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World Population Review
Tompkins County, New York Population 2021
Tompkins County, New York's estimated population is 101,702 with a growth rate of -0.23% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Tompkins County, New York is the 29th largest county in New York. The 2010 Population was 101,740 and has seen a growth of -0.04% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 101,702 | -239 | -0.23% |
| 2020 | 101,941 | -239 | -0.23% |
| 2019 | 102,180 | -239 | -0.23% |
| 2018 | 102,419 | -245 | -0.24% |
| 2017 | 102,664 | -278 | -0.27% |
| 2016 | 102,942 | -64 | -0.06% |
| 2015 | 103,006 | -385 | -0.37% |
| 2014 | 103,391 | -162 | -0.16% |
| 2013 | 103,553 | 827 | 0.81% |
| 2012 | 102,726 | 905 | 0.89% |
| 2011 | 101,821 | 81 | 0.08% |
| 2010 | 101,740 | 7,643 | 8.12% |
| 1990 | 94,097 | 7,012 | 8.05% |
| 1980 | 87,085 | 10,206 | 13.28% |
| 1970 | 76,879 | 10,715 | 16.19% |
| 1960 | 66,164 | 7,042 | 11.91% |
| 1950 | 59,122 | 16,782 | 39.64% |
| 1940 | 42,340 | 850 | 2.05% |
| 1930 | 41,490 | 6,205 | 17.59% |
| 1920 | 35,285 | 1,638 | 4.87% |
| 1910 | 33,647 | -183 | -0.54% |
| 1900 | 33,830 | 907 | 2.75% |
| 1890 | 32,923 | -1,522 | -4.42% |
| 1880 | 34,445 | 1,267 | 3.82% |
| 1870 | 33,178 | 1,769 | 5.63% |
| 1860 | 31,409 | -7,337 | -18.94% |
| 1850 | 38,746 | 798 | 2.10% |
| 1840 | 37,948 | 1,403 | 3.84% |
| 1830 | 36,545 | 15,864 | 76.71% |
| 1820 | 20,681 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
-0.23%
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State
Founded
April 17, 1817
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
101,740
Growth Since 2010
-0.04%
Tompkins County, New York Population Growth
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82,359 | 80.24% |
| Asian | 9,964 | 9.71% |
| Two or More Races | 4,513 | 4.40% |
| Black or African American | 3,859 | 3.76% |
| Some Other Race | 1,666 | 1.62% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 224 | 0.22% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 57 | 0.06% |
Tompkins County, New York Population by Race
Tompkins County, New York Population Pyramid $2021
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Tompkins County, New York Population by Age
Tompkins County, New York Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 39,618 | 2.25 | 54.9 |
| Non Family | 19,168 | 1.57 | 32.3 |
| Married | 16,076 | 2.85 | 82.1 |
| Female | 3,205 | 3.01 | 51.2 |
| Male | 1,169 | 3.03 | 61.7 |
2.79
Average Family Size
2.25
Average Household Size
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Tompkins County, New York Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 947 | 1.58% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,379 | 3.98% |
| High School Graduate | 11,347 | 18.98% |
| Some College | 7,458 | 12.48% |
| Associates Degree | 5,653 | 9.46% |
| Bachelors Degree | 13,563 | 22.69% |
| Graduate Degree | 18,427 | 30.83% |
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Tompkins County, New York Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Tompkins County, New York Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 50,321 | 47,999 | 26,404 |
| Asian | 4,166 | 3,636 | 2,996 |
| Hispanic | 2,233 | 2,086 | 1,235 |
| Black | 1,683 | 1,459 | 547 |
| 2+ Races | 1,455 | 1,333 | 808 |
| Other Race | 501 | 464 | 256 |
| Native American | 65 | 65 | 36 |
| Islander | 28 | 28 | 28 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
Tompkins County, New York Educational Attainment by Race
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$41,957
Average Earnings
$46,564
Average Male
$37,321
Average Female
Tompkins County, New York Earnings by Educational Attainment
Tompkins County, New York Language by Age
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Tompkins County, New York Language
84.96% of Tompkins County, New York residents speak only English, while 15.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 7.13% of the population.
Tompkins County, New York Language
Tompkins County, New York Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 69,476 | 10,155 | 14.62% |
| Asian | 9,240 | 3,378 | 36.56% |
| Hispanic | 3,954 | 1,184 | 29.94% |
| Multiple | 4,063 | 1,081 | 26.61% |
| Black | 2,561 | 1,042 | 40.69% |
| Other | 856 | 373 | 43.57% |
| Islander | 57 | 29 | 50.88% |
18.89%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.48%
Male Poverty Rate
20.27%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Tompkins County, New York
The race most likely to be in poverty in Tompkins County, New York is Islander, with 50.88% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Tompkins County, New York is White, with 14.62% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.76%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.55%.
Tompkins County, New York Poverty
Tompkins County, New York Poverty Rate by Education
Tompkins County, New York Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
38.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.1%
Male Marriage Rate
36.9%
Female Marriage Rate
Tompkins County, New York Married by Age and Sex
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Tompkins County, New York Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Tompkins County, New York Marital Status by Race
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Tompkins County, New York Marital Status
Tompkins County, New York Veterans by War
Tompkins County, New York Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,670 | 5.20% |
| Hispanic | 142 | 3.35% |
| Black | 115 | 3.47% |
| Asian | 79 | 0.88% |
| 2+ Races | 69 | 2.32% |
| Other Race | 16 | 1.15% |
| Native American | 3 | 1.86% |
Tompkins County, New York Veterans by Race
Tompkins County, New York Veterans by Education
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5.75%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.28%
Veteran Disability Rate
Tompkins County, New York Veterans by Education
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59.3%
Labor Force Participation
57%
Employment Rate
3.8%
Unemployment Rate
Tompkins County, New York Employment by Age
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Tompkins County, New York Employment by Race
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Tompkins County, New York Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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87.06%
Native Born
12.94%
Foreign Born
7.63%
Non Citizen
5.31%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
87.06% of Tompkins County, New York residents were born in the United States, with 54.46% having been born in New York. 7.63% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Tompkins County, New York Place of Birth
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990