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CITY · 2010 ACS

Binghamton University

New York · 6,177 residents · 0.775 sq mi
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Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. At a median age of 19.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Younger
median age 19.9
US median: 37.2
More educated
49% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,177
−1%vs 2011
vs 6,212 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
7,970 / sq mi
−1%vs 2011
vs 8,015 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
19.9
+1%vs 2011
vs 19.7 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$2,499
+5%vs 2011
vs $2,385 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information18.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food3.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade2.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services2.1%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance1.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade1.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic61.5%(3,820)
Black8.6%(533)
Hispanic / Latino9.9%(614)
Asian18.1%(1,123)
Other2%(122)
Diversity Score71.5%(4,439)
2010
White, non-Hispanic61.1%(3,776)
Black6.6%(410)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(549)
Asian20.7%(1,277)
Other1.4%(88)
Diversity Score70%(4,326)
Diversity Score
70
−2%vs 2011
vs 71 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
49.3%
−8.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 57.4% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
17.3%
−35.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.9% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
9.2 min
+1%vs 2011
vs 9.1 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
18.8%
+11.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.3% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
3.1%
−3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.9% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.4%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.7% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
37.5%
+10.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.3% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
37.7%
−19.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 57.5% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
21.8%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.3% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
28.8%
−6.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 35.4% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.5%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.3% in 2011
Female
48.5%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.7% in 2011
Foreign born
12.0%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.2% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
0.4%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.6% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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