Cortland, OH (Ohio) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 6,890 (Urban population: 6,789, Rural population: 101 (all nonfarm))

Cortland, Ohio Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,902 (2,744 occupied: 2,054 owner occupied, 690 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	25%
State:	31%

Housing density: 648 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $99,400

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $416

Median gross rent in Cortland, OH in 2000: $495

Housing units in Cortland with a mortgage: 1,397 (89 second mortgage, 204 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 529

Household type by relationship

Households: 6,843

In family households: 6,015 (1,589 male householders, 404 female householders)
1,585 spouses, 2,157 children (2,084 natural, 20 adopted, 53 stepchildren), 121 grandchildren, 28 brothers or sisters, 35 parents, 48 other relatives, 48 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 828 (263 male householders (218 living alone)), 471 female householders (431 living alone)), 94 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 47 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 935 2-persons, 467 3-persons, 376 4-persons, 173 5-persons, 36 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 649 1-person, 74 2-persons, 11 3-persons.

1,290 married couples with children.
303 single-parent households (56 men, 247 women).

95.9% of residents of Cortland speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English not well).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 81 (1.2%)
(48.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.7
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.1
State:	4.3

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cortland, Ohio:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 9
4 rooms: 93
5 rooms: 331
6 rooms: 495
7 rooms: 523
8 rooms: 336
9 or more rooms: 267

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cortland, Ohio:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 30
3 rooms: 119
4 rooms: 349
5 rooms: 84
6 rooms: 72
7 rooms: 21
8 rooms: 8
9 or more rooms: 7

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 73
1995 to 1998: 351
1990 to 1994: 303
1980 to 1989: 497
1970 to 1979: 902
1960 to 1969: 316
1950 to 1959: 196
1940 to 1949: 42
1939 or earlier: 222

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cortland:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 18
2 bedrooms: 304
3 bedrooms: 1,107
4 bedrooms: 599
5 or more bedrooms: 26

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cortland:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 168
2 bedrooms: 431
3 bedrooms: 83
4 bedrooms: 8
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Cortland in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 61
1 vehicle: 532
2 vehicles: 959
3 vehicles: 370
4 vehicles: 104
5 or more vehicles: 28

Cars and other vehicles available in Cortland in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 81
1 vehicle: 378
2 vehicles: 205
3 vehicles: 26
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Cortland, OH:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 10
$40,000 to $49,999: 17
$50,000 to $59,999: 22
$60,000 to $69,999: 88
$70,000 to $79,999: 100
$80,000 to $89,999: 121
$90,000 to $99,999: 137
$100,000 to $124,999: 403
$125,000 to $149,999: 413
$150,000 to $174,999: 274
$175,000 to $199,999: 160
$200,000 to $249,999: 143
$250,000 to $299,999: 16
$300,000 to $399,999: 14
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 8
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Cortland:

Less than $100: 50
$100 to $149: 28
$150 to $199: 15
$200 to $249: 44
$250 to $299: 15
$300 to $349: 14
$350 to $399: 73
$400 to $449: 176
$450 to $499: 108
$500 to $549: 70
$550 to $599: 36
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 8
$700 to $749: 13
$750 to $799: 8
$800 to $899: 8
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 24

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 12
1990 to 1994: 12
1985 to 1989: 11
1980 to 1984: 10
1975 to 1979: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1970 to 1974: 15
1965 to 1969: 21

Cortland, OH Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.8%
Number of people working at home: 110 (3.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 76
5 to 9 minutes: 286
10 to 14 minutes: 376
15 to 19 minutes: 722
20 to 24 minutes: 836
25 to 29 minutes: 205
30 to 34 minutes: 336
35 to 39 minutes: 46
40 to 44 minutes: 50
45 to 59 minutes: 121
60 to 89 minutes: 51
90 or more minutes: 71

Cortland mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,829 (86%)
Carpooled: 285 (9%)
Taxi: 3 (0%)
Walked: 32 (1%)
Other means: 27 (1%)
Worked at home: 110 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 156
$10,000 to $14,999: 109
$15,000 to $19,999: 178
$20,000 to $24,999: 167
$25,000 to $29,999: 197
$30,000 to $34,999: 95
$35,000 to $39,999: 171
$40,000 to $44,999: 112
$45,000 to $49,999: 148
$50,000 to $59,999: 258
$60,000 to $74,999: 295
$75,000 to $99,999: 451
$100,000 to $124,999: 191
$125,000 to $149,999: 116
$150,000 to $199,999: 76
$200,000 or more: 7

First ancestries reported:

German: 907
Italian: 868
Irish: 763
English: 741
United States or American: 420
Polish: 335
Slovak: 279
Hungarian: 221
Other groups: 205
Scottish: 153
Scotch-Irish: 153
French (except Basque): 106
Finnish: 95
Welsh: 79
Greek: 72
Romanian: 71
Russian: 57
British: 54
Ukrainian: 40
Croatian: 36
Norwegian: 34
Swedish: 30
Dutch: 28
European: 24
Slovene: 23
Czechoslovakian: 20
Swiss: 15
Slavic: 10
Pennsylvania German: 9
Canadian: 7
Austrian: 6
French Canadian: 6

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Philippines (65%)
United Kingdom (15%)
Germany (11%)
Peru (9%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 5109
Northeast: 995
Midwest: 203
South: 419
West: 68

62% of Cortland residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in Ohio.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 9
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 32
9th grade: 25
10th grade: 13
11th grade: 65
12th grade, no diploma: 55
High school graduate (or equivalency): 545
Less than 1 year of college: 205
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 312
Associate degree: 122
Bachelor's degree: 527
Master's degree: 180
Professional school degree: 45
Doctorate degree: 20

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 17
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 50
9th grade: 12
10th grade: 44
11th grade: 68
12th grade, no diploma: 0
High school graduate (or equivalency): 986
Less than 1 year of college: 287
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 312
Associate degree: 164
Bachelor's degree: 384
Master's degree: 179
Professional school degree: 15
Doctorate degree: 11

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.7%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $51,003
Black householders: $18,750
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $36,250
Asian householders: $75,138
Two or more races householders: $11,786
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $43,750

Cortland household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Cortland household income for Black or African American householders

Cortland household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Cortland household income for Asian householders

Cortland household income for two or more races householders

Cortland household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Cortland marital status for males

Cortland marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $128,400
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $45,000
Asian householders: $152,500
Two or more races householders: $187,500

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,868
One, attached: 354
Two: 194
3 or 4: 165
5 to 9: 214
10 to 19: 69
20 to 49: 30
50 or more: 8

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Cortland:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (93%)
Electricity (4%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (62%)
Electricity (35%)
Other fuel (2%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 49

Here:	6.4%
Ohio:	14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6

Here:	1.2%
Ohio:	10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 20

Here:	10.7%
Ohio:	23.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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