Groton

County:: Tompkins County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 49.406
State:: New York

Groton town is located in Tompkins County, New York. Groton town has a 2025 population of 5,349. Groton town is currently declining at a rate of -1.31% annually and its population has decreased by -6.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,705 in 2020.

The average household income in Groton town is $79,735 with a poverty rate of 9.49%. The median age in Groton town is 44.2 years: 45.9 years for males, and 43.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Groton town includes 91.23% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,142	91.23%
Two or more races	379	6.72%
Other race	64	1.14%
Black or African American	48	0.85%
Asian	3	0.05%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Groton town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Groton town's average per capita income is $41,709. Household income levels show a median of $66,817. The poverty rate stands at 9.49%.

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
Married Families	$96,146	-
Families	$83,200	$89,198
Households	$66,817	$79,735
Non Families	$43,992	$57,854

$41,709

Average Income

$66,817

Median Household Income

9.49%

Poverty Rate