|
Cortland
County
|
New
York
|
| High
School graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 |
21,879
|
8,840,965
|
| College
graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 |
5,199
|
2,733,829
|
| Homeownership
rate, 1990 |
64.4%
|
52.2%
|
| Single
Family homes, number 1990 |
10,993
|
3,231,127
|
|
Households, 1990 |
17,315
|
6,634,434
|
| Persons
per household, 1990 |
2.63
|
2.63
|
| Family
Households, 1990 |
11,982
|
4,528,888
|
| Median
household money income, 1997 model based estimate |
$33,758
|
$36,369
|
| Persons below poverty, percent, 1997 model based estimate |
14.5%
|
15.6%
|
| Children
below poverty, percent, 1997 model based estimate |
21.3%
|
24.7%
|
| BUSINESS
QUICK FACTS |
Cortland
County
|
New
York
|
| Private
nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 1998 |
1,036
|
81,962
|
| Private
nonfarm employment, 1998 |
17,235
|
6,993,814
|
| Private
nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1998 |
-3.4%
|
-1.2%
|
| Nonemployer
establishments, 1997 |
2,381
|
1,101,776
|
| Manufacurers
shipments, 1997 ($1000) |
736,100
|
146,720,195
|
| Retail
sales, 1997 ($1000) |
423,897
|
139,303,944
|
| Retail
sales per capita, 1997 |
$8,806
|
$7,7678
|
| Minority
- owned firms, 1992 |
NA
|
160,751
|
| Women
- owned firms, 1992 |
982
|
395,944
|
| Housing
units authorized by building permits, 1999 |
84
|
42,593
|
| Federal
funds & grants, 1999 ($1000) |
172,734
|
101,808,595
|
| Local
government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 |
2,079
|
860,168
|
| GEOGRAPHY
QUICK FACTS |
Cortland
County
|
New
York
|
| Land
area, 2000 (square miles) |
500
|
47,214
|
| Persons
per square mile, 2000 |
97.2
|
401.9
|
| Metropolitan
area |
None
|
|
|