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Ira town, Cayuga County, NY

2,048 Population
34.8 square miles 58.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.7 ±6 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Cayuga County: 43.7 ±0.4
  • a little higher than the figure in New York: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$39,331 ±$4,878 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Cayuga County: $36,547 ±$1,014
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New York: $49,520 ±$230
$83,056 ±$10,884 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Cayuga County: $66,583 ±$2,266
  • about the same as the amount in New York: $84,578 ±$372

8.8% ±5.5% (180  ±114) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Cayuga County: 13.8% 9,914 (±1.3% / ±940)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 13.7% 2,656,674 (±0.1% / ±27,351)

33.3 minutes ±4.2 (32,110  ±7,190) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Cayuga County: 22.9 740,800 (±1 / ±36,971)
  • about the same as the figure in New York: 32.8 266,142,800 (±0.1 / ±921,890)

Families

786 ±84 Number of households
  • Cayuga County: 31,334 ±402
  • New York: 7,668,956 ±12,766
2.6 ±0.1 (2,048  ±226) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Cayuga County: 2.3 71,885 (±0 / ±121)
  • a little higher than the figure in New York: 2.5 19,274,232

1.4% ±2.3% (6  ±10) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Cayuga County: 5.9% † 892 (±1.3% / ±198)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in New York: 4.9% 230,168 (±0.1% / ±4,006)

Housing

853 ±88 Number of housing units
  • Cayuga County: 36,768 ±101
  • New York: 8,539,536 ±1,410

$145,600 ±$24,747 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Cayuga County: $164,200 ±$3,651
  • about one-third of the amount in New York: $403,000 ±$1,347

6.1% ±3.2% (125  ±66.6) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Cayuga County: 11% † 8,194 (±1.1% / ±821)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New York: 10.1% 1,981,213 (±0.1% / ±18,773.1)

Social

93.8% ±5.8% (1,286  ±166.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Cayuga County: 88.9% 48,891 (±2.2% / ±1,196.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 87.9% 12,297,601 (±0.2% / ±31,621.6)
17.6% ±4.6% (241  ±69) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Cayuga County: 23.9% 13,128 (±1.2% / ±634.4)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New York: 39.6% 5,535,503 (±0.2% / ±20,933.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3% ±4.2% (62  ±87) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Cayuga County: 2.2% 1,648
  • less than a fifth of the rate in New York: 22.6% 4,499,147

7.9% ±2.3% (129  ±40) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Cayuga County: 7.2% 4,382 (±0.6% / ±362)
  • about double the rate in New York: 3.9% 607,728 (±0% / ±6,791)
129 Total veterans ±40 124 Male ±39 5 Female ±8

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