Ithaca Town, New York Demographics

The total population of Ithaca town is estimated to be 19,930 with 9,484 males (47.59%) and 10,446 females (52.41%). There are 962 more females than males in Ithaca town.
The median household income in Ithaca town was $82,375 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 106(0.13%) from $82,481 in 2020. This income is 110.41% 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 town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $97,357. Overall, the median household income for the town of Ithaca town stands at $82,375.
In Ithaca town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $46,544 for males and $29,910 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $89,498 for males and $69,294 for females.
In Ithaca town, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $87,271, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $63,368.
In 2022, the population of Ithaca town was 21,527, a 1.92% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Ithaca town's population was 21,948, an increase of 18.86% compared to a population of 18,466 in 2020.
The median age in Ithaca Town, New York is 30.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 8.75% were under the age of 15, 40.58% aged 15 to 29, 32.38% aged 30 to 64, 15.04% aged 65 to 84, and 3.24% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Ithaca town population: 74.37% are White, 5.27% are Black or African American, 0.05% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 11.85% are Asian, 0.08% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 3.27% are some other race and 5.11% are multiracial.