Lowville is a very small village located in the state of New York. With a population of 3,344 people and three associated neighborhoods, Lowville is the 443rd largest community in New York. Lowville has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic villages in the country.
Residents of the village have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 17.64 minutes getting to work every day.
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 education level of Lowville citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 23.01% of adults in Lowville 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.