Elma, New York Demographics

The total population of Elma town is estimated to be 11,692 with 5,951 males (50.90%) and 5,741 females (49.10%). There are 210 less females than males in Elma town.
The median household income in Elma town was $85,797 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 3,006(3.63%) from $82,791 in 2020. This income is 115% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Elma town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $122,664. Overall, the median household income for the town of Elma town stands at $85,797.
In Elma town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $57,095 for males and $41,472 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $81,414 for males and $65,665 for females.
In Elma town, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $86,122.
In 2022, the population of Elma town was 11,671, a 0.26% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Elma town's population was 11,702, a decline of 0.07% compared to a population of 11,710 in 2020.
The median age in Elma, New York is 44.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.59% were under the age of 15, 14.11% aged 15 to 29, 46.32% aged 30 to 64, 18.68% aged 65 to 84, and 2.30% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Elma town population: 98.17% are White, 0.09% are Black or African American, 0.25% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.45% are Asian, 0.24% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander and 0.81% are multiracial.