Palmyra, NY Profile
Palmyra, NY, population 3,429, is located
in New York's Wayne county,
about 20.3 miles from Rochester and 54.9 miles from Syracuse.
Through the 90's Palmyra's population has declined by about 2%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Palmyra has declined by about 2%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 97% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 37.00 |
| Males | 34.70 |
| Females | 39.10 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 15.00% | | Under 20: | 13.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 14.00% | | 20 to 40: | 14.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 13.00% | | 40 to 60: | 14.00% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 11.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 3,490 | N/A |
| 2001 | 3,452 | -1.09% |
| 2002 | 3,448 | -0.12% |
| 2003 | 3,456 | 0.23% |
| 2004 | 3,441 | -0.43% |
| 2005 | 3,429 | -0.35% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $38,561 |
Location
| Elevation | 480 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1.3 Square Miles |