Living In Cortland County, NY

Cortland County Summary

Life in Cortland County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Cortland County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Cortland County:

The population in Cortland County is 46,401.
The median home value in Cortland County is $197,679.
The median income in Cortland County is $67,527.
The median rent in Cortland County is $911.
The unemployment rate in Cortland County is 5.7%.
The poverty rate in Cortland County is 12.8%.
The average high in Cortland County is 61.7° and there are 100.7 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Cortland County

List Of Cities & Towns in Cortland County

Cortland, NY Population 17,465

Homer, NY Population 3,110

Munsons Corners, NY Population 2,506

Cortland West, NY Population 1,185

McGraw, NY Population 1,071

Marathon, NY Population 1,011

Blodgett Mills, NY Population 193

Albany , NY Population 190

Map Of Cortland County

Cortland County, NY Weather

The average high in Cortland County is 61.7°.
There are 72.71 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 100.7 inches of rain each year with 24.4 inches of snow.
There is an average of 3:40 hours of sun each day in Cortland County.

Stat	Cortland County
Mean High	61.7
Nice Days	72.71
Rainfall	100.7
Snowfall	24.4
Sunny Hours	3:40

61.7°
Average High

100.7
Inches of Rain

Cortland County Photos

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Cortland County Demographics

Population over time in Cortland County

The current population in Cortland County is 46,401. The population has decreased -1.8% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	46,984	-1.3%
2022	47,618	-0.5%
2021	47,865	-

Gender in Cortland County

Cortland County is 50.2% female with 23,286 female residents.
Cortland County is 49.8% male with 23,115 male residents.

Female

50.2% (23,286)

Male

49.8% (23,115)

Gender	Cortland County	NY	USA
Female	50.2%	51.2%	50.5%
Male	49.8%	48.8%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Cortland County

Cortland County is:

89.7% White with 41,622 White residents.
2.0% African American with 944 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 28 American Indian residents.
1.4% Asian with 644 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 4 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 200 Other residents.
2.9% Two Or More with 1,332 Two Or More residents.
3.5% Hispanic with 1,627 Hispanic residents.

White

89.7% (41,622)

African American

2.0% (944)

American Indian

0.1% (28)

Asian

1.4% (644)

Hawaiian

0.0% (4)

Other

0.4% (200)

Two Or More

2.9% (1,332)

Hispanic

3.5% (1,627)

Table: Cortland County By Race

Race	Cortland County	NY	USA
White	89.7%	53.4%	58.2%
African American	2.0%	13.6%	12.0%
American Indian	0.1%	0.2%	0.5%
Asian	1.4%	8.8%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Two Or More	2.9%	3.4%	3.9%
Hispanic	3.5%	19.6%	19.0%

Household Income For Cortland County, New York

4.8% of households in Cortland County earn Less than $10,000.
4.6% of households in Cortland County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.3% of households in Cortland County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.7% of households in Cortland County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.7% of households in Cortland County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
19.9% of households in Cortland County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.8% of households in Cortland County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.8% of households in Cortland County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.5% of households in Cortland County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.0% of households in Cortland County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

4.8% (2,212)

$10,000 to $14,999

4.6% (2,118)

$15,000 to $24,999

8.3% (3,864)

$25,000 to $34,999

6.7% (3,105)

$35,000 to $49,999

11.7% (5,431)

$50,000 to $74,999

19.9% (9,234)

$75,000 to $99,999

13.8% (6,388)

$100,000 to $149,999

16.8% (7,807)

$150,000 to $199,999

7.5% (3,458)

$200,000 or more

6.0% (2,778)

Income	Cortland County	NY	USA
Less than $10,000	4.8%	5.7%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	4.6%	4.1%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	8.3%	6.5%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	6.7%	6.2%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	11.7%	9.1%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	19.9%	13.8%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	13.8%	11.4%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	16.8%	16.8%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	7.5%	10.1%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	6.0%	16.4%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Cortland County for adults over 25

2.0% of adults in Cortland County completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in Cortland County completed 9-12th grade.
32.0% of adults in Cortland County completed high school / ged.
18.0% of adults in Cortland County completed some college.
13.0% of adults in Cortland County completed associate's degree.
15.0% of adults in Cortland County completed bachelor's degree.
10.0% of adults in Cortland County completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Cortland County completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Cortland County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

2% (928)

9-12th Grade

6% (2,784)

High School / GED

32% (14,848)

Some College

18% (8,352)

Associate's Degree

13% (6,032)

Bachelor's Degree

15% (6,960)

Master's Degree

10% (4,640)

Professional Degree

2% (928)

Doctorate Degree

2% (928)

Education	Cortland County	NY	USA
< 9th Grade	2%	5%	5%
9-12th Grade	6%	6%	6%
High School / GED	32%	25%	26%
Some College	18%	15%	19%
Associate's Degree	13%	9%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	15%	22%	21%
Master's Degree	10%	13%	10%
Professional Degree	2%	3%	2%
Doctorate Degree	2%	2%	2%