Tompkins County , New York
Population: 102,879 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $73,012 Home $271,500 Rent $1,374/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 102,879 residents, Tompkins County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for New York and neighboring counties alike.
$73,012
Median Income
household
$271,500
Home Value
median
$1,374/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $73,012 |
| Per Capita Income | $42,505 |
| Poverty Rate | 15.3% |
| Median Home Value | $271,500 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,374/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 53.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 46.2% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 102,879 |
| Median Age | 32.8 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 59.2% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
27.6%
Obesity
8.2%
Diabetes
10.8%
Smoking
27.9%
High Blood Pressure
17.9%
No Physical Activity
22.6%
Depression
36.3%
Insufficient Sleep
76.5%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 73.9 · 74th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
58.97
🌀 Hurricane
64.54
🔥 Wildfire
22.23
❄️ Winter Storm
26.64
🌍 Earthquake
42.68
☀️ Drought
62.72
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