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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Panama

New York · 454 residents · 2.209 sq mi
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Panama has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $24,625. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $42,100. Households here earn about 25% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

454
−8%vs 2000
vs 491 in 2000
1990 – 2025
206 / sq mi
−8%vs 2000
vs 222 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
33.7
−16%vs 2000
vs 40.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4034304584855121990201020202024Panama
2024451
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,625
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,250 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,095
−38%vs 2000
vs $16,410 in 2000
US average: $14,340
15.9%
+4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$42,100
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $60,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$315
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $399 in 2000
US average: $450
66.7%
−6.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.8% in 2000
33.3% rent
1.7
−12%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(474)
Black1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(3)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.6%(23)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(454)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0.5%(2)
1
−88%vs 2000
vs 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.8%
−6.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
77.7%
−7.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.9%
−3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.7 min
+57%vs 2000
vs 11.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Panama, New York?

Panama, New York has about 454 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Panama, New York?

The typical household in Panama, New York earns about $24,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Panama, New York expensive?

In Panama, New York, the median home is worth about $42,100, and the typical rent is about $315 a month.

How educated are people in Panama, New York?

About 12.8% of adults age 25 and over in Panama, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Panama, New York?

About 15.9% of people in Panama, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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