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Tioga (South), Chemung (South) & Steuben (East) Counties--Elmira & Corning Cities PUMA, NY

121,013 Population
556.9 square miles 217.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.6 ±1.6 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in New York: 40.1 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$40,946 ±$3,203 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New York: $51,002 ±$412
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$67,796 ±$3,749 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New York: $85,820 ±$653
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

13.4% ±1.8% (15,687  ±2,220) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in New York: 14% 2,704,799 (±0.3% / ±50,713)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

19.1 minutes ±0.4 (976,325  ±31,472) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about three-fifths of the figure in New York: 32.6 258,262,370 (±0.1 / ±834,810)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

54,591 ±1,859 Number of households
  • New York: 7,828,074 ±18,401
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.1 ±0 (116,246  ±4,022) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 2.5 19,188,964
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.4% ±1.9% (1,106  ±483) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New York: 4.7% 219,646 (±0.2% / ±8,685)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

60,868 ±1,625 Number of housing units
  • New York: 8,676,911 ±743
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$148,500 ±$6,998 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-third of the amount in New York: $449,800 ±$3,718
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

11% ±2.1% (13,130  ±2,561.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New York: 9.3% 1,836,837 (±0.2% / ±36,336)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

91.1% ±3.5% (80,531  ±4,090.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in New York: 88% 12,430,128 (±0.4% / ±58,727.5)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
30.7% ±2.5% (27,094  ±2,382.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New York: 41.2% 5,819,065 (±0.3% / ±39,724.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

4.9% ±0.8% (5,953  ±951.6) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • less than a fifth of the rate in New York: 30.9% 5,797,240 (±0.1% / ±23,814.8)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

4.1% ±1% (5,006  ±1,161) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in New York: 23.3% 4,621,382
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

7.2% ±1.3% (6,987  ±1,271) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in New York: 3.5% 550,582 (±0.1% / ±11,292)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
6,987 Total veterans ±1,271 6,221 Male ±1,129 766 Female ±532

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