Cortland, New York Population History 1990 - 2017

Quick Facts

Cortland, New York is the 1,925th largest city in the United States as of 2017.

Cortland, New York is a city.

Cortland, New York is currently 5.2% smaller than it was in 1990, the year of its peak recorded population.

Cortland, New York's growth is below average. 65% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

Similarly Sized Cities In US

US Rank	Name	Population	Growth 2000-2017
1915	North Liberty, Iowa	18,813	243.1%
1916	Bellaire, Texas	18,797	19.1%
1917	Monroe, Washington	18,789	35.1%
1918	Rutherford, New Jersey	18,782	3.7%
1919	Lexington, North Carolina	18,775	-5.7%
1920	Westbrook, Maine	18,730	16.0%
1921	Claremore, Oklahoma	18,729	17.8%
1922	Onalaska, Wisconsin	18,712	25.4%
1923	Creve Coeur, Missouri	18,702	11.5%
1924	Altoona, Iowa	18,699	78.9%
1925	Cortland, New York	18,698	0.0%
1926	Brookfield, Illinois	18,694	-1.9%
1927	Forest Park, Ohio	18,690	-3.6%
1928	Weirton, West Virginia	18,685	-8.2%
1929	Mayfield Heights, Ohio	18,682	-3.3%
1930	Hopkins, Minnesota	18,678	7.4%
1931	Point Pleasant, New Jersey	18,651	-3.4%
1932	Brook Park, Ohio	18,626	-12.0%
1933	Winthrop Town, Massachusetts	18,625
1934	Springboro, Ohio	18,610	47.4%
1935	Augusta, Maine	18,594	0.2%

Similarly Sized Cities In New York

US Rank	Name	Population	Growth 2000-2017
1134	Long Beach	33,750	-4.8%
1171	Spring Valley	32,724	41.9%
1178	Rome	32,473	-6.8%
1229	Ithaca	31,006	7.3%
1245	Poughkeepsie	30,614	1.5%
1250	North Tonawanda	30,475	-8.1%
1275	Port Chester	29,711	6.5%
1281	Jamestown	29,591	-7.2%
1322	Harrison	28,587	18.0%
1330	Newburgh	28,363	0.0%
1341	Saratoga Springs	28,027	6.0%
1349	Middletown	27,891	9.9%
1353	Elmira	27,773	-10.2%
1363	Glen Cove	27,500	3.1%
1380	Lindenhurst	27,153	-2.4%
1403	Auburn	26,704	-6.2%
1460	Watertown	25,687	-3.5%
1473	Ossining	25,403	5.4%
1516	Rockville Centre	24,848	1.1%
1553	Peekskill	24,272	7.7%
1562	Kiryas Joel	24,155	81.9%
1614	Kingston	23,169	-1.2%
1648	Garden City	22,698	3.8%
1780	Lockport	20,569	-7.4%
1843	Lynbrook	19,716	-1.0%
1847	Plattsburgh	19,696	4.6%
1869	Mamaroneck	19,423	5.0%
1873	Mineola	19,387	0.7%
1925	Cortland	18,698	0.0%
1976	Scarsdale	18,079	1.2%
1990	Lackawanna	17,934	-5.7%
1996	Amsterdam	17,844	-2.5%
2037	Oswego	17,465	-3.4%
2050	Massapequa Park	17,266	-1.3%
2074	Cohoes	16,875	8.2%
2161	Floral Park	16,103	0.8%
2174	Rye	16,009	6.9%
2230	Westbury	15,493	7.7%
2255	Kenmore	15,217	-7.1%
2257	Depew	15,193	-8.3%
2278	Gloversville	14,951	-2.6%
2282	Tonawanda	14,904	-7.4%
2298	Mastic Beach	14,762
2303	Batavia	14,661	-9.6%
2323	Johnson City	14,508	-6.2%
2329	Glens Falls	14,439	0.7%
2345	Beacon	14,289	-3.2%
2365	Oneonta	14,057	6.1%
2424	Olean	13,711	-10.4%
2540	Geneva	12,886	-5.0%
2553	Endicott	12,828	-1.2%
2602	Patchogue	12,489	4.6%
2651	Haverstraw	12,216	20.8%
2663	Babylon	12,145	-3.7%
2712	Dunkirk	11,848	-9.5%
2764	Tarrytown	11,572	3.8%
2804	Fulton	11,324	-4.3%
2836	Lake Grove	11,155	8.5%
2840	Dobbs Ferry	11,147	4.4%
2850	Woodbury	11,075	24.9%
2863	Mount Kisco	10,998	9.8%
2864	Oneida	10,997	0.1%
2865	Suffern	10,995	0.4%
2906	Corning	10,709	-1.0%
2912	Ogdensburg	10,687	-13.3%
2940	Fredonia	10,567	-1.1%
2980	West Haverstraw	10,388	0.7%
2987	Massena	10,368	-7.2%
3002	Great Neck	10,303	7.8%
3008	Canandaigua	10,289	-9.6%
3023	Sleepy Hollow	10,218	10.8%
3028	Lancaster	10,179	-8.7%
3036	Watervliet	10,131	2.3%
3073	New Hyde Park	9,953	4.3%
3093	East Rockaway	9,863	-4.8%
3127	Hamburg	9,696	-3.8%
3129	Potsdam	9,688	1.7%
3150	Rye Brook	9,589	10.4%
3158	Amityville	9,524	0.7%

Demographics

• Demographics For Cortland, New York
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Population History

Year	Population	Rank in US
2017	18,698	1,925
2016	18,795	1,910
2015	18,907	1,890
2014	19,164	1,848
2013	19,059	1,842
2012	19,292	1,800
2011	19,371	1,779
2010	19,204	1,779
2009	18,185	1,838
2008	18,303	1,820
2007	18,413	1,800
2006	18,349	1,789
2005	18,358	1,767
2004	18,642	1,726
2003	18,700	1,714
2002	18,459	1,720
2001	18,791	1,685
2000	18,712	1,677
1990	19,734	1,389