Camillus is a very small village located in the state of New York. With a population of 1,249 people and five constituent neighborhoods, Camillus is the 752nd largest community in New York. Camillus has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic villages in the country.

Unlike some villages where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Camillus is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Camillus is a village of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Camillus who work in office and administrative support jobs (20.17%), sales jobs (13.39%), and food service (9.26%).

Also of interest is that Camillus has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

In addition, Camillus is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates," which are people who are not only wealthy and employed in professional occupations, but highly educated to boot. Urban sophisticates have urbane tastes - whether they reside in a big or small city, a suburb, or a little town. Urban sophisticates support bookstores, quality clothing stores, enjoy luxury travel, and in big cities, they are truly the patrons of the arts, attending and supporting institutions such as opera, symphony, ballet, and theatre.

Because of many things, Camillus is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Camillus a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The village's good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Camillus has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Camillus's overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Camillus is a small village, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Camillus Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, Camillus is somewhat better educated than the 14.96% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 20.33% of adults 25 and older in the village have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Camillus in 2000 was $19,939, which is middle income relative to New York, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $79,756 for a family of four.

The people who call Camillus home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Camillus is White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Camillus include Irish, Italian, English, German, Polish, French, Scottish, Scotch-Irish, and Ukrainian.

The most common language spoken in Camillus is English.