Cortland County, New York
County
Overview
- County Name
- Cortland County
- State
- New York
- FIPS Code
- 36023
- State FIPS
- 36
- County FIPS
- 023
Geography
- Land Area
- 498.77 sq mi
- Water Area
- 2.75 sq mi
- Total Area
- 501.52 sq mi
- Latitude
- 42.594039
- Longitude
- -76.076240
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 45,863
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 37,332
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 44,229 | 96.4% |
| Hispanic | 1,630 | 3.6% |
| White | 41,948 | 91.5% |
| Black | 754 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 542 | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 17 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 36,118 | 96.7% |
| Hispanic | 1,216 | 3.3% |
| White | 34,380 | 92.1% |
| Black | 947 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 537 | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 283 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 46,246
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $71,658
- Poverty Rate
- 11.8%
- Population Below Poverty
- 5,440
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 41,609 | 90.0% |
| Black | 861 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 656 | 1.4% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 29,278
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 9,025 | 30.8% |
| Republican | 10,438 | 35.7% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 7,662 | 26.2% |
| Other | 14 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 13,908 | 47.5% |
| Female | 15,365 | 52.5% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 25,441 | 86.9% |
| Hispanic | 685 | 2.3% |
| Black | 147 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 231 | 0.8% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 16,039
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 54.8%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 14,264 | 56.1% |
| Hispanic | 251 | 36.6% |
| Black | 33 | 22.4% |
| Asian | 91 | 39.4% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 7,812 | 56.2% |
| Female | 8,227 | 53.5% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 7,498 (24.7%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 8,542 (28.6%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 20,841
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $162,933
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,025
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 71.4%
- Public Transit
- 0.9%
- Work From Home
- 8.2%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 33.0%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.