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Population Review

Census ACS · #447 MSA

Elmira Metro Area

The Elmira, Ny Metropolitan Statistical Area has 82,805 residents. The median household income is $63,469 and the median home value is $132,100.

82,805

Population

203

People / sq mi

$63,469

Median Income

$132,100

Median Home Value

The Elmira CBSA covers 407 sq mi of land at 203.3 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White85.8%
Black or African American5.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.1%

Economy & Income

$63,469

Median Household Income

$35,624

Per Capita Income

11.7%

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Unemployment

Cost of Living

The Elmira metro's price level is 94.4 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 5.6% lower the US average. The local median income of $63,469 has the buying power of $67,236 in average-priced US metros.

94.4

Price Level (US = 100)

$67,236

COL-Adjusted Median Income

$63,469

Nominal Median Income

Housing

$132,100

Median Home Value

$1,020

Median Rent

69.8%

Homeownership

Education

90.9%

High School+

26.9%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.5%

Drive Alone

7.1%

Work From Home

19.7 min

Avg Commute

19.6%

Foreign Born

Elmira spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Elmira, Ny Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 82,805 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #447 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Elmira metro area is $63,469, with a per capita income of $35,624.

The Elmira, Ny CBSA spans the state of New York.

Data for the Elmira, Ny CBSA (21300) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.