Lewis County > Lowville (town)
Population trend for Lowville
06,0001990: 4,8494,84919902000: 4,5484,54820002010: 4,9824,98220102020: 4,8884,88820202023: 4,8744,8742023
U.S. Census Bureau ACS, IPUMS

Lowville is a town in Lewis County, in the North Country region.

Please note: There are multiple places in Upstate New York named Lowville: Lowville (Town, Lewis County); Lowville (Village, Lewis County).

2023 Median income for Lewis County communities
American Community Survey, 2023
Lewis County home price index
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Occupied housing units in Lowville
American Community Survey, 2023
Household types in Lowville
Married-couple families: 1,027 (71.0%) Married-couple families Male householder (no spouse): 90 (6.2%) Male householder (no spouse) Female householder (no spouse): 330 (22.8%) Female householder (no spouse) Householder living alone: 552 (89.6%) Householder living alone Householder not living alone: 64 (10.4%) Householder not living alone Family Nonfamily
ACS, 2023
Poverty rates by age group in Lowville

Pct 5 and under 46% Pct 6 to 17 21% Pct 18 to 64 13% Pct 65 and over 7%

The overall poverty rate in Lowville is 14 percent.
The highest rate is found among residents ages 5 and under.
Year: 2023

ACS, 2023

Where residents of Lowville lived in the prior year

Same house: 4,147 (85.8%) Same county (different house): 506 (10.5%) Different NY county: 140 (2.9%) 4,832 current residents Same house: 4,147 (85.8%) Same house Same county (different house): 506 (10.5%) Same county (different house) Different NY county: 140 (2.9%) Different NY county Different state: 39 (0.8%) Different state (under 1%)
U.S. Census ACS, 2023
Median age of Lowville residents
42.1 44.4 41.2 42.6 2010 2015 2020 2023


The margin of error can be high in 2023 estimates, particularly for small towns and villages.

Changes in median age can also indicate a shift in the number of school-age children; see the Education page for enrollment trends.

U.S. Census Bureau