)	$46,382 → $62,981 (+35.8%)
Median home value	$93,000 → $131,800 (+41.7%)	$87,700 → $111,500 (+27.1%)
Median gross rent	$696 → $909 (+30.6%)	$638 → $708 (+11.0%)

Lockport

Population

20,49020,699

Median household income

$45,018$59,153

Median home value

$93,000$131,800

Median gross rent

$696$909

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)

	Lockport	Middleport
Under 5	5.1%	6.5%
5 to 17	17.1%	18.1%
18 to 24	8.7%	10.8%
25 to 34	15.9%	12.1%
35 to 44	12.7%	11.0%
45 to 54	12.2%	10.0%
55 to 64	12.6%	19.1%
65 to 74	10.3%	6.5%
75 and over	5.5%	5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lockport	Middleport
White (non-Hispanic)	76.8%	92.1%
Black or African American	11.1%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	1.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.7%	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino	4.5%	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lockport	Middleport
No high school diploma	10.0%	11.1%
High school graduate	30.2%	37.4%
Some college or associate's	35.4%	28.3%
Bachelor's degree	14.3%	14.5%
Graduate or professional degree	10.1%	8.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lockport	Middleport
Drove alone	76.6%	81.5%
Carpooled	7.8%	7.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.7%	2.7%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.9%	7.3%
Other means	3.0%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lockport	Middleport
1-unit, detached	55.1%	69.6%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	1.9%
2 to 4 units	25.4%	21.0%
5 to 19 units	12.9%	3.1%
20 or more units	4.1%	4.3%
Mobile home & other	0.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lockport	Middleport
Poverty rate	15.9%	10.1%
Average household size	2.22	2.57
Mean commute (minutes)	23	32
Median year structure built	1938	1938