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Population (year 2000): 2,781. Estimated population in July 2006: 2,662 (-4.3% change)
 

Males: 1,274  (45.8%)
Females: 1,507  (54.2%)

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Median resident age:  45.7 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 14092.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $43,500 (it was $37,598 in 2000)
Lewiston  $43,500
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $97,600 (it was $88,000 in 2000)
Lewiston  $97,600
New York:  $258,900

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Races in Lewiston:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

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Ancestries: Italian (24.0%), Irish (23.6%), German (20.6%), English (14.9%), Polish (9.5%), United States (5.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 1.07 square miles.

Population density: 2513 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lewiston

  • High school or higher: 91.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lewiston village

  • Never married: 27.5%
  • Now married: 47.3%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 15.7%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

236 residents are foreign born (5.9% North America, 2.1% Europe).

This village:  8.5%
New York:  20.4%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Lewiston, New York in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Lewiston to the number of sex offenders is 2677 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this village is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Lewiston:  2.8% ($2,468)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Niagara Falls, NY (5.7 miles , pop. 55,593).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Buffalo, NY (22.7 miles , pop. 292,648).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (346.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Youngstown, NY (5.2 miles ), Niagara, NY (5.3 miles ), Niagara Falls, NY (5.7 miles ), Porter, NY (6.0 miles ), Ransomville, NY (9.7 miles ), Wheatfield, NY (11.4 miles ), Grand Island, NY (12.5 miles ), Cambria, NY (14.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $144,000
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $161,000
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $161,000
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $248,400

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Latitude: 43.17 N, Longitude: 79.04 W


100 people in nursing homes
11 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Area code: 716

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Population change in the 1990s: -278 (-9.1%).


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Most common industries for males:
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Chemicals (8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Data processing and other information services (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)


Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 11 (10 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.74
US city average:  3.00

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Lewiston-area historical tornado activity is below New York state average. It is 79% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/19/1970, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 36.5 miles away from the Lewiston village center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/7/1961, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 13.5 miles away from the village center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospital/medical center in Lewiston:
  • MT ST MARYS HOSP OF NIAGARA FALLS (5300 MILITARY RD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Lewiston:
  • NIAGARA FALLS MEMORIAL MED CENTER (about 18 miles; NIAGARA FALLS, NY)
  • KENMORE MERCY HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; KENMORE, NY)
  • BUFFALO PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 21 miles; BUFFALO, NY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lewiston:
  • NIAGARA FALLS INTL (about 9 miles; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; ID: IAG)
  • BUFFALO NIAGARA INTL (about 28 miles; BUFFALO, NY; ID: BUF)
  • CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY/JAMESTOWN (about 72 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; ID: JHW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lewiston:
  • HOLLANDS INTL FIELD (about 20 miles; NEWFANE, NY; ID: 85N)
  • NORTH BUFFALO SUBURBAN (about 25 miles; LOCKPORT, NY; ID: 0G0)
  • OLCOTT-NEWFANE (about 25 miles; OLCOTT, NY; ID: D80)

Amtrak stations near Lewiston:
  • 5 miles: NIAGARA FALLS (27TH & LOCKPORT RD.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
  • 5 miles: NIAGARA FALLS (4267 BRIDGE ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.
  • 14 miles: ST. CATHARINES (ST. CATHERINES, 5 GREAT WESTERN AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lewiston:
  • NIAGARA COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; SANBORN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,520)
  • NIAGARA UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,833)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT BUFFALO (about 21 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 9,287)
  • D'YOUVILLE COLLEGE (about 22 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 2,033)
  • CANISIUS COLLEGE (about 23 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 4,002)
  • ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 25 miles; WILLIAMSVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,464)
  • SUNY AT BUFFALO (about 30 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 21,661)
Public elementary/middle school in Lewiston:
Private elementary/middle schools in Lewiston:
  • ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 276; Location: 140 NORTH SIXTH STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
  • SACRED HEART VILLA SCHOOL (Students: 90; Location: 5269 LEWISTON ROAD; Grades: PK - 6)
Library in Lewiston:
  • LEWISTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $448,525; Location: 305 SOUTH EIGHTH STREET; 60,470 books; 3,086 audio materials; 1,295 video materials; 134 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • NIAGARA UNIVERSITY IS LOCATED IN LEWISTON,NIAGARA FALLS MEM. HOSPT. IS LOCATED ONLY 6 MILES FROM LEWISTON

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Average household size:
This village:  2.1 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  58.0%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.0%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  8.6%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  4.2%
Whole state:  7.4%

Lewiston compared to New York state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.


