Language Spoken At Home in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 29,305 | 100% |
English only | 21,910 | 74.8% |
Language other than English | 7,395 | 25.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,630 | 5.6% |
Spanish | 1,406 | 4.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 131 | 0.4% |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,997 | 6.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 298 | 1.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 3,813 | 13.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,189 | 4.1% |
Other languages | 179 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 12 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 30,016 | 100% |
American | 719 | 2.4% |
Arab | 117 | 0.4% |
Czech | 154 | 0.5% |
Danish | 52 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 257 | 0.9% |
English | 1,881 | 6.3% |
French (except Basque) | 607 | 2.0% |
French Canadian | 219 | 0.7% |
German | 3,162 | 10.5% |
Greek | 178 | 0.6% |
Hungarian | 254 | 0.8% |
Irish | 2,808 | 9.4% |
Italian | 2,071 | 6.9% |
Lithuanian | 163 | 0.5% |
Norwegian | 242 | 0.8% |
Polish | 1,013 | 3.4% |
Portuguese | 25 | 0.1% |
Russian | 751 | 2.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 182 | 0.6% |
Scottish | 448 | 1.5% |
Slovak | 73 | 0.2% |
Subsaharan African | 116 | 0.4% |
Swedish | 333 | 1.1% |
Swiss | 137 | 0.5% |
Ukrainian | 103 | 0.3% |
Welsh | 203 | 0.7% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 202 | 0.7% |
Households By Type in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 10,047 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 2,709 | 27.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,385 | 13.8% |
Married-couple family | 1,837 | 18.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 769 | 7.7% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 183 | 1.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 101 | 1.0% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 689 | 6.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 515 | 5.1% |
Nonfamily households | 7,338 | 73.0% |
Householder living alone | 4,188 | 41.7% |
65 years and over | 621 | 6.2% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,468 | 14.6% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,077 | 10.7% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 22,240 | 100% |
Householder | 10,047 | 45.2% |
Spouse | 1,783 | 8.0% |
Child | 2,836 | 12.8% |
Other relatives | 362 | 1.6% |
Nonrelatives | 7,212 | 32.4% |
Unmarried partner | 1,081 | 4.9% |
Marital Status in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 14,252 | 100% |
Never married | 11,324 | 79.5% |
Now married, except separated | 2,023 | 14.2% |
Separated | 206 | 1.4% |
Widowed | 106 | 0.7% |
Divorced | 593 | 4.2% |
Females 15 years and over | 13,774 | 100% |
Never married | 10,030 | 72.8% |
Now married, except separated | 1,909 | 13.9% |
Separated | 315 | 2.3% |
Widowed | 619 | 4.5% |
Divorced | 901 | 6.5% |
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 | 273 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 142 | 52.0% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 14 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 24 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 2 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 30 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 40 | 0% |
Grandparents in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 93 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 32 | 34.4% |
Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
1 or 2 years | 19 | 20.4% |
3 or 4 years | 5 | 5.4% |
5 or more years | 8 | 8.6% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 32 | 100% |
Who are female | 13 | 40.6% |
Who are married | 5 | 15.6% |
School Enrollment in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 20,111 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 198 | 1.0% |
Kindergarten | 84 | 0.4% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 997 | 5.0% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 581 | 2.9% |
College or graduate school | 18,251 | 90.8% |
Educational Attainment in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 10,883 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 440 | 4.0% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 432 | 4.0% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,361 | 12.5% |
Some college, no degree | 1,229 | 11.3% |
Associate's degree | 406 | 3.7% |
Bachelor's degree | 2,844 | 26.1% |
Graduate or professional degree | 4,171 | 38.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 92.0% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 64.5% |
Veteran Status in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 27,543 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 626 | 2.3% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 29,826 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,505 | 8.4% |
Under 18 years | 2,465 | 100% |
With a disability | 55 | 2.2% |
18 to 64 years | 26,064 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,848 | 7.1% |
65 years and over | 1,297 | 100% |
With a disability | 602 | 46.4% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 29,818 | 100% |
Same house | 16,409 | 55.0% |
Different house in the U.S. | 12,094 | 40.6% |
Same county | 6,579 | 22.1% |
Different county | 5,515 | 18.5% |
Same state | 2,151 | 7.2% |
Different state | 3,364 | 11.3% |
Abroad | 1,315 | 4.4% |
Place Of Birth in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 30,016 | 100% |
Native | 24,475 | 81.5% |
Born in United States | 23,997 | 79.9% |
State of residence | 11,674 | 38.9% |
Different state | 12,323 | 41.1% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 478 | 1.6% |
Foreign born | 5,541 | 18.5% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 5,541 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 1,350 | 24.4% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 4,191 | 75.6% |
Year of Entry in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 6,019 | 100% |
Native | 478 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 15 | 3.1% |
Entered before 2010 | 463 | 96.9% |
Foreign born | 5,541 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 730 | 13.2% |
Entered before 2010 | 4,811 | 86.8% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Ithaca City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 5,541 | 100% |
Europe | 899 | 16.2% |
Asia | 3,681 | 66.4% |
Africa | 110 | 2.0% |
Oceania | 8 | 0.1% |
Latin America | 448 | 8.1% |
Northern America | 395 | 7.1% |