New York · Census place 3642147

Lewiston, New York

Lewiston is a village in Niagara County, New York with an estimated 2,497 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 269th largest of 419 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,497
#269 of 419 in New York
Change since 2020
-1.3%
-32 people
Land area
1.1 sq mi
+ 0.17 sq mi water
Density
2,270 / sq mi
State median 3,760
Orange pin: Lewiston. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Albany.

Lewiston population, 2020 to 2024

Lewiston lost 32 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.3%. In the latest year it moved by -6.

2,52920202,52920212,51920222,50320232,4972024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,531. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Lewiston covers 1.10 square miles of land and 0.17 of water, for 2,270 people per square mile of land. The median New York place of 5,000+ has 3,760, so Lewiston is less dense than the typical town.

What county Lewiston is in

All of Lewiston's residents live in Niagara County, which had 209,570 residents in 2024. Lewiston holds 1.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Lewiston

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Lewiston by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 14092. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Lewiston is

The Census internal point of Lewiston is at 43.171900, -79.040700. Albany, the capital, is 269.7 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Niagara Falls, NY (47,512 people), 5.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Buffalo, NY, 21.4 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
43.171900, -79.040700
DMS
43°10'18.84"N 79°02'26.52"W
UTM
17N 659255.4E 4781767.7N
Geohash
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Plus code
87M25XC5+QP

Daylight in Lewiston

At 43.17° N, Lewiston gets about 15 h 23 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 59 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 24 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Lewiston

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New York, measured between internal points. The closest is Youngstown, 5.4 miles away, with 1,829 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Lewiston, NY?

2,497 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 32 (1.3%) from 2,529 in July 2020.

What county is Lewiston in?

Niagara County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Lewiston?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 14092.

How far is Lewiston from Albany?

269.7 miles (434.1 km) in a straight line, heading E from Lewiston.

What is the nearest larger city to Lewiston?

Niagara Falls, NY, with 47,512 residents, 5.6 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.