Romulus

Population: 320
Median household income: $48,281
Median home value: $79,500

Romulus, a community in Seneca County, New York, has 320 residents. Its median household income of $48,281 runs below the Seneca County figure of $66,007.

From 2019 to 2023, Romulus's population declined 16.0% from 381 to 320, while its median home value rose 16.2% from $68,400 to $79,500.

The median resident is 40.7 years old. The largest age group is 45 to 54, 25.0% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 320
Median age: 40.7 yrs
Median household income: $48,281
Median home value: $79,500
Median gross rent: $1,025
Housing units: 123
Homeownership rate: 62.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.7%
Unemployment rate: 12.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

381320

Median household income

$46,050$48,281

Median home value

$68,400$79,500

Median gross rent

$845$1,025

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	381	$46,050	$68,400	$845
2020	431	$48,807	$69,300	$881
2021	409	$53,750	$69,600	$977
2022	383	$54,167	$78,500	—
2023	320	$48,281	$79,500	$1,025

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 514.7%

5 to 1716.6%

18 to 241.6%

25 to 3415.0%

35 to 443.1%

45 to 5425.0%

55 to 6410.6%

65 to 7412.2%

75 and over1.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	47	14.7%
5 to 17	53	16.6%
18 to 24	5	1.6%
25 to 34	48	15.0%
35 to 44	10	3.1%
45 to 54	80	25.0%
55 to 64	34	10.6%
65 to 74	39	12.2%
75 and over	4	1.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	243	75.9%
Black or African American	9	2.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1	0.3%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	13	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	54	16.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma29.3%

High school graduate31.2%

Some college or associate's34.9%

Bachelor's degree2.3%

Graduate or professional degree2.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	63	29.3%
High school graduate	67	31.2%
Some college or associate's	75	34.9%
Bachelor's degree	5	2.3%
Graduate or professional degree	5	2.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone85.3%

Carpooled12.7%

Public transit2.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	87	85.3%
Carpooled	13	12.7%
Public transit	2	2.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	31	30.4%
15 to 29 min	22	21.6%
30 to 44 min	28	27.5%
45 to 59 min	11	10.8%
60+ min	10	9.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.68
Poverty rate: 36.5% (114 of 312)

	Count	Share
Family households	96	82.8%
Nonfamily households	20	17.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1951

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	116	94.3%
Vacant	7	5.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	72	62.1%
Renter-occupied	44	37.9%

1-unit, detached52.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units13.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other34.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	65	52.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	16	13.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	42	34.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3663429
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.61 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.7518, -76.8351