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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

East Ithaca

New York · 2,215 residents · 2.144 sq mi
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East Ithaca is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $34,348. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $114,900.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 31.9
US median: 33.0
More educated
75% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,215
+1%vs 2000
vs 2,192 in 2000
1990 – 2024
1,033 / sq mi
+1%vs 2000
vs 1,022 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
31.9
+4%vs 2000
vs 30.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K2K3K3K3K1990201020202024East Ithaca
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$34,348
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,500 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$20,547
−14%vs 2000
vs $23,988 in 2000
US average: $14,340
15.2%
+0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$114,900
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $107,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$545
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $648 in 2000
US average: $450
51.9%
+2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 49.8% in 2000
48.1% rent
3.3
+17%vs 2000
vs 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic73.5%(1,611)
Black2.7%(60)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(78)
Asian17.2%(378)
Other0%
Diversity Score49.1%(1,076)
1990
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(1,884)
Black4%(88)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(82)
Asian10.2%(227)
Other0.7%(16)
Diversity Score39.3%(871)
39
−20%vs 2000
vs 49 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

74.9%
−7.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
97.3%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 97.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
54.0%
+2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 51.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.7 min
+41%vs 2000
vs 9.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in East Ithaca, New York?

East Ithaca, New York has about 2,215 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in East Ithaca, New York?

The typical household in East Ithaca, New York earns about $34,348 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Ithaca, New York expensive?

In East Ithaca, New York, the median home is worth about $114,900, and the typical rent is about $545 a month.

How educated are people in East Ithaca, New York?

About 74.9% of adults age 25 and over in East Ithaca, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Ithaca, New York?

About 15.2% of people in East Ithaca, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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

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