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Gorham, Ontario County, New York

Census designated place in Ontario County, New York · ZIP 14561

  • Ontario County
  • Within Gorham Town
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
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  • 345 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 173Households
  • $85,893Median household income
  • $214,100Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Gorham

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Population, 2010 to 2020−2.1%
6006106202010: 61720102020: 6042020617604
Population of Gorham at each census
CensusPopulation
2010617
2020604

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 36, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 36, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Gorham
Under $50k4.6%
$50k to $100k66.4%
$100k to $150k26.6%
$150k to $200k2.3%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $85,893 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 36, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Gorham
Owner occupied
157 units
Renter occupied
16 units
Vacancy rate
0%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 36, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Gorham compared with its county and state
Gorham compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureGorhamOntario CountyNew York
Population345112,40519,872,319
Median household income$85,893$79,814$84,578
Median age69.043.939.6
Median home value$214,100$202,900$403,000
Bachelor’s degree or higher12.9%37.2%39.6%
Foreign-born residents0.0%4.0%22.6%
Owner-occupied homes90.8%72.8%54.3%
Mean commute to work14.3 minutes22.4 minutes32.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 36, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Schools

Public schools in Gorham1
Public schools in Gorham, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
GORHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPublic3–5GORHAM-MIDDLESEX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (MARCUS WHITMAN)

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Legislative districts

Legislative districts for Gorham3
Congressional and state legislative districts for Gorham
ChamberDistrict
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 24 (NY-24)
State legislature, lower chamberAssembly District 131
State legislature, upper chamberState Senate District 54

Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Gorham’s own boundary. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.

Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 36, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 36, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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