Population by Race/Ethnicity
The following chart shows the population in Cayuga County for each race group.
About
Cayuga County is a county in Central New York. As of 2022, the Census Bureau estimated the Population of Cayuga County to be 76,171.
In 2009 the population of Cayuga County was 79,994. This represents an annualized growth rate of -0.4% in the population of Cayuga County.
Cayuga County contains the places of Auburn, Aurora, Cato, Cayuga, Fair Haven, Melrose Park, Moravia, Port Byron, Union Springs, and Weedsport.
Explore publicly available data on Cayuga County related to economics, housing, transportation, poverty, and education through the data visualizations provided below.
In 2009 the population of Cayuga County was 79,994. This represents an annualized growth rate of -0.4% in the population of Cayuga County.
Cayuga County contains the places of Auburn, Aurora, Cato, Cayuga, Fair Haven, Melrose Park, Moravia, Port Byron, Union Springs, and Weedsport.
Explore publicly available data on Cayuga County related to economics, housing, transportation, poverty, and education through the data visualizations provided below.
Demographics
Language Populations with Lowest Ratios of English Proficiency
0.00%0.00% of undefined speakers speak English less than very well.
Veteran Population
Some veterans have served in multiple conflicts. To avoid double-counting, all veterans are categorized according to the most recent conflict in which they served.
Volunteerism by Race
Click here for detailed documentation on how estimates are calculated.Voter Turnout by Race
Click here for detailed documentation on how estimates are calculated.Economy & Arts
Unemployment Rate by Race
The following chart shows the unemployment rate in Cayuga County for each race group over time.
Median Household Income by Family Size
in Cayuga County have the highest median household incomes, while in Cayuga County have the lowest median household incomes.
Per Capita Income by Race Over Time
The following chart shows the per capita income broken out by each race group in Cayuga County, compared to the average across all groups (the dotted line).
Business Ownership by Race and Gender
As of , NaN% of businesses in Cayuga County (0) were male-owned businesses.
* The Census Bureau hides portions of data to protect the confidentiality of businesses that could be easily identified when there are very few businesses in a certain group or one or two large businesses that could be easily identified. Click here for more detailed documentation.Arts Grants
The chart shows the breakdown of recipients of grants awarded by the New York State Council on the Arts to organizations in Cayuga County.
Housing
Housing Tenure by Race Over Time
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In , there were approximately NaN N/A units and NaN N/A units.
Occupancy Status in Cayuga County Over Time
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Poverty
Population Living in Poverty by Race Over Time
The following chart shows the population living in poverty in Cayuga County for each race group over time.
Population Living Below Poverty Line by Age, Gender, and Race
Largest Group in Poverty
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Education
Educational Attainment
In Cayuga County, there were more N/A than N/A completers over the age of 25 in the workforce, with NaN% N/A completers over the age of 25 in the workforce. There were approximately NaN N/A and NaN N/A completers over the age of 25 in the workforce as of N/A.
Public School Enrollment
The chart shows public school enrollment over time.
Public High School Dropout Rates
This chart shows the dropout rate in public high schools in school districts around Cayuga County.
3rd Grade Test Scores
41%
Overall Proficiency2024
3rd Grade Testing by School and Race
While the tools and procedures for measuring proficiency have changed over time, NYSED has considered student performance at levels 3-4 to be proficient throughout the timeframe of the data presented here. While performance at level 2 is not considered proficient, students performing at level 2 or above are considered on track to graduate. Please see this 2021 NYSED press release for a definition of ELA performance levels.Public High School Graduation Rates
This chart shows public school graduation rates in school districts around Cayuga County. The county overall graduation rate is shown in gray.
Degree Completion by Race and Gender
Highest Level of Completions
0
High School Only
0
Bachelors Degree or Higher
As of , the highest level of education for 0 residents in Cayuga County was a high school diploma, while an additional 0 have gone on to attain a bachelors degree or higher.
Health
Lead Exposure Among Children
The chart on the right shows the rate per 1,000 of confirmed high blood lead levels (>=10mcg/dL) among tested children aged 72 months and younger in the counties of Central New York. There is no available data for Cayuga County.
