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Palmyra

County:
Wayne County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.347
State:
New York

Palmyra is a village located in Wayne County, New York. Palmyra has a 2026 population of 3,235. Palmyra is currently declining at a rate of -0.43% annually and its population has decreased by -2.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,318 in 2020.

The median household income in Palmyra is $64,983 with a poverty rate of 10.44%. The median age in Palmyra is 35.3 years: 35.1 years for males, and 37.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.0 males.

3.2K
Total Population
2,402
Density (mi²)
-14 -0.43%
Growth

Palmyra Population

Palmyra Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,235-14-0.43%
20253,249-14-0.43%
20243,263-4-0.12%
20233,267-14-0.43%
20223,281-24-0.73%
20213,305-18-0.54%
20203,318-24-0.72%
20193,342-19-0.57%
20183,361-19-0.56%
20173,380-21-0.62%
20163,401-27-0.79%
20153,428-33-0.95%
20143,461-19-0.55%
20133,480-27-0.77%
20123,507-17-0.48%
20113,524-25-0.7%
20103,549130.37%
20003,490-76-2.13%
19903,566-163-4.37%
19803,729-47-1.24%
19703,7763008.63%
19603,47644214.57%
19503,03432512%
19402,7091174.51%
19302,59200%

Median Age

Overall: 35.3 years
Female: 37.1 years
Male: 35.1 years

Palmyra Adults

There are 2,606 adults, (524 of whom are seniors) in Palmyra.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,712 (52.1%)
Male: 1,575 (47.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Palmyra includes 92.82% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,05192.82%
Two or more races1795.45%
Black or African American511.55%
Other race60.18%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races411.25%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,05192.82%
Two or more races1384.2%
Black or African American511.55%
Other race60.18%

Palmyra Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Palmyra 's average per capita income is $49,010. Household income levels show a median of $64,983. The poverty rate stands at 10.44%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$106,278-
Families$95,911$96,069
Households$64,983$72,584
Non Families$31,100$38,952

$49,010

Average Income

$64,983

Median Household Income

10.44%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)