Sodus, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 8,949. Estimated population in July 2024: 8,827 (-1.4% change)
Males: 4,398 (49.1%), Females: 4,551 (50.9%)

Wayne County

Zip code: 14551

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.2 years
Median household income: $39,528
Median house value: $76,300

Population by Race

Races in Sodus:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.4%)
  • Black (8.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (2.2%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.9%)

Ancestries: Dutch (19.3%), German (18.8%), English (14.8%), Irish (12.2%), Italian (7.1%), United States (6.0%).

Elevation: 432 feet

Land area: 0.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Sodus

  • High school or higher: 79.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sodus town

  • Never married: 21.9%
  • Now married: 57.5%
  • Separated: 3.7%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

2.9% Foreign born (1.3% Latin America, 0.9% Europe, 0.5% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Sodus:

  • MYERS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (MIDDLE RD PO BOX 310)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Sodus:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sodus:

  • GREATER ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 43 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Abbreviation: ROC)
  • ITHACA TOMPKINS REGIONAL (about 67 miles; ITHACA, NY; Abbreviation: ITH)
  • SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL (about 68 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Abbreviation: SYR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Sodus:

  • WILLIAMSON-SODUS (about 4 miles; WILLIAMSON/SODUS, NY; Abbreviation: 3G7)
  • FARNSWORTHS AIR STRIP (about 14 miles; NORTH ROSE, NY; Abbreviation: 8B4)
  • HOPEWELL AIRPARK (about 25 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Abbreviation: D43)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sodus:

  • FINGER LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,021)
  • NAZARETH COLLEGE OF ROCHESTER (about 36 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,351)
  • SAINT JOHN FISHER COLLEGE (about 36 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,136)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER (about 40 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,207)
  • ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 41 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 11,426)
  • MONROE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,019)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 43 miles; OSWEGO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,138)

Schools

Public high school in Sodus:

  • SODUS HS (Students: 453; Location: 54 MILL ST EXT; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Sodus:

  • SODUS MS (Students: 363; Location: 54 MILL ST EXT; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • SODUS PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 314; Location: 6264 ROUTE 88; Grades: PK – 02)
  • SODUS IS (Students: 307; Location: 54 MILL ST EXT; Grades: 03 – 05)

Libraries

Library in Sodus:

  • SODUS FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $102,826; Location: 17 MAPLE AVENUE; 25,535 books; 698 audio materials; 1,511 video materials; 98 serial subscriptions)