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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Northwest Ithaca

New York · 1,115 residents · 3.554 sq mi
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Northwest Ithaca is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $47,500. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $142,100. With a median age of 47.1, 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 47.1
US median: 35.2
More educated
53% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,115
+13%since 1990
from 988 in 1990
1990 – 2024
314 / sq mi
+13%since 1990
from 278 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
47.1
−7%since 1990
from 50.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
8641K2K2K2K1990201020202024Northwest Ithaca
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$47,500
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $38,935 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$31,271
+91%since 1990
from $16,389 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.9%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 5.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$142,100
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $107,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$713
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $488 in 1990
US average: $602
58.5%
−6.2 ptssince 1990
from 64.7% in 1990
41.5% rent
3.0
+8%since 1990
from 2.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(942)
Black3.9%(39)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score12.8%(126)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(1,036)
Black2.2%(25)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(19)
Asian1.9%(21)
Diversity Score14.2%(158)
14
+11%since 1990
from 13 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

52.6%
+26.1 ptssince 1990
from 26.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
92.6%
+15.0 ptssince 1990
from 77.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
32.8%
+20.7 ptssince 1990
from 12.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.6 min
−6%since 1990
from 15.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Northwest Ithaca, New York?

Northwest Ithaca, New York has about 1,115 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Northwest Ithaca, New York earns about $47,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Northwest Ithaca, New York expensive?

In Northwest Ithaca, New York, the median home is worth about $142,100, and the typical rent is about $713 a month.

How educated are people in Northwest Ithaca, New York?

About 52.6% of adults age 25 and over in Northwest Ithaca, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 4.9% of people in Northwest Ithaca, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Northwest Ithaca, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Northwest Ithaca, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 127 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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

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