Cortland, Profile
Cortland, , population 18,185, is located
about 31.0 miles from Syracuse and 82.2 miles from Rochester.
Through the 90's Cortland's population has declined by about 5%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Cortland has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Cortland's population has declined by about 1%.
Cortland's property crime levels tend to be higher than 's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Cortland tend to be lower than 's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 96% |
| African American | 2% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 6.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 18,740 | N/A |
| 2001 | 18,791 | 0.27% |
| 2002 | 18,459 | -1.77% |
| 2003 | 18,700 | 1.31% |
| 2004 | 18,642 | -0.31% |
| 2005 | 18,358 | -1.52% |
| 2006 | 18,349 | -0.05% |
| 2007 | 18,413 | 0.35% |
| 2008 | 18,303 | -0.60% |
| 2009 | 18,185 | -0.64% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $26,478 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 202 |
| 2002 | 233 |
| 2003 | 335 |
| 2004 | 400 |
| 2005 | 454 |
| 2006 | 415 |
| 2007 | 424 |
| 2008 | 387 |
| 2009 | 446 |
| 2010 | N/A |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 5 | 7 | 26 |
| 2002 |
0 | 11 | 9 | 24 |
| 2003 |
0 | 15 | 16 | 32 |
| 2004 |
0 | 15 | 5 | 54 |
| 2005 |
0 | 14 | 11 | 60 |
| 2006 |
0 | 18 | 8 | 51 |
| 2007 |
0 | 8 | 6 | 64 |
| 2008 |
0 | 6 | 7 | 58 |
| 2009 |
0 | 8 | 12 | 62 |
| 2010 |
- | - | - | - |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 3,382 |
| 2002 | 3,430 |
| 2003 | 2,990 |
| 2004 | 2,714 |
| 2005 | 2,604 |
| 2006 | 2,116 |
| 2007 | 2,084 |
| 2008 | 1,805 |
| 2009 | 1,994 |
| 2010 | N/A |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
96 |
528 |
11 |
| 2002 |
99 |
523 |
27 |
| 2003 |
104 |
438 |
21 |
| 2004 |
90 |
386 |
26 |
| 2005 |
135 |
327 |
26 |
| 2006 |
86 |
290 |
17 |
| 2007 |
96 |
271 |
16 |
| 2008 |
86 |
238 |
7 |
| 2009 |
108 |
242 |
17 |
| 2010 |
- |
- |
- |
Location
| Land Area | 3.9 Square Miles |
