Census tracts · Ithaca, NY

Census tracts in Ithaca, New York

6 census tracts lie mostly within Ithaca, and 8 more reach into it, by the 2020 census blocks they share. Median household income runs from $40,988 in Tract 1 to $74,750 in Tract 7, against $48,784 for Ithaca as a whole (ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates).

Which census tracts of Ithaca earn the most and the least?

The five tracts with the highest and the lowest median household income among those mostly within Ithaca and with a reliable estimate.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · Check it at data.census.gov

Every census tract in Ithaca

Sort by any column; the share column is how much of each tract's land (by 2020 census blocks) lies inside Ithaca.

Census tracts in or partly in Ithaca, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Distance and direction from the Census Bureau's internal point of Ithaca (2024 Gazetteer), which is not always its downtown
Tract 136109000100at the center pointTompkins County2,200±371$40,988$428,000$1,468100%
Tract 2.01361090002010.9 mi eastTompkins County2,439±675$41,245not published$1,470100%
Tract 2.02361090002020.8 mi eastTompkins County2,226±563not published$243,300$1,373100%
Tract 7361090007000.5 mi northTompkins County3,948±495$74,750$372,500$1,597100%
Tract 836109000800at the center pointTompkins County2,785±433$60,833$264,800$1,274100%
Tract 13.01361090013011.3 mi southeastTompkins County3,513±608$47,252$464,300$1,615100%
Tract 10361090010003.1 mi southwestTompkins County4,922±665$69,569$173,200$1,37646%
Tract 3361090003001.8 mi eastTompkins County3,157±152not publishednot published$1,17839%
Tract 9361090009002.3 mi northwestTompkins County4,445±448$89,347$340,500$1,18836%
Tract 11361090011002.4 mi southTompkins County6,154±796$54,691$358,800$1,71936%
Tract 4361090004002.5 mi eastTompkins County5,342±342$57,875$570,800$1,39334%
Tract 6361090006002.4 mi northTompkins County4,805±547$132,853$497,500$1,90728%
Tract 12361090012001.6 mi southTompkins County3,480±129not published$190,400$1,66913%
Tract 13.02361090013023.8 mi southeastTompkins County2,713±380$115,299$355,400$1,1933%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files · Census block assignment files

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections