Palmyra is located in Wayne county New york with a geographic area of 1.3 square miles. The total population in Palmyra is 3,361 with 48.3% male and 51.7% female. Children under age 5 represent 6.3% of the population, under age 18 equal 19.5% of the population and over age 65 is 14.9% of the population. The median household income is $57,750, per capita income is $44,345. There are a total of 1,539 housing units with 52.2% owner occupied. Education includes 29.7% of residents that are high school graduates and 27.2% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Palmyra in the summer is 70 degrees, and in the winter 27 degrees.
