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The total population of Ithaca is estimated to be 31,359 with 15,721 males (50.13%) and 15,638 females (49.87%). There are 83 less females than males in Ithaca.
The median household income in Ithaca was $44,288 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,207(2.80%) from $43,081 in 2020. This income is 59.36% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Ithaca sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $97,242. Overall, the median household income for the city of Ithaca stands at $44,288.
In Ithaca, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $24,065 for males and $17,385 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $56,714 for males and $54,856 for females.
In Ithaca, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $46,703, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $12,946.
In 2022, the population of Ithaca was 32,870, a 0.28% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Ithaca's population was 32,778, an increase of 8.61% compared to a population of 30,179 in 2020.
The median age in Ithaca, NY is 22.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 5.91% were under the age of 15, 61.26% aged 15 to 29, 26.19% aged 30 to 64, 5.37% aged 65 to 84, and 1.26% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Ithaca population: 67.98% are White, 5.66% are Black or African American, 0.06% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 16.14% are Asian, 3.31% are some other race and 6.85% are multiracial.