Lewis County > Port Leyden (village)
Population trend for Port Leyden
01,0001980: 74074019801990: 72372319902000: 66566520002010: 67267220102020: 55455420202023: 6806802023
U.S. Census Bureau ACS, IPUMS

Port Leyden is a village in the towns of Leyden and Lyonsdale in the North Country region.

Community anchors include Port Leyden Community Library.

2023 Median income for Lewis County communities
American Community Survey, 2023
Lewis County home price index
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Occupied housing units in Port Leyden
American Community Survey, 2023
Household types in Port Leyden
Married-couple families: 99 (62.3%) Married-couple families Male householder (no spouse): 24 (15.1%) Male householder (no spouse) Female householder (no spouse): 36 (22.6%) Female householder (no spouse) Householder living alone: 102 (84.3%) Householder living alone Householder not living alone: 19 (15.7%) Householder not living alone Family Nonfamily
ACS, 2023
Poverty rates by age group in Port Leyden

Pct 5 and under 24% Pct 6 to 17 24% Pct 18 to 64 25% Pct 65 and over 10%

The overall poverty rate in Port Leyden is 21 percent.
The highest rate is found among residents ages 18 to 64.
Year: 2023

ACS, 2023

Where residents of Port Leyden lived in the prior year

Same house: 548 (81.8%) Same county (different house): 95 (14.2%) Different NY county: 27 (4%) 670 current residents Same house: 548 (81.8%) Same house Same county (different house): 95 (14.2%) Same county (different house) Different NY county: 27 (4%) Different NY county
U.S. Census ACS, 2023
Median age of Port Leyden residents
29.5 32.9 34.2 34.6 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