Ithaca
NYTompkins County, New York
Population 103K |Median income $69,995 |1 hospital
Population
102,555
Tompkins County
Median Income
$69,995
+11% vs avg
Median Home Value
$264,300
+35% vs avg
Median Age
32.6
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
103K+1%
Median Income
$73,012+42%
Median Home Value
$271,500+60%
Poverty Rate
15.3%-25%
Unemployment
5.3%-10%
Economics
Median Rent $1,320/mo
Poverty Rate
16% +11% vs avg
Unemployment 4.7%
Bachelor's Degree+ 57.5%
Work From Home 16%
Public Transit 6.1%
Demographics
White 78.2%
Asian 9.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.4%
African American 4.1%
Other / Multiethnic 2.7%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
Short Sleep Duration
34.7%
High Blood Pressure
26.1%
Obesity
24.6%
Binge Drinking
18.4%
Physical Inactivity
17.9%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.1%
Current Asthma
10.5%
Frequent Physical Distress
10.5%
Current Smoking
9%
Diabetes
7.6%
Preventive Care
Annual Checkup 76.5%
Dental Visit 63.8%
Other Measures
Coronary Heart Disease
4.8%
Lack of Health Insurance
4.7%
Stroke
2.4%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
404 per 100k
+14% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
1731 per 100k
-13% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
287.0
Homicide
4.1
Robbery
112.8
Burglary
164.1
Larceny-Theft
1429.9
Motor Vehicle Theft
137.3
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Hospitals 1 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 0
★★★★ 0
★★★ 1
★★ 0
★ 0
Average Rating
3/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
CAYUGA MEDICAL CENTER AT ITHACA
ITHACA · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
Alerts & News — Ithaca Area 2
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Tompkins County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.