Address: 320 N Tioga St, Ithaca, NY 14850
Phone: 607-274-5431
Fax: 607-274-5445
Website: www.co.tompkins.ny.us
In south-central NY, northeast of Elmira; organized Apr 7, 1817 from Cayuga and Seneca counties. Name Origin: For Daniel D. Tompkins (1774-1825), associate justice of the NY supreme court (1804-07), governor (1807-17) and U.S. vice president (1817-25).
Area (sq mi): 491.63 (Land: 476.05 Water: 15.57). Pop per sq mi: 210.1.
Pop 2005: 100,018. State Rank: 29. Pop changes: 2000-2005: +3.6%; 1990-2000: +2.6%. Pop 2000: 96,501 (White: 83.8%; Black: 3.6%; Hispanic or Latino: 3.1%; Asian: 7.2%; Other: 3.7%) Foreign born: 10.5%. Median age: 28.6.
Income 2000: per capita $19,659; median household $37,272; Pop below poverty: 17.6%.
Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $24,038-$26,042.
Unemployment 2004: 3.6%. Unemployment 2000: 2.6%; Change from 2000: +1%. Median travel time to work: 17.8 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 8.6%.
Cities with pop over 10,000: Ithaca (county seat), 29,952.
State: New York
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