Ithaca Population and Demographics

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Ithaca City, New York Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Ithaca Population: 29287 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 14830 50.64% Female 14457 49.36%       Under 5 years 727 2.48% 5 to 9 years 721 2.46% 10 to 14 years 729 2.49% 15 to 19 years 5739 19.6% 20 to 24 years 10551 36.03% 25 to 34 years 3703 12.64% 35 to 44 years 2179 7.44% 45 to 54 years 2080 7.1% 55 to 59 years 593 2.02% 60 to 64 years 429 1.46% 65 to 74 years 822 2.81% 75 to 84 years 705 2.41% 85 years and over 309 1.06%       Median age (years) 22       18 years and over 26582 90.76% Male 13433 45.87% Female 13149 44.9% 21 years and over 18093 61.78% 62 years and over 2107 7.19% 65 years and over 1836 6.27% Male 627 2.14% Female 1209 4.13%       Race     One race 28302 96.64% White 21663 73.97% Black or African American 1965 6.71% American Indian and Alaska Native 114 0.39% Asian 3998 13.65% Asian indian 570 1.95% Chinese 1659 5.66% Filipino 93 0.32% Japanese 207 0.71% Korean 469 1.6% Vietnamese 125 0.43% Other Asian 875 2.99% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 16 0.05% Native Hawaiian 5 0.02% Guamanian or Chamorro 2 0.01% Samoan 4 0.01% Other Pacific Islander 5 0.02% Some other race 546 1.86% Two or more races 985 3.36%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 29287 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 1555 5.31% Mexican 236 0.81% Puerto Rican 406 1.39% Cuban 80 0.27% Other Hispanic or Latino 833 2.84% Not Hispanic or Latino 27732 94.69% White alone 20893 71.34%       Relationship     Total Population 29287 100.00% In households 21870 74.67% Householder 10287 35.12% Spouse 1951 6.66% Child 2981 10.18% Own child under 18 years 2432 8.3% Other relatives 419 1.43% Under 18 years 156 0.53% Nonrelatives 6232 21.28% Unmarried partner 590 2.01% In group quarters 7417 25.33% Institutionalized population 180 0.61% Non-Institutionalized population 7237 24.71%       Households by Type     Total Households 10287 100.0 % Family households (families) 2958 28.75% With own children under 18 years 1459 14.18% Married-couple family 1951 18.97% With own children under 18 years 818 7.95% Female householder, no husband present 803 7.81% With own children under 18 years 524 5.09% Non Family households 7329 71.25% Householder living alone 4451 43.27% Householder 65 years and over 762 7.41%       Households with individuals under 18 years 1571 15.27% Households with individuals 65 years and over 1355 13.17%       Average Household size 2.13 Average family size 2.81       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 10736 100.00% Occupied housing units 10287 95.82% Vacant housing units 449 4.18% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 48 0.45% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.1 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 2.7       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 10287 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 2671 25.96% Renter-occupied housing units. 7616 74.04%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.3 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.07

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