Palmyra, New York
Palmyra: town in Wayne County, New York, United States of America
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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 237 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 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 43.0640,-77.2333 |
| Named for | Palmyra |
| Altitude | 479 feet / 146 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1789 (237 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 06:10:35 (16th April 2026) |
| Population growth | 14.47% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 76℉ Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Palmyra is located at 43°3'50"N 77°13'60"W (43.0639500, -77.2333200).
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Weather
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Official WebsiteDemographics
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, .
More notable people
- 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
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Palmyra, NY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 418001 | Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES-Practical Nursing Program | Newark (NY) | 14513-1863 |
Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Palmyra, NY. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| 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 |
Closest post offices linked to Palmyra.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Palmyra Post Office | Palmyra (NY) | 14522 |
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- Palmyra, Pennsylvania borough in western Lebanon County, Pennsylvania with a population of 7,528 people.
- Palmyra, New Jersey borough in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States of America with a population of 7,135 people.
- Palmyra, Missouri city in Marion County, Missouri, United States of America with a population of 3,578 people.
- Palmyra, Ohio township in Portage County, Ohio with a population of 2,908 people.
- Palmyra, Michigan civil township of Lenawee County of Michigan, USA with a population of 1,980 people.
- Palmyra, Maine town in Maine with a population of 1,979 people.
- Palmyra, Indiana town in Indiana, United States with a population of 1,433 people.
- Palmyra, Wisconsin civil town in Jefferson County, Wisconsin with a population of 1,219 people.
- Palmyra, Illinois village in Illinois, United States with a population of 654 people.
- Palmyra, Nebraska village in Nebraska, United States with a population of 575 people.
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