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Trumansburg

New York · 1,797 residents · 1.387 sq mi
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Trumansburg has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $43,333. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $180,300. With a median age of 46.4, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.4
US median: 37.2
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,797
+14%since 2000
from 1,581 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,296 / sq mi
+14%since 2000
from 1,140 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
46.4
+11%since 2000
from 41.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Trumansburg
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,333
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,423 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,821
+31%since 2000
from $22,773 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
35.9%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 41.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
17.9%
+11.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.496
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade9.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade2.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration1.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance1.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$180,300
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $113,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$726
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $458 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
35.0%
−26.1 ptssince 2000
from 61.1% in 2000
36.2% rent
Vacancy rate
5.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
22.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.3%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 39.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.2
+45%since 2000
from 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(1,507)
Black0.8%(12)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(33)
Asian0.7%(11)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.7%(138)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94%(1,689)
Black1.1%(19)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(38)
Asian0.8%(15)
Other0.5%(9)
Diversity Score11%(198)
Diversity Score
11
+27%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
43.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 45.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 92.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
20.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 22.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.9 min
+53%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
59.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 61.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
10.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
10.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
10.6%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
21.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 22.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
49.5%
−23.0 ptssince 2009
from 72.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Female
49.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Foreign born
4.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.5%
−40.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Trumansburg, New York?

Trumansburg, New York has about 1,797 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Trumansburg, New York?

The typical household in Trumansburg, New York earns about $43,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Trumansburg, New York expensive?

In Trumansburg, New York, the median home is worth about $180,300, and the typical rent is about $726 a month.

How educated are people in Trumansburg, New York?

About 43.3% of adults age 25 and over in Trumansburg, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Trumansburg, New York?

About 17.9% of people in Trumansburg, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Trumansburg, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Trumansburg, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 186 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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

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