Links to Data Resources
Statistical Links
LOCAL
Elia Kacapyr’s Index of Economic Activity in Tompkins County
This index, created by an economics professor at Ithaca College, is a composite indicator built on the performance of six indicators: number of jobs in Tompkins County, retail sales (adjusted for inflation), air passengers at Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, building permits issued in Tompkins County, number of home sales, and help wanted advertising.
Tompkins County Planning Department
Statistical overview for the county (population demographics, income, housing, etc.)
Downtown Ithaca Alliance
Includes demographic data such as population and income distribution by distance from downtown Ithaca. Also provides data on taxation, labor, and tourism. Profiles downtown commercial and retail property.
Alternatives Federal Credit Union Living Wage Report for Tompkins County
2009 Living Wage data from Alternatives Federal Credit Union
Cornell University Institutional Research and Planning
Facts and statistics about Cornell University including enrollment, degrees conferred, etc.
Ithaca College Institutional Research
Facts and statistics about Ithaca College including enrollment, degrees conferred, etc.
Kids Count
1990 and 2000 Census data highlighting key indicators of child well-being for Tompkins County from the Annie E. Casey Foundation
Tompkins County Youth Bureau
On its publications page, there is a “Youth Demographic Profile” report that provides information about Tompkins County’s youth population, diversity, economic well-being, and family patterns.
STATE
New York State Data Center
Population, labor, employment, consumer price index, income, and other data indicators for New York State and its metro areas
New York State Department of Labor
Workforce and industry data (“A to Z Index” in left hand menu links to more data tables)
Fiscal Policy Institute
Welfare reform and social indicators for Tompkins County
FEDERAL
US Census data for Tompkins County
US Census data for Tompkins County from the US Census Bureau
U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics
Employment and unemployment statistics
Federal Tax Profile for Tompkins County
Federal Income Tax profile for Tompkins County from Syracuse University
US Census Bureau County Business Patterns
Data on the total number of establishments, mid-March employment, first quarter and annual payroll, and number of establishments by nine employment-size classes by detailed industry for all counties in the United States
US Department of Commerce Bureau of Economic Analysis
Annual estimates of gross domestic product, trade information, and personal income by industry
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