Lockport

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  4. Lockport Employment Information
  5. Lockport Family Information
  6. Lockport Education Information
  7. Lockport Public Benefits Information
  8. Lockport Criminal Information
  9. Lockport Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Lockport Zip Codes


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Lockport Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 23,422
  • Land Area (2000): 59.892 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.941 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 9,318
Lockport Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 22,612 98.13%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 22 0.10%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 409 1.77%

Lockport Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lockport Employment Information Back to top
Lockport Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 956 15.84%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 260 4.31%
3. Truck Transportation 255 4.22%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 245 4.06%
5. Metal Manufactuing 233 3.86%
6. Public Administration 231 3.83%
7. Educational Services 211 3.50%
8. Repair and Maintenance 197 3.26%
9. Machinery Manufacturing 167 2.77%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 166 2.75%
11. Finance and Insurance 154 2.55%
12. Health Care 154 2.55%
13. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 152 2.52%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 138 2.29%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 132 2.19%
16. Utilities 132 2.19%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 111 1.84%
18. Chemical Manufacturing 105 1.74%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 101 1.67%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 99 1.64%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 741 13.84%
2. Educational Services 609 11.37%
3. Finance and Insurance 595 11.11%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 320 5.98%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 279 5.21%
6. Department and Other General Stores 209 3.90%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 177 3.31%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 169 3.16%
9. Public Administration 158 2.95%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 153 2.86%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 131 2.45%
12. Social Assistance 124 2.32%
13. Other Transportation 99 1.85%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 93 1.74%
15. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 79 1.48%
16. Construction 72 1.34%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 67 1.25%
18. Other Health and Personal Care Store 61 1.14%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 54 1.01%
20. Chemical Manufacturing 53 0.99%

Lockport Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 405 6.71%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 376 6.23%
3. Other Production Occupations 293 4.85%
4. Other Management Occupations 247 4.09%
5. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 242 4.01%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 239 3.96%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 232 3.84%
8. Carpenters 216 3.58%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 204 3.38%
10. Other Construction Trades 203 3.36%
11. Computer Specialists 180 2.98%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 180 2.98%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 175 2.90%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 158 2.62%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 141 2.34%
16. Engineers 125 2.07%
17. Operations Managers Non Finance 114 1.89%
18. Business Operations Specialists 111 1.84%
19. Top Executives 107 1.77%
20. Law Enforcement Workers 106 1.76%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 413 7.71%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 369 6.89%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 293 5.47%
4. Registered Nurses 277 5.17%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 256 4.78%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 221 4.13%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 216 4.03%
8. Cashiers 208 3.88%
9. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 193 3.60%
10. Customer Service Representatives 173 3.23%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 142 2.65%
12. Waiters and Waitresses 118 2.20%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 114 2.13%
14. Other Management Occupations 112 2.09%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 111 2.07%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 107 2.00%
17. Personal Appearance Workers 102 1.90%
18. Other Production Occupations 101 1.89%
19. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 97 1.81%
20. Financial Managers 97 1.81%

Lockport Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 10,100 57.15%
15-35 hours 2,157 12.21%
1-14 hours 602 3.41%
No regular hours 4,814 27.24%

Lockport Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 344 3.15%
5 AM-5:29 AM 633 5.79%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 750 6.86%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,299 11.88%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,189 10.87%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,465 13.40%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,166 10.66%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,102 10.08%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 481 4.40%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 466 4.26%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 148 1.35%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 86 0.79%
Noon-3:59 PM 887 8.11%
4 PM-11:59 PM 920 8.41%

Lockport Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 311 2.84%
5-9 930 8.50%
10-14 796 7.28%
15-19 1,164 10.64%
20-24 1,339 12.24%
25-29 640 5.85%
30-34 1,445 13.21%
35-39 434 3.97%
40-44 750 6.86%
45-59 1,290 11.80%
60-89 1,342 12.27%
At least 90 495 4.53%

Lockport Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 9 0.08% 5,171 47.28%
30-44 0 0.00% 2,629 24.04%
45-59 27 0.25% 1,263 11.55%
At least 60 285 2.61% 1,552 14.19%

Lockport Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 811 7.25%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 9,637 86.12%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 9 0.08%
Color 4 Box Other 64 0.57%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 321 2.87%
Color 6 Box Walked 94 0.84%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 254 2.27%

