Pelham, NY is a small suburban village nestled in the heart of Westchester County. It is home to a population of 12,953 people with a population density of 5,700.74 people per square mile. Despite its small size, Pelham offers an abundance of year-round outdoor activities and local businesses to explore. Popular outdoor attractions include Saxon Woods Park and Bronx River Reservation, both ideal for fishing, hiking, running or just enjoying a picnic in the sun. The town also hosts several restaurants and shopping establishments such as Morton's Gourmet Market & Café and Pelham Picture House. For those looking for something more active, the town hosts a number of sporting events throughout the year including soccer tournaments and seasonal races at Pelham Bay Park. The nearby community organizations and clubs provide plenty of opportunities to get involved in local causes or just socialize with neighbors.
The population in Pelham is 12,953. There are 5,964 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Pelham is 40.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Pelham is 3.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Pelham
- 62.2% are married
- 6.6% are divorced
- 43.2% are married with children
- 12.2% have children, but are single
Race in Pelham
- 71.1% are White
- 7.8% are Black
- 5.9% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 11.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander