Lowville, NY Demographics

A map of Lowville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	3,099	3,055	91.0%	93.4%
Multiracial	180	116	5.3%	3.5%
Hispanic	97	55	2.8%	1.7%
Black	19	21	0.6%	0.6%
Asian	9	11	0.3%	0.3%
Native American/Other	0	14	0.0%	0.4%

Lowville, New York has an estimated population of 3,404, an increase from the 3,272 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.0% White, 5.3% Multiracial, 2.8% Hispanic, 0.6% Black, 0.3% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lowville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lowville has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New York overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Lowville, that probability was 12.7% in 2020 and 16.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lowville is ranked the 462nd most populous place in New York, out of 1,291 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Lowville was ranked the 471st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lowville's White Population

3,099 residents of Lowville, or 91.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lowville is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Lowville ranks 200th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lowville's White population has grown by an estimated 1.4%. White residents' share of Lowville's population has decreased from 93.4% to 91.0%.

Lowville is more White than neighboring Castorland (89.4% White), Turin (73.1% White), and Copenhagen (83.8% White). Lowville is less White than neighboring Croghan (97.5% White), and Lyons Falls (97.9% White).

Lowville's Black Population

19 residents of Lowville, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lowville is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Lowville ranks 925th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lowville's Black population has declined by an estimated 9.5%. Black residents' share of Lowville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Lowville is more Black than neighboring Croghan (0% Black), Turin (0% Black), and Lyons Falls (0% Black). Lowville is less Black than neighboring Castorland (2.7% Black), and Copenhagen (4.4% Black).

Lowville's Asian Population

9 residents of Lowville, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lowville is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Lowville ranks 1037th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lowville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 18.2%. Asian residents' share of Lowville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Lowville is more Asian than neighboring Castorland (0% Asian), Croghan (0% Asian), Turin (0% Asian), Lyons Falls (0% Asian), and Copenhagen (0% Asian).

Lowville's Hispanic Population

97 residents of Lowville, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lowville is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Lowville ranks 1091st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lowville's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 76.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Lowville's population has increased from 1.7% to 2.8%.

Lowville is more Hispanic than neighboring Croghan (1.1% Hispanic), Turin (0% Hispanic), Lyons Falls (0% Hispanic), and Copenhagen (2.4% Hispanic). Lowville is less Hispanic than neighboring Castorland (6.7% Hispanic).

Lowville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Lowville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lowville is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Lowville ranks 858th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lowville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lowville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lowville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Turin (25.3% Native American/Other), and Copenhagen (0.3% Native American/Other).

Lowville's Multiracial Population

180 residents of Lowville, or 5.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lowville is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Lowville ranks 589th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lowville's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 55.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Lowville's population has increased from 3.5% to 5.3%.

Lowville is more Multiracial than neighboring Castorland (1.2% Multiracial), Croghan (1.4% Multiracial), Turin (1.7% Multiracial), and Lyons Falls (2.1% Multiracial). Lowville is less Multiracial than neighboring Copenhagen (9.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.