Panama, NY is a small town located in Chautauqua County with a population of 439 people. The population density of Panama is 200 people per square mile, which is higher than the United States average of 93 people per square mile. There are several local businesses in Panama, including the Panama Country Store, Sunrise Coffee and Bakery, and Cattaraugus Cutlery Company. Other organizations within Panama include the Panama Historical Society and the Chautauqua County Library System. Year-round outdoor activities such as fishing, hunting, and hiking are popular in the area due to its proximity to many bodies of water and nature reserves. Locally there are also many sporting events including baseball games at the John H. Butler Memorial Field and softball tournaments hosted by the town's Department of Recreation.
The population in Panama is 439. There are 200 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Panama is 42.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Panama is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Panama
- 53.5% are married
- 8.6% are divorced
- 32.2% are married with children
- 20.5% have children, but are single
Race in Panama
- 99.3% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander