Palmyra, New York
Palmyra: Town in Wayne County, New York, United States of America
About
Palmyra is a town located in the county of Wayne in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,536. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,134 inhabitants.
The town was created 235 years ago in 1788.
Quick Facts about Palmyra
| Population : | 4,134 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New York (United States) |
| County : | Wayne County |
| Different from : | Palmyra |
| Postal code : | 14522 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 315 |
| Area : | 87300000 km2 |
| Named for : | Palmyra |
| Altitude : | 479 feet / 146 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1789 (235 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 22:26:09 (21st December 2024) |
| Population growth : | 14.47% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Palmyra is located at 43°3'50"N 77°13'60"W (43.0639500, -77.2333200).
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- Official Website
Official website of Palmyra
Demographics
The population of Palmyra increased by 14.47% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,536 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,500 | -1.03% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,483 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,455 | -0.81% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,437 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,404 | -0.97% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,376 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,357 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,342 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,321 | -0.63% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,134 | 19.67% | estimation process |
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People born in Palmyra (8)
People born in Palmyra, including Superintendent of Yellowstone National Park Philetus Norris, judge Stephen S. Harding, politician Truman H. Aldrich, .
List
- David White (geologist from the United States (1862-1935)) he was born in 01/07/1862
- Stephen S. Norton (American cinematographer) he was born in 13/10/1877
- Increase A. Lapham (American scientist (1811-1875)) he was born in 07/03/1811
- Paul Hargrave he was born in 01/01/1938
- Harriet E. Francis (wife of John M. Francis) she was born in 19/07/1828
Schools in Palmyra
College & universities near Palmyra, NY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 418001 | Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES-Practical Nursing Program | Newark (NY) | 14513-1863 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Palmyra, NY
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROC | Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station | 320 Central Avenue | RAIL |
| NYF | Empire Expo Center | 581 State Fair Blvd | RAIL |
| SYR | William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center | 131 Alliance Bank Parkway | RAIL |
Post offices near Palmyra
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Palmyra Post Office | Palmyra (NY) | 14522 |
Other cities in Wayne County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wayne County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Westbury | 15,296 | Village in Nassau County, New York |
| Ontario | 10,173 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Walworth | 9,100 | Human settlement in Wayne County, New York, United States of America |
| Macedon | 8,872 | Town in Wayne County, New York, United States of America |
| Newark | 8,750 | Village in Wayne County, New York, United States |
| Sodus | 7,951 | City in Wayne County, New York, United States of America |
| Williamson | 6,688 | Town in New York, United States |
| Marbletown | 5,497 | Town in Wayne County, New York |
| Lyons | 5,335 | County seat of Wayne County, New York, United States |
| Marion | 4,533 | City in New York, United States |
| Rose | 2,243 | Town in Wayne County, New York, United States |
| Huron | 1,956 | Town in Wayne County, New York |
| Clyde | 1,945 | Village in New York, United States |
| Lincoln | 1,909 | Town in New York, United States |
| Savannah | 1,644 | Town in New York, United States |
| Wolcott | 1,600 | Village in New York, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Palmyra distances to largest New York cities
