Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Lowville spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 17.64 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the village are less than they would otherwise be.
Despite the fact that it is a small village, Lowville has quite a few people who take public transportation – mostly the bus - for their daily commute to work. This helps to fill a real need in the village for affordable transportation.
The population of Lowville overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Lowville, 23.01% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Lowville in 2022 was $30,142, which is lower middle income relative to New York, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $120,568 for a family of four. However, Lowville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Lowville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lowville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Lowville include Irish, German, English, French, and French Canadian.
The most common language spoken in Lowville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
