Elma Center Cdp, New York
As of the census of 2000, there were 2491 people, 967 households, and 731 families living in the census designated place. The population density was 399 people per square mile (154.05/km˛), it is the 123rd least densely populated census designated place in the U.S. state of New York. There were 993 housing units at an average density of 159.1 per square mile (61.43/km˛). The average household size was 2.58 people, and the average family size was 3.01 people. The population's age distribution was 22% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 24.6% from 25 to 44, 29.1% from 45 to 64, and 19.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 95.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.5 males. The median age was 43.9 years, The median age of males and females living in Elma Center Cdp was 42.7 and 44.7 years respectively. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 99% White, 0.04% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0.36% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.48% from two or more races and 0.12% Other races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $54010, it is 396th wealthiest census designated place by median household income in New York. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $61500, it is New York's 408th wealthiest census designated place by median family income. The per capita income for the census designated place was $25877, it is the 347th wealthiest census designated place in terms of per capita income. The median income of census designated place was $28684, Males had a median income of $35875 versus $21115 for females.
In 2000, 578 pupils and students, of which 46.19% are male and 53.81% are female, 23.2% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.67% nursery or pri school, 2.94% kindergarten, 43.94% elementary school, 24.22% high school and 24.22% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 6673 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 6673 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 6658 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 6585 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 6522 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 6440 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 6384 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 6356 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 6306 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 6265 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 6242 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 27 | 27 | |
| Kindergarten | 12 | 5 | 17 |
| Elementary school | 147 | 107 | 254 |
| High school | 62 | 78 | 140 |
| College or graduate school | 46 | 94 | 140 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elma Center CDP, New York | $54010 | $61500 | $25877 |
| Erie County, New York | $38567 | $49490 | $20357 |
| New York, United States | $43393 | $51691 | $23389 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |