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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Cortland West

New York · 1,345 residents · 5.166 sq mi
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Cortland West is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $50,057. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $111,200. With a median age of 42.6, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.6
US median: 35.2
More educated
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,345
+4%since 1990
from 1,297 in 1990
1990 – 2024
260 / sq mi
+4%since 1990
from 251 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
42.6
+14%since 1990
from 37.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
9811K1K1K1K1990201020202024Cortland West
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$50,057
−24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $50,165 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$23,666
+28%since 1990
from $18,554 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.1%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 3.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$111,200
−19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $104,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$532
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $333 in 1990
US average: $602
90.8%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 91.2% in 1990
9.2% rent
2.2
+7%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic93%(1,206)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(8)
Asian5.9%(76)
Diversity Score17.8%(231)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96%(1,291)
Black0.7%(9)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(12)
Asian1.1%(15)
Diversity Score6.7%(90)
7
−63%since 1990
from 18 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

32.3%
−10.9 ptssince 1990
from 43.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.5%
+3.2 ptssince 1990
from 86.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
18.4%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 17.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.7 min
−23%since 1990
from 16.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Cortland West, New York?

Cortland West, New York has about 1,345 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Cortland West, New York?

The typical household in Cortland West, New York earns about $50,057 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cortland West, New York expensive?

In Cortland West, New York, the median home is worth about $111,200, and the typical rent is about $532 a month.

How educated are people in Cortland West, New York?

About 32.3% of adults age 25 and over in Cortland West, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cortland West, New York?

About 7.1% of people in Cortland West, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cortland West, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Cortland West, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 48 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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