Lockport Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lockport Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 8,813 (22,921 people)
Families (2000): 6,503 (19,983 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,777
People at same address in 1995: 10,679
Lockport Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 277 3.14%
$10,000-$14,999 320 3.63%
$15,000-$19,999 286 3.25%
$20,000-$24,999 464 5.26%
$25,000-$29,999 454 5.15%
$30,000-$34,999 449 5.09%
$35,000-$39,999 555 6.30%
$40,000-$44,999 645 7.32%
$45,000-$49,999 556 6.31%
$50,000-$59,999 847 9.61%
$60,000-$74,999 1,454 16.50%
$75,000-$99,999 1,427 16.19%
$100,000-$124,999 531 6.03%
$125,000-$149,999 242 2.75%
$150,000-$199,999 174 1.97%
$200,000 or more 132 1.50%

Lockport Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,923 21.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,795 31.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 350 3.93%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,529 17.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 43 0.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,365 15.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 10 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 605 6.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 192 2.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 6 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 83 0.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Lockport Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,264 30.35%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,495 14.60%
Public Assistance 104 0.43%
Retirement 1,624 6.79%
Self Employment 799 3.34%
Social Security 2,448 10.23%
Supplemental Security 149 0.62%
Wage / Salary 7,123 29.76%
Other 928 3.88%

Lockport Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,904 52.79%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,597 47.21%

Lockport Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 645 7.45%
Color 1 Box Married 5,803 67.01%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,994 23.03%
Color 3 Box Widowed 218 2.52%

Lockport Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 823 8.93%
Color 1 Box Married 5,850 63.49%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,685 18.29%
Color 3 Box Widowed 856 9.29%

Lockport Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lockport Education Information Back to top
Lockport Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 525 3.06%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,620 9.45%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 6,122 35.69%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,459 26.00%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,129 6.58%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,416 14.09%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 880 5.13%

Lockport Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 306 1.31% 334 1.43% 640 2.73%
Kindergarten 307 1.31% 53 0.23% 360 1.54%
Grades 1-4 1,183 5.05% 200 0.85% 1,383 5.90%
Grades 5-8 980 4.18% 115 0.49% 1,095 4.68%
Grades 9-12 850 3.63% 124 0.53% 974 4.16%
Undergrad college 740 3.16% 240 1.02% 980 4.18%
Graduate or professional school 93 0.40% 110 0.47% 203 0.87%
Total 4,459 19.04% 1,176 5.02% 5,635 24.06%

Lockport Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lockport Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lockport Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 22,174 96.80%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 734 3.20%

Lockport Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lockport Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 120
Lockport Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 4 33
2005 7 35
2006 7 38
2007 7 41

Lockport Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lockport Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Lockport Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,747 16.00%
10-19 Years 2,778 11.86%
20-29 Years 2,994 12.78%
30-39 Years 4,386 18.73%
40-49 Years 3,147 13.44%
50-59 Years 2,218 9.47%
60-69 Years 2,001 8.54%
70-79 Years 1,539 6.57%
80-89 Years 561 2.40%
90+ Years 51 0.22%

Lockport Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 11,516 49.17%
Color 1 Box Female 11,906 50.83%

Lockport Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 21,270 90.81%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,155 4.93%
Color 1 Box African-American 463 1.98%
Color 2 Box Asian 262 1.12%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 212 0.91%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 44 0.19%
Color 6 Box Other Race 11 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 5 0.02%

Lockport Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 6,623 22.70%
2. Irish 5,315 18.22%
3. Polish 4,217 14.45%
4. Italian 3,577 12.26%
5. English 1,685 5.78%
6. United States Or American 978 3.35%
7. Swedish 833 2.86%
8. Dutch 668 2.29%
9. Czech 642 2.20%
10. French Non-Basque 594 2.04%

Lockport Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 19,324 91.60%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 877 4.16%
3. Polish 313 1.48%
4. Italian 118 0.56%
5. German 75 0.36%
6. Other Indo European 59 0.28%
7. Greek 50 0.24%
8. Other Slavic 46 0.22%
9. Tagalog 38 0.18%
10. French 36 0.17%

Lockport Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 21,975 95.37%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 433 1.88%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 635 2.76%

Lockport Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Lockport Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lockport Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
60441