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State of New York - County of Cortland

Cortland County Demography

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  • Table 1. Cortland County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Cortland County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Cortland County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Cortland County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Cortland County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Cortland County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Cortland County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Cortland County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 500
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 48,463
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 949
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 48,599
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 937
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 97.20
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 48,963
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 856
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 48,820
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -136
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 -364
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 143
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -0.3%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 -0.7%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 0.30%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 565
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.20%


    TABLE 2. Cortland County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 48,599
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 2,866
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 8,640
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 17.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 7,557
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 15.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 12,901
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 26.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 10,579
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 21.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 3,013
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 2,256
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 787
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 34.20
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 23,479
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 25,120
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 93.50
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 47,115
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 96.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 416
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 133
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 201
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 5
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 154
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 575
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.20%


    TABLE 3. Cortland County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 3,120
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 474
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 18,210
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 17,247
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 5.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 45,479
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.50
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 4,827
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 26.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 6,105
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 33.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 4,214
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 23.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 11,619
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 5,645
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 48.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 8,966
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 3,911
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 43.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 1,877
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 1,217
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 64.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 6,591
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 5,448
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 21.00%


    TABLE 4. Cortland County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 48,137
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 560
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 11.60
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 436
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 9.10
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 2
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 3.60
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 10
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 524
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 6,955
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 5,863


    TABLE 5. Cortland County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 7,987
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 8,255
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 8,378
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 28,497
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 21,879
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 76.80%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 5,199
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 18.20%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 33,758
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 26,791
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 26.00%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 6,657
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 847
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 2,688
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 14.50%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 21.30%


    TABLE 6. Cortland County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 1,626
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 82
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 1,544
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 2,123
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 48,089
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 3,381
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 48,963
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 4,336
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 20,116
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 7.70%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 18,210
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 11,714
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 64.30%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 63
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 63
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 5,506


    TABLE 7. Cortland County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 943,548
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 724,160
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 30.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 48,215
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 19,570
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 71.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 183,982
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 604,465
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 160,942
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 26.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 68,388
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 11.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 19,330
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 155,667
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 25.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 124,668
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 20.60%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 160,942
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 165,157
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 152,815




     









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