Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  7.0% | | Whole state: |  14.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 3.6% | | Whole state: | 7.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Gorham, NY
12 people in homes for the mentally ill
11 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Gorham compared to New York state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Ontario County New York:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (37%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (33%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Wood (7%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Religion statistics for Gorham
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Church of Christ | Episcopal Church |
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| Adherents | 57.7% | 13.8% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 3.3% |
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| Congregations | 13.3% | 20.0% | 8.9% | 7.8% | 5.6% |
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| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Lutheran Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | The Wesleyan Church | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 2.3% | 2.1% | 2.0% | 1.7% | 8.1% |
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| Congregations | 8.9% | 2.2% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 28.9% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
6.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,490 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.14% | | New York average: | 5.41% |
0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($221 average AGI)| Ontario County: | 0.09% | | New York average: | 0.24% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,040 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.60% | | New York average: | 6.26% |
0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($107 average AGI)| Ontario County: | 0.04% | | New York average: | 0.10% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Gorham:
- WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WRSB (1310 AM; 1 kW; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: DAVID WOLFE)
- WACK (1420 AM; 5 kW; NEWARK, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES, INC.)
- WYLF (850 AM; 1 kW; PENN YAN, NY; Owner: M B COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WFLR (1570 AM; 5 kW; DUNDEE, NY; Owner: LAKES COUNTY COMMUNICATION CORP.)
- WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)
- WGVA (1240 AM; 1 kW; GENEVA, NY; Owner: GENEVA BROADCASTING INC)
- WCGR (1550 AM; daytime; 0 kW; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: CANANDAIGUA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHTK (1280 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY)
- WXXI (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL)
- WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
- WHIC (1460 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: HOLY FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS)
- WPIE (1160 AM; 5 kW; TRUMANSBURG, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ITHACA LTD. N.A.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Gorham:
- WISY (102.3 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WCIY (88.9 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WFXF (107.3 FM; SOUTH BRISTOL TOWNSH, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WNVE (95.1 FM; HONEOYE FALLS, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WEOS (89.7 FM; GENEVA, NY; Owner: THE COLLEGES OF THE SENECA)
- W220CJ (91.9 FM; PENN YAN, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WFLR-FM (95.9 FM; DUNDEE, NY; Owner: LAKES COUNTRY COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WZXV (99.7 FM; PALMYRA, NY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF FINGER LAKES, INC.)
- WVOR-FM (100.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WNYR-FM (98.5 FM; WATERLOO, NY; Owner: LAKE COUNTRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WBER (90.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: MONROE B.O.C.E.S. #1)
- WDNY-FM (93.9 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: MILLER MEDIA INC.)
- WPHR (106.9 FM; AUBURN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WFLK (101.7 FM; GENEVA, NY; Owner: MB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- W201CY (88.1 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- W246AP (97.1 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF THE FINGER LAKES)
- W282AC (104.3 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WFRW (88.1 FM; WEBSTER, NY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WQNY (103.7 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE II BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WRMM-FM (101.3 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Gorham:
- WPXJ-TV (Channel 51; BATAVIA, NY; Owner: PAXSON BUFFALO LICENSE, INC.)
- WBGT-LP (Channel 40; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WBGT, LLC)
- WBXO-LP (Channel 15; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
- W26BZ (Channel 26; VICTOR, NY; Owner: WBGT, LLC)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Gorham, New York:
- Fatal accident count: 9
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 14
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
- Fatalities: 10
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 21
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
New York average:
- Fatal accident count: 71
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 103
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
- Fatalities: 77
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 178
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
See more detailed statistics of Gorham fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 9 meters (30ft)
Total costs: $3,851,000
Total average daily traffic: 16,527
Total average daily truck traffic: 989
Total future (year 2021) average daily traffic: 23,681
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- Gorham Cell Site- 3760 Phelps Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 66.4 m, Overall height: 70.7 m, Call Sign: KNKA297
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
Grant Date: 06/20/2005, Expiration Date: 05/15/2015
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- Lisa M Minney, 3760 Phelps Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 66.7 m, Overall height: 71 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2- Gorham Fire Dept Rt 245, Call Sign: KIL381, Licensee ID: L00001763
Assigned Frequencies : 46.4200 MHz
Grant Date: 05/04/2002, Expiration Date: 07/20/2012
Registrant: County Of Ontario, 2914 Cr 48, Canandaigua, NY 14424, Phone: (716) 396-4310 - WATER STORAGE TANK, Water Storage Tank Se Corner Of Jct. Baldwin Rd And Middle Rd, Type: Tank, Structure height: 23 m, Call Sign: WQJE966
Assigned Frequencies : 451.187 MHz
Grant Date: 08/18/2008, Expiration Date: 08/18/2018, Certifier: Michael Chirco Jr
Registrant: Siemens Water Technologies, 1239 Willow Lake Boulevard, Vadnais Heights, MN 55110, Phone: (651) 766-2700, Fax: (651) 766-2743, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2- Call Sign: KA2SLM, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00902519
Grant Date: 08/10/2004, Expiration Date: 08/22/2014
Registrant: Bradley C Johnson, 2658 W Main St, Gorham, NY 14461-0005 - Call Sign: KB2LHX, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00204738
Grant Date: 03/16/2001, Expiration Date: 03/16/2011, Certifier: Karl L Mitchell
Registrant: Karl L Mitchell, Gorham, NY 14461
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 2
- Good Intent Call: 1
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