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Palmyra, NY

3,287 Population
1.3 square miles 2,440.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.3 ±5.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Rochester, NY Metro Area: 40.7 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 39.8 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$32,338 ±$2,954 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Rochester, NY Metro Area: $43,131 ±$383
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New York: $50,712 ±$237
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$64,983 ±$11,190 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Rochester, NY Metro Area: $76,284 ±$890
  • about three-quarters of the amount in New York: $85,974 ±$402
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

10.4% ±5.8% (343  ±192) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Rochester, NY Metro Area: 12.8% 130,703 (±0.5% / ±4,745)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New York: 14% 2,711,742 (±0.2% / ±29,111)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

22.6 minutes ±1.7 (34,935  ±5,081) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Rochester, NY Metro Area: 21 9,100,880 (±0.2 / ±130,896)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in New York: 32.6 258,262,370 (±0.1 / ±834,810)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,489 ±148 Number of households
  • the Rochester, NY Metro Area: 445,836 ±1,669
  • New York: 7,722,646 ±12,717
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.2 (3,239  ±17) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Rochester, NY Metro Area: 2.3 1,015,292 (±0 / ±497)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 2.5 19,227,424
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

8.3% ±7.7% (67  ±63) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Rochester, NY Metro Area: 4.9% 11,870 (±0.4% / ±897)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in New York: 4.9% 228,276 (±0.1% / ±4,383)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,637 ±136 Number of housing units
  • the Rochester, NY Metro Area: 481,033 ±304
  • New York: 8,585,241 ±652
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$129,700 ±$15,316 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Rochester, NY Metro Area: $204,600 ±$2,113
  • about one-third of the amount in New York: $423,800 ±$1,627
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

14.1% ±5.2% (456  ±169.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Rochester, NY Metro Area: 12.2% 127,397 (±0.3% / ±3,478.7)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New York: 9.9% 1,939,072 (±0.1% / ±17,964.9)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.3% ±10.2% (1,957  ±263.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Rochester, NY Metro Area: 91.9% 684,946 (±0.8% / ±5,617.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in New York: 88% 12,332,714 (±0.2% / ±30,517.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
25.5% ±6% (540  ±134.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Rochester, NY Metro Area: 38.2% 284,227 (±0.5% / ±3,638.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New York: 40.2% 5,638,631 (±0.1% / ±20,283)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.9% ±0.9% (30  ±31) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in the Rochester, NY Metro Area: 6.7% 70,502
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in New York: 22.8% 4,526,014
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

3.8% ±1.9% (100  ±50) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Rochester, NY Metro Area: 5.6% 47,103 (±0.2% / ±1,498)
  • a little higher than the rate in New York: 3.7% 581,776 (±0% / ±5,645)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
100 Total veterans ±50 79 Male ±42 21 Female ±25

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