Ithaca City, New York

Ithaca City is a city located in the Tompkins County, New York, United States. As per the 2000 census, city has a population of 29287 inhabitants. In July 2008, its estimated population was 29763, giving it the 42nd largest population among New York. The city spans an area of 6.07 sq mi (15.72 sq km), of which, 5.46 square miles (14.14 sq km) of it is land and 0.61 square miles (1.58 sq km) of it is water, makes it the 140th largest by total area in New York.

As of the census of 2000, there were 29287 people, 10287 households, and 2958 families living in the city. The population density was 5360.9 people per square mile (2069.86/kmē), it is New York's 116th most densely populated city. There were 10736 housing units at an average density of 1966.3 per square mile (759.19/kmē). The average household size was 2.13 persons, and the average family size was 2.81 persons. In the city Age distribution was 9.2% under the age of 18, 53.8% from 18 to 24, 20.1% from 25 to 44, 10.6% from 45 to 64, and 6.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 97.5 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 97.9 females. The median age is 22 years, the median age of male residents at 21.9 and the median age of female residents at 22.1. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 73.97% White, 6.71% Black or African American, 0.39% American Indian, 13.65% Asian, 0.05% Native Hawaiian, 3.36% from two or more races and 1.86% Other races.

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

The median income for a household in the city was $21441, it is the seventh lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of New York. The median income for a family in the city was $42304, it would be the 275th lowest city by median family income in the U.S. state of New York. The per capita income for the city was $13408, it is 43rd poorest city by per capita income in New York. The median income was $5595, Males have a median income of $6325 versus $4859 for females.

In 2000, 19081 pupils and students, of which 53.05% are male and 46.95% are female, 65.15% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 1.36% nursery or pri school, 0.85% kindergarten, 6.05% elementary school, 3.09% high school and 88.65% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census29287
April 2000 Estimate28775
July 2000 Estimate28894
July 2001 Estimate29716
July 2002 Estimate29896
July 2003 Estimate29782
July 2004 Estimate29849
July 2005 Estimate29849
July 2006 Estimate29816
July 2007 Estimate29681
July 2008 Estimate29763
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school119140259
Kindergarten8083163
Elementary school6604951155
High school288301589
College or graduate school8976793916915
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Ithaca city, New York$21441$42304$13408
Tompkins County, New York$37272$53041$19659
New York, United States$43393$51691$23389
United States$41994$50046$21587