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Census Tract 15, Tompkins, NY

6,642 Population
17.1 square miles 387.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

30.5 ±5.3 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lansing: 27.7 † ±5.8
  • a little less than the figure in Tompkins County: 32.3 ±0.3
  • about three-quarters of the figure in New York: 39.8 ±0.1

Economics

$54,533 ±$9,033 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Lansing: $45,855 † ±$11,897
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Tompkins County: $41,808 ±$1,340
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in New York: $50,712 ±$237
$77,675 ±$9,694 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Lansing: $72,364 † ±$14,147
  • a little higher than the amount in Tompkins County: $74,024 ±$4,332
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New York: $85,974 ±$402

15.2% ±9.2% (1,006  ±615) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Lansing: 23.6% † 906 (±16% / ±615)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tompkins County: 16.4% 14,612 (±1.4% / ±1,231)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 14% 2,711,742 (±0.2% / ±29,111)

15.2 minutes ±0.2 (52,805  ±9,241) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Lansing: 15.8 33,225 (±0.8 / ±5,854)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Tompkins County: 20.1 795,420 (±1 / ±48,326)
  • about half the figure in New York: 32.6 258,262,370 (±0.1 / ±834,810)

Families

2,770 ±269 Number of households
  • Lansing: 1,766 ±170
  • Tompkins County: 43,263 ±611
  • New York: 7,722,646 ±12,717
2.4 ±0.3 (6,574  ±636) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lansing: 2.2 3,833 (±0.2 / ±21)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Tompkins County: 2.1 88,953 (±0 / ±206)
  • a little less than the figure in New York: 2.5 19,227,424

2.3% ±2.5% (45  ±50) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Lansing: 0.2% † 3 (±0.6% / ±8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tompkins County: 2.6% † 811 (±0.8% / ±238)
  • about half the rate in New York: 4.9% 228,276 (±0.1% / ±4,383)

Housing

2,915 ±266 Number of housing units
  • Lansing: 1,923 † ±210
  • Tompkins County: 47,804 ±131
  • New York: 8,585,241 ±652

$419,700 ±$32,209 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Lansing: $516,900 † ±$84,235
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Tompkins County: $290,900 ±$12,898
  • about the same as the amount in New York: $423,800 ±$1,627

31.7% ±11.3% (2,094  ±776.3) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Lansing: 46.4% † 1,795 (±20.1% / ±775.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Tompkins County: 27.8% 28,828 (±1.9% / ±1,980.5)
  • more than double the rate in New York: 9.9% 1,939,072 (±0.1% / ±17,964.9)

Social

99.1% ±18% (3,925  ±493.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Lansing: 96.4% † 2,113 (±33.5% / ±376.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Tompkins County: 95.6% 58,473 (±2.6% / ±1,636.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 88% 12,332,714 (±0.2% / ±30,517.5)
68.7% ±4% (2,719  ±391.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Lansing: 80.4% † 1,762 (±28.4% / ±332.8)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Tompkins County: 58.8% 35,958 (±2% / ±1,249.6)
  • more than 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

14.5% ±3.3% (963  ±237) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Lansing: 22.6% † 877 (±7.1% / ±274)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Tompkins County: 13% 13,534
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 22.8% 4,526,014

2.5% ±1.5% (140  ±83) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Lansing: 2.3% † 78 (±2.2% / ±73)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Tompkins County: 3.6% † 3,260 (±0.4% / ±373)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 3.7% 581,776 (±0% / ±5,645)
140 Total veterans ±83 112 Male ±77 28 Female ±24

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