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Population (year 2000): 7,672. Estimated
population in July 2005: 7,714 (+0.5% change)
Males: 3,799 (49.5%), Females: 3,873 (50.5%)
Wayne County
Zip code:
14522
Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $45,542 (year 2000)
Median house value: $84,100 (year 2000)
Races in Palmyra:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (27.2%), Irish (18.5%), Dutch
(15.2%), English (14.5%), Italian (10.4%), United States
(10.2%).
Elevation: 480 feet
Land area: 1.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Palmyra
- High school or higher: 84.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
- Unemployed: 5.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Palmyra town
- Never married: 24.4%
- Now married: 58.1%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 5.9%
- Divorced: 9.8%
2.0% Foreign born (1.0% Europe, 0.7% Asia, 0.3%
North America).
Hospitals/medical centers near Palmyra:
- CLIFTON SPRINGS HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; CLIFTON
SPRINGS, NY)
- VIAHEALTH OF WAYNE (about 10 miles; NEWARK, NY)
- F F THOMPSON HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; CANANDAIGUA,
NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Palmyra:
- GREATER ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 31 miles;
ROCHESTER, NY; ID: ROC)
- ITHACA TOMPKINS REGIONAL (about 68 miles; ITHACA,
NY; ID: ITH)
- ELMIRA/CORNING REGIONAL (about 68 miles;
ELMIRA/CORNING, NY; ID: ELM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Palmyra:
- HOPEWELL AIRPARK (about 10 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY;
ID: D43)
- CANANDAIGUA (about 13 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY; ID:
D38)
- WILLIAMSON-SODUS (about 15 miles; WILLIAMSON/SODUS,
NY; ID: 3G7)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Palmyra:
- FINGER LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles;
CANANDAIGUA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,021)
- NAZARETH COLLEGE OF ROCHESTER (about 24 miles;
ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 2,351)
- SAINT JOHN FISHER COLLEGE (about 24 miles;
ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 2,136)
- UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER (about 28 miles; ROCHESTER,
NY; FT enrollment: 7,207)
- ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 29 miles;
ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 11,426)
- MONROE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; ROCHESTER,
NY; FT enrollment: 10,019)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT GENESEO (about 42 miles; GENESEO,
NY; FT enrollment: 5,246)
Public high school in Palmyra:
- PALMYRA-MACEDON SHS (Students: 714; Location:
151 HYDE PKY; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Palmyra:
- PALMYRA-MACEDON MS (Students: 569; Location:
163 HYDE PKY; Grades: 06 - 08)
- PALMYRA ES (Students: 455; Location: 120
CANANDAIGUA ST; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Palmyra:
- EAST PALMYRA CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 102;
Location: 2023 EAST PALMYRA-PORT GIBSON; Grades: PK - 8)
- HERITAGE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 6;
Location: 2367 PAL-MAR RD; Grades: KG - 1)
Library in Palmyra:
- PALMYRA KINGS DAUGHTERS FREE LIB. (Operating
income: $175,910; Location: 127 CUYLER STREET; 20,429
books; 324 audio materials; 199 video materials; 69
serial subscriptions)
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