Demographics & People — Elma Center, New York
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 3,091 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~2,300 |
| Median Age | 42.4 |
| Total Households | 1,191 |
| Family Households | 788 |
| Average Household Size | 2.59 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3,085 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 1,503 |
| Polish | 1,171 |
| Italian | 1,031 |
| Irish | 558 |
| English | 370 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 326 |
| Scottish | 61 |
| American | 41 |
| French (except Basque) | 41 |
| Austrian | 38 |
Language
| English Only | 2,556 |
| Spanish | 0 |
| Population 5+ | 2,681 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 204 |
| Population 18+ | 2,476 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 27.6 minutes |
| Work from Home | 15.4% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Elma Center, New York.