Ithaca, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Tompkins County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
31,792
Population
5,898/sq mi density
$48,617
Median Income
$32,133 per capita
$330,100
Home Value
$287,579 Zillow
$1,441
Median Rent
43.8% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
205
Violent Crime/100K
3,326 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$48,617 median income, 7.1% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$330,100 home value, $1,441/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
205 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
70.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
31,792
Census 2023
Population Density
5,898
per square mile
Land Area
6.1
square miles (15.7 km²)
Median Age
23.6 yrs
39% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.0%
Male
49.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 65.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 6.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 9.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 15.1% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
65.1%
Black
6.6%
Hispanic
9.2%
Asian
15.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 76.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 24.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
76.6%
Spanish
24.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
18.8%
Veterans
1.8%
70% below US avg (6%)
Disability
8.8%
32% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.0%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.0%
42% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.495
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 31,792 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 5,898 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 6.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 23.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.0% |
| Female | 49.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 65.1% |
| Black or African American | 6.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.2% |
| Asian | 15.1% |
Language
| English Only | 76.6% |
| Spanish | 24.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 18.8% |
| Veterans | 1.8% |
| Disability | 8.8% |
| Health Insurance | 95.0% |
| Uninsured | 5.0% |
| Broadband Access | 88.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.495 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |