Lakewood, New York - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	2,872
Male Share of the Population	41.4%
Female Share of the Population	58.6%
Senior Citizens	26.5%
Employed Population 16+	1,434
Age of the Population	47

Families

% of people married	46.2%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	34.6%
Median Earnings25+	$36,425
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$16,193
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$30,595

Wealth

Median Family Income	$73,125
% Above Poverty Level	90.1%
% Below Poverty Level	9.9%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	15 minutes
% Working from Home	1.5%
% Walking and Biking to Work	1.9%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	42.1%
Median Gross Rent	$694
Median House Value	$112,600

Ancestry

Irish	16.7%
Swedish	14.6%
English	13.8%
Italian	10.6%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	8.1%
Polish	4.2%
Scottish	3.3%
French Except Basque	3.3%
Dutch	2%
Norwegian	1.3%
Welsh	0.7%
Greek	0.7%
Romanian	0.6%
Canadian	0.6%
Lebanese	0.4%
Arab	0.4%
Serbian	0.3%
Hungarian	0.3%
German	0.2%
Ukrainian	0.2%
Lithuanian	0.2%
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Lakewood Almanac

Category	Value
County	Chautauqua County
Standard Zip Codes	14750
Phone Area Codes	716
Time Zone	America/New_York
Approximate Latitude	42.1
Approximate Longitude	-79.32

Lakewood Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	JAMESTOWN 4 ENE
Distance	9.4 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 31 F
Apr Temp	35 to 55 F
Jul Temp	58 to 80 F
Oct Temp	38 to 59 F
Annual Precip	45.6 inches

Station	WARREN
Distance	19.9 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 31 F
Apr Temp	35 to 57 F
Jul Temp	59 to 81 F
Oct Temp	41 to 60 F
Annual Precip	45.1 inches

Station	CORRY
Distance	20.1 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 32 F
Apr Temp	34 to 58 F
Jul Temp	57 to 80 F
Oct Temp	40 to 60 F
Annual Precip	47 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Bemus Point	301	$110,625
Celoron	953	$42,656
Falconer	2,391	$55,500
Frewsburg	1,664	$69,028
Jamestown	29,799	$45,567
Panama	412	$48,125

Lakewood Public Libraries

Lakewood Memorial Library
12 WEST SUMMIT STREET
Lakewood, New York
(716) 763-6234

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Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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