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Romulus, NY
Census-designated place in Seneca County, New York.
Population
265
Land area
0.6sq mi
People per sq mi
435
ZIP codes
0
Romulus and its ZIP codes
Local data for Romulus, NY
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Seneca County. PPP loans are for Romulus.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$63,466
10,339 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$52,125
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$229M
FY 2026, $6,762 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Romulus, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
282
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
123
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
80° / 17°F
37.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Romulus, NY, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.1%
U.S. 33.3% +0.8 pts
Diabetes
10.5%
U.S. 12.1% -1.6 pts
Smoking
15.4%
U.S. 12.8% +2.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.7%
U.S. 11.1% -4.4 pts
Cities near Romulus
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| OvidVillage | 5.1 mi | 0.4 |
| AuroraVillage | 6.9 mi | 0.9 |
| DresdenVillage | 7.8 mi | 0.3 |
| LodiVillage | 9.5 mi | 0.6 |
| Union SpringsVillage | 9.8 mi | 1.7 |
| WaterlooVillage | 11 mi | 2.2 |
| InterlakenVillage | 11 mi | 0.3 |
| GenevaCity | 11 mi | 4.2 |
| Seneca FallsCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 4.7 |
| HallCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1 |
| CayugaVillage | 13 mi | 0.9 |
| Penn YanVillage | 13 mi | 2.4 |
| GorhamCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 2 |
| Keuka ParkCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.8 |
| TrumansburgVillage | 17 mi | 1.4 |
| DundeeVillage | 17 mi | 1.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Romulus, NY in?
- Romulus is in Seneca County, New York.
- What is the population of Romulus, NY?
- About 265 people live in Romulus, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Romulus?
- Nearby places include Ovid (5.1 mi), Aurora (6.9 mi), Dresden (7.8 mi), Lodi (9.5 mi), Union Springs (9.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023