Lewis, New York
Lewis: county in New York, United States
About
Lewis is a city located in the county of Essex in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 854. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 780 inhabitants.
The city was created 221 years ago in 1804.
Quick Facts about Lewis
| Population | 780 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New York (United States) |
| County | Essex County |
| Different from | Lewis County, Lewis County, Lewis and Clark County, Lewis County, Lewis County, Lewis County, Lewis County |
| Area | 3341 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 1.2% |
| Land as percent of area | 98.8% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 44.2751,-73.5657 |
| Named for | Morgan Lewis |
| Capital | Lowville |
| Establishment | January 01, 1805 (221 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 00:21:56 (18th April 2026) |
| Postal code | 12950 |
| Population growth | -9.49% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 69℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Lewis is located at 44°16'30"N 73°33'56"W (44.2750500, -73.5656900).
Lewis map
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Weather
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 2 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Lewis decreased by 9.49% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 854 | - | census |
| 2011 | 845 | -1.07% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 846 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 837 | -1.08% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 833 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 821 | -1.46% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 810 | -1.36% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 804 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 798 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 789 | -1.14% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 780 | -1.15% | estimation process |
People born in Lewis (4)
People born in Lewis, including politician John Swinburne, Invented lane striping June McCarroll, Medal of Honor recipient Thomas Burk, .
More notable people
- Moses Waters he was born in 26/07/1837
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Lewis, NY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 230852 | Champlain College | Burlington (VT) | 05401 |
Nearby Transit Stations (18)
Rail and bus stations connected to Lewis, NY. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WSP | Westport station | Hwy 9N and Ledge Hill Rd | RAIL |
| POH | Port Henry station | 20 Park Place | RAIL |
| LPD | Lake Placid, New York | 1 Mirror Lake Drive | BUS |
| PRK | Port Kent station | Hwy 373 & Back Rd | RAIL |
| ESX | Essex Junction station | 29 Railroad Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Lewis.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Lew Post Office | Lewis (NY) | 12950 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Lewis, Indiana unincorporated community in Vigo County, Indiana with a population of 1,435 people.
- Lewis, Iowa city in Cass County, Iowa with a population of 400 people.
- Lewis, Kansas city in Edwards County, Kansas, USA with a population of 10 people.
Other cities in Essex County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Essex County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Rome | 32,145 | City in New York, United States |
| Stillwater | 9,092 | Town in New York, United States |
| North Elba | 8,118 | Town in New York |
| Ticonderoga | 4,728 | Town in New York |
| Moriah | 4,453 | Human settlement in Essex County, New York, United States of America |
| Jay | 2,397 | Town in New York, United States |
| Lake Placid | 2,356 | Town in Essex County, New York, United States |
| Willsboro | 1,963 | Human settlement in Essex County, New York, United States of America |
| Crown Point | 1,875 | Town in New York |
| Keeseville | 1,750 | Village in both Clinton County as Essex County, New York, United States of America |
| Wilmington | 1,269 | Town in New York, USA |
| Westport | 1,239 | Town in New York, USA |
| Port Henry | 1,148 | Village in New York, USA |
| Elizabethtown | 1,093 | Human settlement in Essex County, New York, United States of America |
| Keene | 1,060 | Town in New York |
| Schroon Lake | 833 | Town in Essex County, New York |