Palmyra is a city located in New York. Palmyra has a 2024 population of 7,336. Palmyra is currently declining at a rate of -0.16% annually and its population has decreased by -0.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,388 in 2020.
The average household income in Palmyra is $103,469 with a poverty rate of 9.47%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Palmyra is 46 years, 41.4 years for males, and 49.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Palmyra was:
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,316 | 2.22 | 72.6 | 27.4 |
| Married | 1,703 | 2.8 | 87.3 | 12.7 |
| Non Family | 1,245 | 1.25 | 55.7 | 44.3 |
| Male | 190 | 2.37 | 61.6 | 38.4 |
| Female | 178 | 3.22 | 63.5 | 36.5 |
2.74
Average Family Size
2.22
Average Household Size
72.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 51.03%.
All
Male
Female
$46,534
Average Earnings
$52,391
Average Male
$40,357
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.81% of Palmyra residents speak only English, while 4.19% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 2.67% of the population.
rate
9.47%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.94%
Male Poverty Rate
13.09%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Palmyra is Hispanic, with 36.79% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Palmyra is Multiple, with 6.06% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.29%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.68%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.68%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.4%
Male Marriage Rate
51.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.01%
Veteran Poverty Rate
19.68%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63.7%
Labor Force Participation
62.5%
Employment Rate
1.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
84.23%
Born in Palmyra
97.79%
Native Born
2.21%
Foreign Born
0.15%
Non Citizen
2.07%
Naturalized
97.79% of Palmyra residents were born in the United States, with 84.23% having been born in New York. 0.15% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 7,276 | -12 | -0.16% |
| 2028 | 7,288 | -12 | -0.16% |
| 2027 | 7,300 | -12 | -0.16% |
| 2026 | 7,312 | -12 | -0.16% |
| 2025 | 7,324 | -12 | -0.16% |
| 2024 | 7,336 | -12 | -0.16% |
| 2023 | 7,348 | -12 | -0.16% |
| 2022 | 7,360 | -12 | -0.16% |
| 2021 | 7,372 | -16 | -0.22% |
| 2020 | 7,388 | -120 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 7,508 | -38 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 7,546 | -41 | -0.54% |
| 2017 | 7,587 | -42 | -0.55% |
| 2016 | 7,629 | -59 | -0.77% |
| 2015 | 7,688 | -73 | -0.94% |
| 2014 | 7,761 | -27 | -0.35% |
| 2013 | 7,788 | -66 | -0.84% |
| 2012 | 7,854 | -35 | -0.44% |
| 2011 | 7,889 | -57 | -0.72% |
| 2010 | 7,946 | 0 | 0% |