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Pelham

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.822
State:
New York

Pelham is a village located in Westchester County, New York. Pelham has a 2026 population of 7,679. Pelham is currently growing at a rate of 0.93% annually and its population has increased by 5.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,305 in 2020.

The median household income in Pelham is $184,375 with a poverty rate of 2.85%. The median age in Pelham is 38.9 years: 38.9 years for males, and 39 years for females. For every 100 females there are 102.7 males.

7.7K
Total Population
9,340
Density (mi²)
71 0.93%
Growth

Pelham Population

Pelham Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20267,679710.93%
20257,608170.22%
20247,5914005.56%
20237,191-28-0.39%
20227,219-20-0.28%
20217,239-91-1.24%
20207,3053334.78%
20196,972390.56%
20186,933-21-0.3%
20176,954-28-0.4%
20166,98230.04%
20156,97980.11%
20146,971120.17%
20136,959310.45%
20126,92850.07%
20116,923360.52%
20106,887-23-0.33%
20006,400-13-0.2%
19906,413-435-6.35%
19806,84800%

Median Age

Overall: 38.9 years
Female: 39 years
Male: 38.9 years

Pelham Adults

There are 5,013 adults, (921 of whom are seniors) in Pelham.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,604 (49.3%)
Male: 3,701 (50.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Pelham includes 63.53% White, 7.76% Black or African American, 7.13% other race, 5.64% Asian, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,64163.53%
Two or more races1,16415.93%
Black or African American5677.76%
Other race5217.13%
Asian4125.64%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races88512.11%
Other race3835.24%
White2223.04%
Black or African American290.4%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,41960.49%
Black or African American5387.36%
Asian4125.64%
Two or more races2793.82%
Other race1381.89%

Pelham Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Pelham's average per capita income is $88,833. Household income levels show a median of $184,375. The poverty rate stands at 2.85%.

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$226,791-
Families$191,396$289,117
Households$184,375$269,026
Non Families$102,024$150,023

$88,833

Average Income

$184,375

Median Household Income

2.85%

Poverty Rate

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)