Tompkins Cortland's Living Circumstances

Dryden Central School District Overview

Tompkins Cortland Community College located in Dryden Central School District area. A total of 4,910 households are located in Dryden Central School District area. Among them, 1,223 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.82 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 2,566 and 3,031 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2.85% (322) of residents are non-citizens and 6.58% (743) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Dryden Central School District, New York
Household	4,910
Population	11,288
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,223 (24.91%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	2,566
Total Students	3,031
Pre-Kindergarten	119
Kindergarten	143
Grade 1-8	1,036
Grade 9-12	551
College/Graduate School	1,182
Veterans	9,677
Non-citizen	322
Non-English Home Language	743
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

9,961 residents are over the age of 16 and 6,484 people are in labor force. Among them, 6,484 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 6,225 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.00%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Dryden Central School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,145	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	4,544	73.95%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	759	12.35%
Public transportation	166	2.70%
Walked	256	4.17%
Other method	78	1.27%
Worked from home	342	5.57%
Average Commute Time	21 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,225	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	2,862	45.98%
Service	1,151	18.49%
Sales and office	1,061	17.04%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	491	7.89%
Production, transportation, and material moving	660	10.60%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,225	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	248	3.98%
Construction	221	3.55%
Manufacturing	542	8.71%
Wholesale trade	165	2.65%
Retail trade	661	10.62%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	124	1.99%
Information	93	1.49%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	176	2.83%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	774	12.43%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,398	38.52%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	392	6.30%
Other services, except public administration	247	3.97%
Public administration	184	2.96%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,225	-
Private wage and salary workers	4,741	76.16%
Government workers	1,059	17.01%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	425	6.83%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $83,562 for the 4,910 households in Dryden Central School District area, New York. The average income of a single worker is $35,199. 11,303 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 95.51%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	4,910	-
Less than $10,000	200	4.07%
$10,000 - $14,999	243	4.95%
$15,000 - $24,999	338	6.88%
$25,000 - $34,999	518	10.55%
$35,000 - $49,999	508	10.35%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,005	20.47%
$75,000 - $99,999	589	12.00%
$100,000 - $149,999	873	17.78%
$150,000 - $199,999	333	6.78%
More than $200,000	303	6.17%
Median Household Income	$65,527	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$83,562	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	3,019	-
Less than $10,000	61	2.02%
$10,000 - $14,999	105	3.48%
$15,000 - $24,999	120	3.97%
$25,000 - $34,999	235	7.78%
$35,000 - $49,999	281	9.31%
$50,000 - $74,999	598	19.81%
$75,000 - $99,999	412	13.65%
$100,000 - $149,999	700	23.19%
$150,000 - $199,999	244	8.08%
More than $200,000	263	8.71%

Median Family Income	$80,960	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$99,190	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$35,199	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$53,218	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$53,218	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	11,834	-
With health insurance coverage	11,303	95.51%
Public coverage	4,419	37.34%
Private health insurance	8,572	72.44%
Without health insurance coverage	531	4.49%

Housing

There are 5,143 housing units in Dryden Central School District area, New York with 4,910 units (95.47%) occupied. 3,399 houses (69.23%) are occupied by owner and 1,511 houses (30.77%) are rented. The average housing value is $172,500 and the average rental cost is $860. 50 houses (0.97%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,112 houses (21.62%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,143	-
Occupied	4,910	95.47%
Owner Occupied	3,399	69.23%
Renter Occupied	1,511	30.77%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	3,098	60.24%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	81	1.57%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,290	25.08%
Mobile Homes	674	13.11%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,143	-
Built 2014 or later	50	0.97%
Built 2010 - 2013	211	4.10%
Built 2000 - 2009	415	8.07%
Built 1990 - 1999	781	15.19%
Built 1980 - 1989	619	12.04%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,081	21.02%
Built 1960 - 1969	534	10.38%
Built 1950 - 1959	340	6.61%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,112	21.62%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,143	-
1 room	173	3.36%
2 rooms	94	1.83%
3 rooms	476	9.26%
4 rooms	648	12.60%
5 rooms	827	16.08%
6 rooms	845	16.43%
7 rooms	669	13.01%
8 rooms	495	9.62%
9 rooms or more	916	17.81%
Median Number of Rooms	5.9 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,143	-
no bedroom	192	3.73%
1 bedroom	517	10.05%
2 bedrooms	1,054	20.49%
3 bedrooms	2,322	45.15%
4 bedrooms	824	16.02%
5 bedrooms or more	234	4.55%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	3,399	-
Less than $50,000	400	11.77%
$50,000 - $99,999	284	8.36%
$100,000 - $149,999	652	19.18%
$150,000 - $199,999	862	25.36%
$200,000 - $299,999	854	25.13%
$300,000 - $499,999	256	7.53%
$500,000 - $999,999	65	1.91%
$1,000,000 or more	26	0.76%
Median House Value	$172,500	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,389	-
Less than $500	143	10.30%
$500 - $999	817	58.82%
$1,000 - $1,499	355	25.56%
$1,500 - $1,999	66	4.75%
$2,000 - $2,499	8	0.58%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$860	-

Demographic

A total of 12,059 people lives in Dryden Central School District area, New York with 5,981 male and 6,078 female. The males to female ratio is 49.60 to 50.40. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	12,059	-
Male	5,981	49.60%
Female	6,078	50.40%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	12,059	-
Under 5 years	613	5.08%
5 - 9 years	630	5.22%
10 - 14 years	633	5.25%
15 - 19 years	1,172	9.72%
20 - 24 years	631	5.23%
25 - 34 years	1,683	13.96%
35 - 44 years	1,293	10.72%
45 - 54 years	1,644	13.63%
55 - 59 years	921	7.64%
60 - 64 years	823	6.82%
65 - 74 years	1,324	10.98%
75 - 84 years	537	4.45%
85 years and older	155	1.29%
Median Age	39.0 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	12,059	-
One Race	11,713	97.13%
White	11,101	92.06%
Black or African American	262	2.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native	26	0.22%
Asian	201	1.67%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	28	0.23%
Other	95	0.79%

Two or more races	346	2.87%
White and Black or African American	66	0.55%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	96	0.80%
White and Asian	155	1.29%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	7	0.06%