Elmira, New York

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Elmira, NY is located at 42.09 N latitude, 76.81 W longitude. The city has 7.3 square miles of land area and 0.3 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Elmira

Total (Year 2000): 30,940

Male: 15,564

 50%
Female: 15,376
 50%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 33.4

Population 18+: 23,177

Males: 11,481
 50%
Females: 11,696
 50%
 Population 65+: 4,270

Males: 1,565
 37%
Females: 2,705
63%
Under 5: 2,168
 7%
5 to 9: 2,172
 7%
10 to 14: 2,160
 7%
15 to 19: 2,449
 8%
20 to 24: 2,839
 9%
25 to 34: 4,398
 14%
35 to 44: 4,855
16%
 45 to 54: 3,556
 11%
55 to 59: 1,134
 4%
60 to 64: 939
 3%
65 to 74: 1,998
 6%
75 to 84: 1,700
 5%
Over 85: 572
 2%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 25,379
 82%
Black: 4,039
 13%
Hispanic: 970
 3%
Other: 425
 1%
Asian: 151
0%
Native American: 120
0%
Pacific Islander: 9
0%
 In State: 23,831
 77%
Other State: 6,149
 20%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 410
 1%
Outside of US: 289
 1%
Foreign, Naturalized: 261
 1%
 US-Born: 29,980
 97%
Foreign Born: 671
 2%
Elmira Economy

Per Capita Income: $14,495

Male Average Income: $31,775
Female Average Income: $22,350

Household Mean Earnings: $35,605
Household Mean Social Security Income: $10,608
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $5,941
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $3,406
Household Mean Retirement Income: $13,333

Mean Travel Time To Work: 17.0 minutes

Families In Poverty: 1,214 (18%)
Individuals In Poverty: 6,286 (20%)

For Population Over 16 in Elmira

Employed: 11,583
 48%
Unemployed: 1,680
 7%

In Labor Force: 13,269
 55%
In The Armed Forces: 6
0%
 Households

Total Households: 11,486
Median Household Income: $27,292

< $10,000: 1,987

 17%
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,237
 11%
$15,000 to $24,999: 2,034
 18%
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,773
 15%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,857
 16%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,626
 14%
$75,000 to $99,999: 539
 5%
$100,000 to $149,999: 300
 3%
$150,000 to $199,999: 64
 1%
$200,000+: 69
 1%
 Families

Total Families: 6,767
Median Family Income: $33,592

< $10,000: 692

 10%
$10,000 to $14,999: 597
 9%
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,158
 17%
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,097
 16%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,262
 19%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,188
18%
$75,000 to $99,999: 445
7%
$100,000 to $149,999: 215
 3%
$150,000 to $199,999: 62
 1%
$200,000+: 51
 1%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 24,432

Never Married: 8,738

 36%
Currently Married: 9,957
 41%
Separated: 942
 4%
Widowed: 1,892
 8%
Divorced: 2,903
 12%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 19,147

Less Than 9th Grade: 1,477

 8%
9th to 12th Grade: 3,459
 18%
High School Graduate: 6,827
 36%
Some College: 3,260
 17%
Associate Degree: 1,337
 7%
Bachelor's Degree: 1,679
 9%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 1,108
 6%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 8,146

Nursery / Preschool: 471
 6%
Kindergarden: 478
 6%
Elementary School (1-8): 3,567
 44%
High School (9-12): 1,597
 20%
College / Grad. School: 2,033
 25%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 28,817

Same House: 14,340
 50%
Different House: 14,334
 50%
Same County: 9,498
  66%
Different County: 4,836
  34%
Same State: 2,719
  56%
Different State: 2,117
  44%
Different Country: 143
  7%
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