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Tompkins County, New York

NY · population 104,537 · GEOID 36109

No score yet. It is computed when the file is built.

Unemployment is worse than the national figure.

U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Population

104,537

0.53% of New York · 104,537 of 19,852,366

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Unemployment

4.4%

+0.4 pts above the United Statesworse

2024-012026-09

This placeUnited States

Table, 32 periods
Unemployment, against United States
PeriodThis placeUnited StatesMargin
2024-013.6%4.1%—
2024-023.5%4.2%—
2024-033.2%3.9%—
2024-042.8%3.5%—
2024-053.2%3.7%—
2024-063.8%4.3%—
2024-073.8%4.5%—
2024-083.9%4.4%—
2024-093.0%3.9%—
2024-103.0%3.9%—
2024-113.2%4.0%—
2024-123.1%3.8%—
2025-013.4%4.4%—
2025-023.5%4.5%—
2025-033.3%4.2%—
2025-042.9%3.9%—
2025-053.1%4.0%—
2025-063.6%4.4%—
2025-074.1%4.6%—
2025-084.3%4.5%—
2025-094.1%4.3%—
2025-113.4%4.3%—
2025-123.5%4.1%—
2026-013.6%4.7%—
2026-023.9%4.7%—
2026-033.3%4.3%—
2026-043.5%4.0%—
2026-053.8%4.1%—
2026-064.2%4.4%—
2026-074.2%4.4%—
2026-084.2%4.3%—
2026-094.4%4.0%—

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Local Area Unemployment Statistics · LAUCN361090000000003 · 2026-09 · pulled 2026-10-31

Median gross rent

$1,411

This place $1,411
New York $1,621
United States $1,413

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Output

$8.0B

+6.1% vs 2023

20162024
Table, 9 periods
Output
PeriodOutputMargin
2016$6.0B—
2017$6.1B—
2018$6.3B—
2019$6.5B—
2020$6.2B—
2021$6.7B—
2022$7.1B—
2023$7.5B—
2024$8.0B—

New York $2322.1B · this place is 0.34% of the state

This measure has no national series.

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · BEA Regional, CAGDP2 · CAGDP2-1 · 2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Federal obligations

$70.5M

−15.8% vs FY2025

FY2021FY2026
Table, 6 periods
Federal obligations
PeriodFederal obligationsMargin
FY2021$130.6M—
FY2022$117.6M—
FY2023$85.1M—
FY2024$88.7M—
FY2025$83.8M—
FY2026$70.5M—

This measure has no state or national series.

Receipt USAspending.gov · Federal award obligations by county · spending_by_geography · FY2026 · pulled 2026-10-31

More about this place

Median age 32.3 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Bachelor's degree or higher 58.8% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Poverty rate 16.4% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Labor force participation 58.4% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median home value $290,900 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median household income $74,024 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Unemployment rate, five-year average 5.5% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Consumer price index (United States) 336 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2026-09-01
30-year fixed mortgage rate (United States) 7.2% Freddie Mac · 2026-10-29
Share of New York 0.53% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024