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Cortland County
Cortland County, New York
At a Glance
Population 46,809
County Seat Cortland County Courthouse
State FIPS 36
County FIPS 023
Num Towns 8
Census-Designated Places 4
Total Town Population 27,302
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 46,755
Median Age 36.3
Veterans 2,572
Housing Units 20,803
Uninsured 260
Net Migration (recent) -856
Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 964
Total Employees 13,776
Avg Annual Pay $55,778
Median Household Income $65,029
Poverty Rate 12.9%
Unemployment Rate 5.4%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $65,598
Federal Spending FY2024 $262,283,608
Federal Spending Per Capita $5,603
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $148,200
Median Rent $884
FMR Studio $896
FMR 1BR $901
FMR 2BR $1,118
FMR 3BR $1,387
FMR 4BR $1,877
Health & Safety
Hospitals 8
EMS Stations 24
Fire Stations 24
Police Stations 24
Adult Smoking 18.9%
Adult Obesity 38.8%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 24.9
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 24.43
Electric Customers 7420214
Towns with Broadband Data 8
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 8
Community
Churches 17
Libraries 8
Historic Places (NRHP) 30
Homeless Population 800
Schools 65
SNAP Stores 41
Bank Branches 10
Agriculture
Total Farms 43
Land in Farms (acres) 34,029
Avg Farm Size (acres) 791.4
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
DR SEVERE STORM, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2024-08-29
DR REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM FRED 2021-10-08
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-20
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2019-12-19
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM 2017-07-12
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2013-07-12
EM HURRICANE SANDY 2012-10-28
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2009-09-01
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2006-07-01
Detailed Topics
Communities in Cortland County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.