Lewiston, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 16,257. Estimated population in July 2024: 16,632 (+2.3% change)
Males: 7,691 (47.3%), Females: 8,566 (52.7%)
Niagara County
Zip code: 14092
Demographics
Median resident age: 40.0 years
Median household income: $50,819
Median house value: $99,700
Population by Race
Races in Lewiston:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
- Black (0.9%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
Ancestries: Italian (26.9%), German (24.2%), Irish (18.5%), English (14.2%), Polish (13.4%), French (3.3%).
Land area: 1.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Lewiston
- High school or higher: 88.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 28.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 13.6%
- Unemployed: 4.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Lewiston town
- Never married: 30.7%
- Now married: 53.7%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 8.3%
- Divorced: 6.2%
7.7% Foreign born (3.9% North America, 1.9% Europe, 1.0% Asia).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Lewiston:
- MT ST MARYS HOSP OF NIAGARA FALLS (5300 MILITARY RD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Lewiston:
- NIAGARA FALLS MEMORIAL MED CENTER (about 18 miles; NIAGARA FALLS, NY)
- KENMORE MERCY HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; KENMORE, NY)
- BUFFALO PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 21 miles; BUFFALO, NY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lewiston:
- NIAGARA FALLS INTL (about 9 miles; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: IAG)
- BUFFALO NIAGARA INTL (about 28 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Abbreviation: BUF)
- CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY/JAMESTOWN (about 72 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; Abbreviation: JHW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lewiston:
- HOLLANDS INTL FIELD (about 20 miles; NEWFANE, NY; Abbreviation: 85N)
- NORTH BUFFALO SUBURBAN (about 25 miles; LOCKPORT, NY; Abbreviation: 0G0)
- OLCOTT-NEWFANE (about 25 miles; OLCOTT, NY; Abbreviation: D80)
Amtrak stations near Lewiston:
- 5 miles: NIAGARA FALLS (27TH & LOCKPORT RD.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
- 5 miles: NIAGARA FALLS (4267 BRIDGE ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.
- 14 miles: ST. CATHARINES (ST. CATHERINES, 5 GREAT WESTERN AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lewiston:
- NIAGARA COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; SANBORN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,520)
- NIAGARA UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,833)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT BUFFALO (about 21 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 9,287)
- D’YOUVILLE COLLEGE (about 22 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,033)
- CANISIUS COLLEGE (about 23 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,002)
- ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 26 miles; WILLIAMSVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,464)
- SUNY AT BUFFALO (about 30 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 21,661)
Public primary/middle school in Lewiston:
- TUSCARORA ES (Students: 137; Location: 2015 MT HOPE RD; Grades: PK – 06)
Private primary/middle schools in Lewiston:
- ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 276; Location: 140 NORTH SIXTH STREET; Grades: KG – 8)
- SACRED HEART VILLA SCHOOL (Students: 90; Location: 5269 LEWISTON ROAD; Grades: PK – 6)
Libraries
Library in Lewiston:
- LEWISTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $448,525; Location: 305 SOUTH EIGHTH STREET; 60,470 books; 3,086 audio materials; 1,295 video materials; 134 serial subscriptions)