Binghamton, NY
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

44,819

Unemployment

11.6%

Poverty

32.7%

Median Home

$92,800

Median Income

$35,730

Median Rent

$753

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Binghamton SnackAbility

4
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

3/10

Housing

Affordability

Diversity

8.5

Safety

Amenities

9.5

Education

Commute

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Binghamton, NY Crime Report

2,147
Total Crimes

4,870.4
Total Crimes / 100k People

107.60%
Above National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Binghamton / 100k People	New York / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	2,147	4,870.4	1,774.5	2,346.0

Violent Crime	372	843.9	363.8	387.8
Murder	1	2.3	4.2	6.5
Robbery	50	113.4	90.6	73.9
Aggravated Assault	293	664.7	240.7	279.7
Property Crime	1,775	4,026.5	1,410.7	1,958.2
Burglary	294	666.9	165.5	314.2
Larceny	1,380	3,130.5	1,143.6	1,398.0
Car Theft	101	229.1	101.7	246.0

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Binghamton, NY Cost Of Living

90
Binghamton's Overall Cost Of Living

0.9x
Lower Than The National Average

Living Expense	Binghamton	New York	National Average
Overall	90	119	100

Services	102	112	100
Groceries	107	110	100
Health	94	102	100
Housing	56	144	100
Transportation	113	105	100
Utilities	110	99	100

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Binghamton, NY Photos

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Holy Spirit Churchc Binghamtonc New York

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Railroad Terminal Historic District Binghamton Ny Oct

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Rankings for Binghamton in New York

Ranks #3 in Most Dangerous Places In New York

Ranks #10 in Worst Places To Live In New York State

Ranks #73 in Cheapest Places To Live In New York

Map Of Binghamton, NY

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Population over time in Binghamton

Year	Population	% Change
2020	44,819	-1.5%
2019	45,503	-1.0%
2018	45,964	-0.7%
2017	46,277	-0.5%
2016	46,495	-0.6%
2015	46,771	-0.4%
2014	46,975	-0.3%
2013	47,107	-0.4%
2012	47,313	-0.2%
2011	47,391	-

Race / Ethnicity in Binghamton

White

69.3% (31,047)

African American

11.6% (5,177)

American Indian

0.2% (87)

Asian

5.2% (2,341)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.0% (17)

Two Or More

6.2% (2,759)

Hispanic

7.6% (3,391)

Race	Binghamton	NY	USA
White	69.3%	55.2%	60.1%
African American	11.6%	14.0%	12.2%
American Indian	0.2%	0.2%	0.6%
Asian	5.2%	8.5%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.0%	0.6%	0.3%
Two Or More	6.2%	2.4%	2.8%
Hispanic	7.6%	19.1%	18.2%

Gender in Binghamton

Female

50.9% (22,812)

Male

49.1% (22,007)

Gender	Binghamton	NY	USA
Female	50.9%	51.5%	50.8%
Male	49.1%	48.5%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Binghamton for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

3.0% (1,344)

9-12th Grade

10.0% (4,481)

High School / GED

30.0% (13,445)

Some College

19.0% (8,515)

Associate's Degree

10.0% (4,481)

Bachelor's Degree

15.0% (6,722)

Master's Degree

9.0% (4,033)

Professional Degree

2.0% (896)

Doctorate Degree

2.0% (896)

Education	Binghamton	NY	USA
< 9th Grade	3.0%	6.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	10.0%	7.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	30.0%	25.0%	27.0%
Some College	19.0%	15.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	10.0%	9.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	15.0%	21.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	9.0%	12.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	2.0%	3.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	2.0%	2.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Binghamton, New York

Less than $10,000

13.8% (617,792)

$10,000 to $14,999

7.4% (333,482)

$15,000 to $24,999

15.9% (713,232)

$25,000 to $34,999

12.2% (544,703)

$35,000 to $49,999

11.4% (510,729)

$50,000 to $74,999

15.5% (692,892)

$75,000 to $99,999

10.0% (448,592)

$100,000 to $149,999

8.5% (381,314)

$150,000 to $199,999

2.4% (107,063)

$200,000 or more

2.9% (132,096)

Income	Binghamton	NY	USA
Less than $10,000	13.8%	6.4%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	7.4%	4.6%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	15.9%	8.1%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	12.2%	7.6%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	11.4%	10.4%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	15.5%	15.1%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	10.0%	12.0%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	8.5%	16.0%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	2.4%	8.4%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	2.9%	11.5%	8.3%