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Compare Lockport to Schenectady

This post compares Lockport, New York to Schenectady, New York across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Lockport (city) Schenectady (city)
Population 20,676 65,705
Income (median) $40,536 $39,087
Home Value (median) $88,500 $110,800
White 87% 59%
Black 6% 20%
Asian 1% 6%
With Kids 27% 23%
Age (median) 38 36
Rentals 43% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lockport or Schenectady?
A: Lockport has a much smaller population count than Schenectady: 20676 compared with 65705 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lockport or in Schenectady?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Lockport.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lockport or Schenectady?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Lockport.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Schenectady does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 43% for Lockport versus 48% for Schenectady.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lockport may include: Rome, Auburn, and Jamestown.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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