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Trumansburg

New York · 1,714 residents · 1.387 sq mi
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Trumansburg has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $59,732. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $221,700. With a median age of 47.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 47.2
US median: 38.8
More educated
50% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,714
+8%since 2000
from 1,581 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,236 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 1,140 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
47.2
+13%since 2000
from 41.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Trumansburg
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$59,732
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,423 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,728
+61%since 2000
from $22,773 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
38.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 41.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information8.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade4.3%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food3.3%
US avg: 2%
Other services1.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance0.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$221,700
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $113,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,008
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $458 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
61.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 61.1% in 2000
38.5% rent
Afford Score
3.7
+29%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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.9%(1,507)
Black1.5%(25)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(55)
Asian0.9%(15)
Other2.7%(46)
Diversity Score20.2%(347)
Diversity Score
20
+132%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
50.1%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 45.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.7%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 92.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
20.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 22.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.7 min
+45%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
74.1%
+12.6 ptssince 2009
from 61.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.2%
−7.1 ptssince 2011
from 9.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
58.9%
−5.8 ptssince 2011
from 64.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
53.7%
−18.8 ptssince 2009
from 72.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.3%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Female
54.7%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Foreign born
4.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.8%
−82.6 ptssince 2013
from 86.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Trumansburg, New York?

Trumansburg, New York has about 1,714 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Trumansburg, New York earns about $59,732 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 $221,700, and the typical rent is about $1,008 a month.

How educated are people in Trumansburg, New York?

About 50.1% 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 9.6% 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 103 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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

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