Lima, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 4,541. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,489 (-1.1% change)
Males: 2,230 (49.1%), Females: 2,311 (50.9%)
Livingston County
Zip code: 14485
Demographics
Median resident age: 35.9 years
Median household income: $48,774
Median house value: $106,300
Population by Race
Races in Lima:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.9%)
- Hispanic (1.3%)
- Black (1.0%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (24.9%), Irish (22.6%), English (21.9%), Italian (10.0%), United States (6.8%), Dutch (5.7%).
Land area: 1.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Lima
- High school or higher: 89.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 27.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 11.1%
- Unemployed: 5.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Lima town
- Never married: 27.1%
- Now married: 58.2%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 5.8%
- Divorced: 7.0%
3.2% Foreign born (1.0% North America, 0.8% Europe, 0.6% Asia, 0.4% Latin America, 0.3% Africa).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Lima:
- HIGHLAND HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; ROCHESTER, NY)
- MONROE COM HOSP (about 16 miles; ROCHESTER, NY)
- ROCHESTER PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 16 miles; ROCHESTER, NY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lima:
- GREATER ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 15 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Abbreviation: ROC)
- ELMIRA/CORNING REGIONAL (about 73 miles; ELMIRA/CORNING, NY; Abbreviation: ELM)
- BUFFALO NIAGARA INTL (about 77 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Abbreviation: BUF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lima:
- HONEOYE FALLS (about 3 miles; HONEOYE FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: D70)
- CREEKSIDE (about 18 miles; HOLCOMB, NY; Abbreviation: D67)
- GENESEO (about 18 miles; GENESEO, NY; Abbreviation: D52)
Amtrak station near Lima:
- 18 miles: ROCHESTER (320 CENTRAL AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
College/University in Lima:
- ELIM BIBLE INSTITUTE (Location: 7245 COLLEGE ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: WWW.ELIM.EDU)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lima:
- ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 13 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 11,426)
- MONROE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,019)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT GENESEO (about 14 miles; GENESEO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,246)
- NAZARETH COLLEGE OF ROCHESTER (about 15 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,351)
- SAINT JOHN FISHER COLLEGE (about 15 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,136)
- UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER (about 16 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,207)
- FINGER LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,021)
Private high school in Lima:
- LIMA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 327; Location: 1574 ROCHESTER ST; Grades: KG – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Lima:
- LIMA ES (Students: 424; Location: 7342 COLLEGE ST; Grades: KG – 02)
Libraries
Library in Lima:
- LIMA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $157,005; Location: 1872 GENESEE STREET; 23,381 books; 1,380 audio materials; 983 video materials; 94 serial subscriptions)