Cortland Counts: An Assessment of Health and Well Being in Cortland County NY
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Section 2: Background

VI. County Demographics

Table D-4, Cortland County Family Income Ranges ­ 1990

 

INCOME # OF FAMILIES % of TOTAL
$0 - 4,999 373
3.1%
$5,000 - 9,999 533
4.5%
$10,000 - 12,499 457
3.8%
$12,500 - 14,999 502
4.2%
$15,000 - 17,499 570
4.8%
$17,500 - 19,999 561
4.7%
$20,000 - 22,499 716
6.0%
$22,500 - 24,499 458
3.8%
$25,000 - 27,499 630
5.3%
$27,500 - 29,999 518
4.3%
$30,000 - 34,999 1,275
10.6%
$35,000 - 39,999 1,053
8.8%
$40,000 - 49,999 1,879
15.6%
$50,000 - 74,999 1,748
14.6%
$75,000 or More 709
5.9%
Total 11,982
100%

Cortland County Median Family Income: $32,517

Source: 1990 US Census

In 1997, Cortland County had a per capita personal income (PCPI) of $18,432; ranking 49th of 62 counties. The PCPI was 61% of the State average ($30,250) and 73% of the national average ($25,288). The 1997 PCPI reflected an increase of 4.1% from 1996. The 1996 - 1997 state increase was 4.3%, and the national figured increased by 4.7%. In 1987, the PCPI of Cortland was $12,340 and ranked 49th in the state. The average annual growth rate of PCPI over the past ten years was 4.1%. The average annual growth rate for the state was 4.8%, and for the nation, 4.7%.

 

Cortland Counts: An Assessment of Health and Well Being in Cortland County NY
July 2001 Executive Summary and Report of Findings

The Seven Valleys Health Coalition, Inc.
in cooperation with
Cortland County Health Department
Cortland Memorial Hospital
Community Outreach Partnership Center, COPC of SUNY Cortland
United Way for Cortland County, Inc.

These five organizations make up the Cortland Community Assessment Team (CAT)

Seven Valleys Health Coalition, Inc.
50 Clinton Avenue
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 756-4198
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