Language Spoken At Home in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 2,828 | 100% |
| English only | 2,784 | 98.4% |
| Language other than English | 44 | 1.6% |
| Speak English less than very well | 27 | 1.0% |
| Spanish | 29 | 1.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 12 | 0.4% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 15 | 0.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 15 | 0.5% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,909 | 100% |
| American | 245 | 8.4% |
| Arab | 6 | 0.2% |
| Czech | 40 | 1.4% |
| Danish | 22 | 0.8% |
| Dutch | 166 | 5.7% |
| English | 704 | 24.2% |
| French (except Basque) | 131 | 4.5% |
| French Canadian | 28 | 1.0% |
| German | 1,017 | 35.0% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 290 | 10.0% |
| Italian | 71 | 2.4% |
| Lithuanian | 42 | 1.4% |
| Norwegian | 6 | 0.2% |
| Polish | 99 | 3.4% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 23 | 0.8% |
| Scotch-Irish | 19 | 0.7% |
| Scottish | 124 | 4.3% |
| Slovak | 19 | 0.7% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 37 | 1.3% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 22 | 0.8% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 1,224 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 787 | 64.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 377 | 30.8% |
| Married-couple family | 625 | 51.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 238 | 19.4% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 34 | 2.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 34 | 2.8% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 128 | 10.5% |
| With own children under 18 years | 105 | 8.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 437 | 35.7% |
| Householder living alone | 370 | 30.2% |
| 65 years and over | 173 | 14.1% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 395 | 32.3% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 292 | 23.9% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 2,850 | 100% |
| Householder | 1,224 | 42.9% |
| Spouse | 619 | 21.7% |
| Child | 825 | 28.9% |
| Other relatives | 37 | 1.3% |
| Nonrelatives | 145 | 5.1% |
| Unmarried partner | 72 | 2.5% |
Marital Status in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 1,154 | 100% |
| Never married | 425 | 36.8% |
| Now married, except separated | 654 | 56.7% |
| Separated | 14 | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 11 | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 50 | 4.3% |
| Females 15 years and over | 1,256 | 100% |
| Never married | 327 | 26.0% |
| Now married, except separated | 614 | 48.9% |
| Separated | 20 | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 116 | 9.2% |
| Divorced | 179 | 14.3% |
Fertility in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 7 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 9 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 28 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 23 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 13 | 56.5% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 13 | 56.5% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 13 | 100% |
| Who are female | 0 | 0.0% |
| Who are married | 13 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 791 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 39 | 4.9% |
| Kindergarten | 11 | 1.4% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 346 | 43.7% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 222 | 28.1% |
| College or graduate school | 173 | 21.9% |
Educational Attainment in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 1,895 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 34 | 1.8% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 102 | 5.4% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 735 | 38.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 624 | 32.9% |
| Associate's degree | 133 | 7.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 188 | 9.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 79 | 4.2% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 92.8% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 14.1% |
Veteran Status in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 2,232 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 266 | 11.9% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 2,850 | 100% |
| With a disability | 399 | 14.0% |
| Under 18 years | 677 | 100% |
| With a disability | 51 | 7.5% |
| 18 to 64 years | 1,798 | 100% |
| With a disability | 174 | 9.7% |
| 65 years and over | 375 | 100% |
| With a disability | 174 | 46.4% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 2,909 | 100% |
| Same house | 2,259 | 77.7% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 643 | 22.1% |
| Same county | 412 | 14.2% |
| Different county | 231 | 7.9% |
| Same state | 221 | 7.6% |
| Different state | 10 | 0.3% |
| Abroad | 7 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,909 | 100% |
| Native | 2,893 | 99.4% |
| Born in United States | 2,882 | 99.1% |
| State of residence | 2,640 | 90.8% |
| Different state | 242 | 8.3% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 11 | 0.4% |
| Foreign born | 16 | 0.6% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 16 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 7 | 43.8% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 9 | 56.3% |
Year of Entry in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 27 | 100% |
| Native | 11 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 11 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 16 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 16 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 16 | 100% |
| Europe | 16 | 100.0% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |