Cortland, New York

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Cortland, NY is located at 42.60 N latitude, 76.18 W longitude. The city has 3.9 square miles of land area and 0.0 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Cortland

Total (Year 2000): 18,740

Male: 8,792

 47%
Female: 9,948
 53%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 27.8

Population 18+: 15,308

Males: 7,011
 46%
Females: 8,297
 54%
Population 65+: 2,418

Males: 857
 35%
Females: 1,561
65%
Under 5: 998
 5%
5 to 9: 954
 5%
10 to 14: 929
 5%
15 to 19: 2,430
 13%
20 to 24: 3,439
 18%
25 to 34: 2,220
 12%
35 to 44: 2,209
12%
45 to 54: 1,959
 10%
55 to 59: 650
 3%
60 to 64: 534
 3%
65 to 74: 993
 5%
75 to 84: 984
 5%
Over 85: 441
 2%
Residents' Race

Birthplace and Location

White: 17,937
 96%
Hispanic: 322
 2%
Black: 292
 2%
Asian: 107
 1%
Other: 105
 1%
Native American: 46
0%
Pacific Islander: 3
0%
In State: 15,811
 84%
Other State: 2,201
 12%
Foreign, Naturalized: 352
 2%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 295
 2%
Outside of US: 81
0%
US-Born: 18,012
 96%
Foreign Born: 647
 3%
Cortland Economy

Per Capita Income: $14,267

Male Average Income: $29,857
Female Average Income: $21,614

Household Mean Earnings: $35,697
Household Mean Social Security Income: $10,865
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $5,921
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $2,918
Household Mean Retirement Income: $13,573

Mean Travel Time To Work: 15.6 minutes

Families In Poverty: 482 (14%)
Individuals In Poverty: 3,880 (21%)

For Population Over 16 in Cortland

Employed: 8,032
 51%
Unemployed: 1,177
 7%

In Labor Force: 9,214
 59%
In The Armed Forces: 5
0%
Households

Total Households: 6,920
Median Household Income: $26,478

< $10,000: 1,354

 20%
$10,000 to $14,999: 824
 12%
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,084
 16%
$25,000 to $34,999: 936
 14%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,141
 16%
$50,000 to $74,999: 980
 14%
$75,000 to $99,999: 380
 5%
$100,000 to $149,999: 158
 2%
$150,000 to $199,999: 14
0%
$200,000+: 49
 1%
Families

Total Families: 3,456
Median Family Income: $39,167

< $10,000: 325

 9%
$10,000 to $14,999: 278
 8%
$15,000 to $24,999: 419
 12%
$25,000 to $34,999: 497
 14%
$35,000 to $49,999: 811
 23%
$50,000 to $74,999: 669
19%
$75,000 to $99,999: 289
8%
$100,000 to $149,999: 136
 4%
$150,000 to $199,999: 14
0%
$200,000+: 18
 1%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 15,832

Never Married: 6,864

 43%
Currently Married: 5,795
 37%
Separated: 537
 3%
Widowed: 1,221
 8%
Divorced: 1,415
 9%
Education Levels

Population 25+: 9,983

Less Than 9th Grade: 751

 8%
9th to 12th Grade: 1,286
 13%
High School Graduate: 3,092
 31%
Some College: 1,848
 19%
Associate Degree: 1,110
 11%
Bachelor's Degree: 1,112
 11%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 784
 8%
Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 7,391

Nursery / Preschool: 169
 2%
Kindergarden: 215
 3%
Elementary School (1-8): 1,555
 21%
High School (9-12): 735
 10%
College / Grad. School: 4,717
 64%
Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 17,716

Same House: 7,339
 41%
Different House: 10,112
 57%
Same County: 4,800
  47%
Different County: 5,312
  53%
Same State: 4,752
  89%
Different State: 560
  11%
Different Country: 265
  47%
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