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Elma Center, NY


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Elma Center, New York

There are an estimated 2,491 people in Elma Center.

The People and Families of Elma Center

In Elma Center, about 69% of adults are married. Many folks in Elma Center are married and settled down.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Elma Center had a median family income of $61,500. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in Elma Center.

Elma Center Housing

Approximately 88% of housing in Elma Center is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Elma Center, 98% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Elma Center strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

CategoryTrophy
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Elma Center College Educated Adults
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Elma Center Low Rate of Poverty
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Elma Center Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Elma Center Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Elma Center Well-Paid Single Women
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Elma Center People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of Elma Center, NY

Comparing Elma Center to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population1010
Well-Paid Single Men97
Well-Paid Single Women96
Senior Citizens89
Male Share of the Population77
Female Share of the Population44
Racial Diversity31
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married109
Average Household Size76

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty108
College Educated Adults107
Median Family Income106
People in Middle Class or Better97

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times67
Public Transportation Use52
Working at Home32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built58
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals43
People Living Alone34
Seasonal and Vacation Housing21
Affordability of Rents25
Affordability of Property Taxes15
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