Tompkins County vs. Chemung County

Tompkins County (NY)Chemung County (NY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)102,79384,254
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)1.2%-5.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)101,58088,849
Population, Census, April 1, 2010101,56488,830
Persons under 5 years, percent3.8%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent14.6%21.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.5%19.0%
Female persons, percent50.8%50.3%
White alone, percent81.1%88.4%
Black or African American alone, percent4.4%6.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.3%
Asian alone, percent10.6%1.5%
Two or More Races, percent3.3%3.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.3%3.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent77.0%86.2%
Veterans, 2014-20184,1346,050
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201813.1%3.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)43,87938,916
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201855.3%67.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$199,400$106,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,625$1,152
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$656$469
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,107$805
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201336.0%25.8%
Building permits, 2018805186
Households, 2014-201839,32634,373
Persons per household, 2014-20182.272.36
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201875.0%88.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201814.4%4.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201892.7%87.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201884.1%77.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201894.2%90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201852.7%23.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.6%11.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.3%4.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.9%56.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.7%54.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)231,655154,458
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)483,006621,559
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)861,0911,246,970
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)258,985765,046
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,111,9811,174,752
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,843$13,213
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.919.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$58,743$53,299
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,464$28,115
Persons in poverty, percent16.8%13.5%
Total employer establishments, 20172,3771,758
Total employment, 201748,25830,377
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,925,7601,235,212
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.0%-1.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20177,7883,836
All firms, 20129,0634,666
Men-owned firms, 20124,8472,246
Women-owned firms, 20122,9891,877
Minority-owned firms, 20121,093491
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127,4543,858
Veteran-owned firms, 2012673490
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20127,8543,793
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.9%3.2%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20075.3%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200732.1%33.5%
Population per square mile, 2010214.0218.1
Land area in square miles, 2010474.65407.35

Source: United States Census Bureau

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