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Banks with branches in Lewiston (2007 data):
  • Bank of America, National Association: Lewiston Branch at 767 Cayuga Street, branch established on 1981-09-28. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Keybank National Association: Lewiston Branch at 493 Center Street, branch established on 1978-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $88,081.2 mil, Deposits: $61,704.6 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 961 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
  • HSBC Bank USA, National Association: Lewiston Branch at 721 Center Street, branch established on 1953-03-11. Info updated 2006-10-20: Bank assets: $165,673.0 mil, Deposits: $107,265.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 446 total offices, Holding Company: Hsbc Holdings Plc



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$4,602
Financial Administration 2$4,650$27,9000$0
Streets and Highways 10$33,399$40,0790$0
Totals for Government 12$38,050$38,0507$4,602


Lewiston government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $697,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $308,000
    All Other: $66,000
    Parks & Recreation: $38,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
  • Construction - General: $300,000
    Regular Highways: $127,000
    Water Utilities: $20,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $354,000
    General - Other: $310,000
    Water Utilities: $255,000
    Fire Protection: $233,000
    Regular Highways: $219,000
    Police Protection: $156,000
    Parks & Recreation: $126,000
    General Public Buildings: $63,000
    Solid Waste Management: $62,000
    Financial Administration: $55,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $48,000
    Central Staff Services: $32,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $12,000
    Health Services - Other: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $504,000
    All Other: $161,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $50,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $50,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $20,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $7,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $43,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
    General - Other: $5,000
    General Public Building: $2,000
    Central Staff: $1,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $255,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $217,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $1,128,000
    Beginning: $951,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $83,000
    Highways: $37,000
    General Support: $22,000
  • Tax - Property: $509,000
    Public Utilities: $102,000
    NEC: $39,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $594,000

3.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,910 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.89%
New York average:  5.41%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($521 average AGI)
Niagara County:  0.07%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Erie County, NY  2.19% ($38,108 average AGI)
from Orleans County, NY  0.14% ($28,549)
from Monroe County, NY  0.09% ($37,676)


4.55% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,257 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.55%
New York average:  6.26%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($453 average AGI)
Niagara County:  0.06%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Erie County, NY  2.00% ($37,162 average AGI)
to Monroe County, NY  0.12% ($29,510)
to Orleans County, NY  0.10% ($30,341)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lewiston:
  • WTOR (770 AM; daytime; 9 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, NY; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJJL (1440 AM; 5 kW; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: M.J. PHILLIPS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBEN (930 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGR (550 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNED (970 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHLD (1270 AM; 5 kW; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WXRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; LANCASTER, NY; Owner: DOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUFO (1080 AM; daytime; 1 kW; AMHERST, NY)
  • WWWS (1400 AM; 1 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLVL (1340 AM; 1 kW; LOCKPORT, NY; Owner: CULVER COMMUNICATIONS CORP., INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lewiston:
  • WGRF (96.9 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKSE (98.5 FM; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTSS (102.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBLK (93.7 FM; DEPEW, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WJYE (96.1 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WYRK (106.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WEDG (103.3 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W284AP (104.7 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • W207BG (89.3 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WBFO (88.7 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)

TV broadcast stations around Lewiston:
  • WUTV (Channel 29; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WUTV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNED-TV (Channel 17; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WESTERN NY PUBLIC BROADCASTING ASSOC.)
  • WNLO (Channel 23; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WIVB BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WBNF-CA (Channel 15; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDTB-LP (Channel 39; HAMBURG, NY; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WFHW-LP (Channel 58; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: CITIZENS TELEVISION SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WBXZ-LP (Channel 56; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

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