Lima, New York
Lima: City in Livingston County, New York, United States of America
About
Lima is a city located in the county of Livingston in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,139 and a population density of 67 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,011 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Lima
| Population : | 2,011 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New York (United States) |
| County : | Livingston County |
| Postal code : | 14485 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 585 |
| Area : | 31.94 km2 |
| Altitude : | 830 feet / 253 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 02:49:49 (25th November 2024) |
| Density : | 63 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -6.36% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Lima is located at 42°54'17"N 77°36'41"W (42.9047900, -77.6113900).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Lima decreased by 6.36% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 2,139 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,125 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,117 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,102 | -0.71% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,094 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,089 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,078 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,055 | -1.12% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,035 | -0.98% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,016 | -0.94% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,011 | -0.25% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 25,398 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 26,016 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -2.4% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 24,487 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 26,008 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.6% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 21.3% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 21.5% |
| Female persons, % : | 47.5% |
| White only, percent : | 92.8% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 3.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.9% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.1% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 2.2% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 90.8% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 2,608 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 1.4% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 11,737 |
Lima zip code is 14485.
County name: Livingston, County
fips: 36051
Brick School House Corner, Lema, Lima, Ska-hase-ga-o, Лима
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 11,737 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 72.4% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $111,700 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $890 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $324 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $591 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 3 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 9,728 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.49 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 86.4% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 2.9% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 84.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 65.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 83.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 13.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 19.2% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 19.4% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 46.5% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 43.5% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 70,568 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 157,768 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 172,472 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $6,682 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 25.0 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $35,067 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $19,973 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 21.0% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 452 |
| 2019 total employment : | 4,376 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 141,286 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | -3.7% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 1,752 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,863 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 773 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 585 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 31 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,718 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 88 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,581 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 22.1 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 1,177.27 |
People born in Lima (12)
People born in Lima, including politician and diplomat Kenneth Keating, politician Andrew J. Thayer, judge W. W. Thayer, .
List
- Thomas H. Ruger (Union United States Army general (1833-1907)) he was born in 02/04/1833
- Hestor L. Stevens (American politician (1803-1864)) he was born in 01/10/1803
- Joseph Lloyd Hogan (Catholic bishop) he was born in 11/03/1916
- Helen Hyde (American artist) she was born in 06/04/1868
- Edgar Erastus Clark (American lawyer and government official) he was born in 18/02/1856
- Francis J. Heney (U.S. District Attorney and prosecutor of the Oregon Land Fraud trials and the San Francisco graft trials) he was born in 17/03/1859
- Joel Dorman Steele (American educator) he was born in 01/01/1836
- Ken O'Dea (baseball player) he was born in 16/03/1913
- Emily M. J. Cooley (American religious and and temperance worker) she was born in 01/11/1831
Schools in Lima
College & universities near Lima, NY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 488305 | Elim Bible Institute and College | Lima (NY) | 14485-9704 |
| 190318 | Continental School of Beauty Culture-Rochester | Rochester (NY) | 14623 |
| 410496 | Bryant & Stratton College-Henrietta | Rochester (NY) | 14623 |
| 195003 | Rochester Institute of Technology | Rochester (NY) | 14623-5603 |
| 196167 | SUNY College at Geneseo | Geneseo (NY) | 14454-1465 |
Stations (5)
Amtrak & bus stations near Lima, NY
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROC | Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station | 320 Central Avenue | RAIL |
| BUF | Buffalo–Depew station | 55 Dick Road | RAIL |
| BFX | Buffalo–Exchange Street | 75 Exchange Street | RAIL |
| NYF | Empire Expo Center | 581 State Fair Blvd | RAIL |
| NFL | Niagara Falls Station and Customhouse Interpretive Center | 27th St. and Lockport Rd. | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (6)
- Lima , Ohio city in Ohio, United States with a population of 36,440 people.
- Lima , Wisconsin town in Pepin County, Wisconsin with a population of 2,957 people.
- Lima , Montana town in Montana, United States with a population of 227 people.
- Lima , Illinois human settlement in Illinois, United States of America with a population of 146 people.
- Lima , Oklahoma town in Oklahoma, United States with a population of 51 people.
Other cities in Livingston County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Livingston County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Glenville | 29,287 | City in Schenectady County, New York, United States of America |
| Geneseo | 10,450 | City in Illinois |
| Livonia | 7,533 | Town in New York |
| Dansville | 4,334 | Village in the town of North Dansville, Livingston County, New York |
| Avon | 3,546 | City in Livingston County, New York, United States of America |
| York | 3,192 | Town in Livingston County, New York, United States |
| Groveland | 3,163 | City in Livingston County, New York, United States of America |
| Mount Morris | 2,761 | Village in Livingston County, New York, United States |
| Conesus | 2,342 | City in Livingston County, New York, United States of America |
| Springwater | 2,233 | City in Livingston County, New York, United States of America |
| Leicester | 2,071 | Town in Livingston County, New York, United States |
| Caledonia | 1,995 | City in New York, United States of America |
| Nunda | 1,591 | Town in South Dakota, United States of America |
| Tuscarora | 1,433 | City in Steuben County, New York, United States of America |
| West Sparta | 1,226 | City in Livingston County, New York, United States of America |
| Ossian | 732 | City in Livingston County, New York, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Lima distances to largest New York cities
