Cortland City, New York


Cortland City is a city in the Cortland County, New York, United States. In 2000, city's population was 18740 inhabitants. The July 2008 population estimate is 18434, It is 91st most populous in New York. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.94 mi˛ (10.2 sq km), of which, 3.92 square miles (10.15 sq km) of it is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 sq km) of it is water, it is the 279th largest by area in the U.S. state of New York.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 18740 people, 6922 households, and 3457 families residing in the city. The population density was 4778.6 people per square mile (1845.03/km˛), it is 134th most densely populated city in New York. There were 7550 housing units at an average density of 1926 per square mile (743.63/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.28 persons, and the average family size was 2.95 persons. In the city Age distribution was 18.3% under the age of 18, 28.4% from 18 to 24, 23.6% from 25 to 44, 16.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 113.1 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 118.3 females. The median age was 27.8 years, The median age of males and females living in Cortland City was 27 and 28.5 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 95.72% White, 1.56% Black or African American, 0.25% American Indian, 0.57% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, 1.33% from two or more races and 0.56% Other races.

Cortland city New York Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Cortland city New York School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Cortland City New York GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $26478, it would be the 42nd lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of New York. The median income for a family in the city was $39167, it would be the 174th lowest city by median family income in the U.S. state of New York. The per capita income for the city was $14267, making it the 71st lowest city by per capita income in New York. The median income of city was $11271, Median income for males is $15605, compared with $8673 for females.

In 2000, 7391 pupils and students, of which 3435 are male and 3956 are female, 39.44% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 169 nursery or pri school, 215 kindergarten, 1555 elementary school, 735 high school and 4717 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census18740
April 2000 Estimate18740
July 2000 Estimate18714
July 2001 Estimate18801
July 2002 Estimate18477
July 2003 Estimate18727
July 2004 Estimate18679
July 2005 Estimate18402
July 2006 Estimate18415
July 2007 Estimate18494
July 2008 Estimate18434
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school9178169
Kindergarten105110215
Elementary school8157401555
High school365370735
College or graduate school205926584717
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Cortland city, New York$26478$39167$14267
Cortland County, New York$34364$42204$16622
New York, United States$43393$51691$23389
United States$41994$50046$21587