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Census Tract 8, Tompkins, NY

2,785 Population
0.5 square miles 5,676.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.2 ±4.8 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Ithaca: 23.3 ±0.8
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Tompkins County: 32.3 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 39.8 ±0.1

Economics

$38,930 ±$6,769 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Ithaca: $31,599 ±$2,231
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Tompkins County: $41,808 ±$1,340
  • about three-quarters of the amount in New York: $50,712 ±$237
$60,833 ±$33,295 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Ithaca: $48,784 ±$3,693
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Tompkins County: $74,024 ±$4,332
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New York: $85,974 ±$402

19.7% ±8.1% (545  ±240) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Ithaca: 30.4% † 7,452 (±4% / ±988)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Tompkins County: 16.4% 14,612 (±1.4% / ±1,231)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New York: 14% 2,711,742 (±0.2% / ±29,111)

18.7 minutes ±8.8 (23,095  ±7,028) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Ithaca: 18.7 † 205,915 (±2.2 / ±32,695)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Tompkins County: 20.1 795,420 (±1 / ±48,326)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in New York: 32.6 258,262,370 (±0.1 / ±834,810)

Families

1,578 ±315 Number of households
  • Ithaca: 14,167 ±641
  • Tompkins County: 43,263 ±611
  • New York: 7,722,646 ±12,717
1.7 ±0.4 (2,618  ±433) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Ithaca: 1.7 24,205 (±0.1 / ±243)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Tompkins County: 2.1 88,953 (±0 / ±206)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in New York: 2.5 19,227,424

2% ±2.7% (19  ±27) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Ithaca: 0.6% † 76 (±0.6% / ±67)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Tompkins County: 2.6% † 811 (±0.8% / ±238)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New York: 4.9% 228,276 (±0.1% / ±4,383)

Housing

1,746 ±314 Number of housing units
  • Ithaca: 16,183 ±531
  • Tompkins County: 47,804 ±131
  • New York: 8,585,241 ±652

$264,800 ±$26,147 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Ithaca: $342,700 ±$15,002
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Tompkins County: $290,900 ±$12,898
  • about three-fifths of the amount in New York: $423,800 ±$1,627

17.4% ±7.3% (474  ±212.5) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Ithaca: 45.9% 14,996 (±3.9% / ±1,285)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Tompkins County: 27.8% 28,828 (±1.9% / ±1,980.5)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in New York: 9.9% 1,939,072 (±0.1% / ±17,964.9)

Social

92.2% ±8.9% (1,979  ±365.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Ithaca: 94.5% 14,212 (±4.5% / ±959.2)
  • a little less than the rate in Tompkins County: 95.6% 58,473 (±2.6% / ±1,636.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in New York: 88% 12,332,714 (±0.2% / ±30,517.5)
60.3% ±10.7% (1,295  ±306.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Ithaca: 67.7% 10,174 (±4.1% / ±784.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Tompkins County: 58.8% 35,958 (±2% / ±1,249.6)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New York: 40.2% 5,638,631 (±0.1% / ±20,283)

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

19% ±7.2% (529  ±216) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Ithaca: 20.1% † 6,578 (±2.2% / ±704)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Tompkins County: 13% 13,534
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New York: 22.8% 4,526,014

2.7% ±1.6% (68  ±42) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Ithaca: 1.8% † 562 (±0.6% / ±189)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Tompkins County: 3.6% † 3,260 (±0.4% / ±373)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New York: 3.7% 581,776 (±0% / ±5,645)
68 Total veterans ±42 68 Male ±42 N/A Female ±14

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