Cayuga Heights

County:: Tompkins County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.767
State:: New York

Cayuga Heights is a village located in Tompkins County, New York. Cayuga Heights has a 2025 population of 3,827. Cayuga Heights is currently declining at a rate of -1.26% annually and its population has decreased by -6.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,072 in 2020.

The average household income in Cayuga Heights is $186,264 with a poverty rate of 12.06%. The median age in Cayuga Heights is 42.3 years: 40 years for males, and 44.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Cayuga Heights includes 65.58% White, 20.63% Asian, 4.5% other race, 3.11% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,635	65.58%
Asian	829	20.63%
Two or more races	248	6.17%
Other race	181	4.5%
Black or African American	125	3.11%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Cayuga Heights Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cayuga Heights' average per capita income is $85,732. Household income levels show a median of $137,132. The poverty rate stands at 12.06%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$172,500	$245,794
Married Families	$169,838	-
Households	$137,132	$186,264
Non Families	$81,250	$109,900

$85,732

Average Income

$137,132

Median Household Income

12.06%

Poverty Rate