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Elma

County:
Erie County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
34.518
State:
New York

Elma is located in Erie County, New York. Elma has a 2025 population of 11,735 . Elma is currently growing at a rate of 0.3% annually and its population has increased by 0.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,711 in 2020.

The average household income in Elma is $149,547 with a poverty rate of 2.57%. The median age in Elma is 44.3 years: 42.6 years for males, and 45.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.7 males.

11.7K
Total Population
340
Density (mi²)
35 0.3%
Growth

Elma Population

Elma Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Elma includes 97.18% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (97.18%)

Two or more races (2.11%)

Asian (0.21%)

Black or African American (0.17%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.16%)

Other race (0.11%)

Native American (0.05%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,35397.18%
Two or more races2472.11%
Asian250.21%
Black or African American200.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander190.16%
Other race130.11%
Native American60.05%

Elma Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Elma's average per capita income is $63,633. Household income levels show a median of $108,281. The poverty rate stands at 2.57%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$133,289-
Families$124,000$170,851
Households$108,281$149,547
Non Families$58,955$82,311

$63,633

Average Income

$108,281

Median Household Income

2.57%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)