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

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Population: 7,672. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,714 (+0.5% change)
Males: 3,799 (49.5%), Females: 3,873 (50.5%)

Wayne County

Zip code: 14522

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $45,542
Median house value: $84,100

Population by Race

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

Population by Education

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

Hospitals/medical centers near Palmyra:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Palmyra:

  • GREATER ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 31 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Abbreviation: ROC)
  • ITHACA TOMPKINS REGIONAL (about 68 miles; ITHACA, NY; Abbreviation: ITH)
  • ELMIRA/CORNING REGIONAL (about 68 miles; ELMIRA/CORNING, NY; Abbreviation: ELM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Palmyra:

  • HOPEWELL AIRPARK (about 10 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Abbreviation: D43)
  • CANANDAIGUA (about 13 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Abbreviation: D38)
  • WILLIAMSON-SODUS (about 15 miles; WILLIAMSON/SODUS, NY; Abbreviation: 3G7)

Colleges and Universities

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; Full-time enrollment: 2,351)
  • SAINT JOHN FISHER COLLEGE (about 24 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,136)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER (about 28 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,207)
  • ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 29 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 11,426)
  • MONROE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,019)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT GENESEO (about 42 miles; GENESEO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,246)

Schools

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)

Libraries

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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