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Name: Population — Cortland, NY (persons)
Creator: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts)

It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-NY-36023.POP.A.NSA.

Population — Cortland, NY (persons)

AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode US-NY-36023.POP.A.NSA

Latest45,945 persons2024

Previous45,957 persons2023

Year ago45,957 persons2023

Population — Cortland, NY (persons) was 45,945 persons in 2024, unchanged from 2023.

That is the lowest reading since 1971.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 45,945 persons (2024) to 48,546 persons (2014), averaging 47,025 persons.

Population — Cortland, NY (persons) (persons), 1969 – 2024. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts).

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Recent data

Period	Value
2024	45,945 persons
2023	45,957 persons
2022	46,133 persons
2021	46,443 persons
2020	46,751 persons
2019	46,972 persons
2018	47,330 persons
2017	47,491 persons
2016	47,654 persons
2015	48,050 persons
2014	48,546 persons
2013	48,759 persons
2012	48,922 persons
2011	49,322 persons
2010	49,265 persons
2009	49,358 persons
2008	49,537 persons
2007	49,624 persons
2006	49,449 persons
2005	49,330 persons
2004	49,628 persons
2003	49,475 persons
2002	48,891 persons
2001	48,903 persons

Last 24 observations. The full history (56 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observation	2024
First observation	1969
Observations	56
Frequency	Annual
Units	persons
Adjustment	Not seasonally adjusted
10-year high	48,546 persons (2014)
10-year low	45,945 persons (2024)
10-year average	47,025 persons
Source agency	U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts)
Makrognosis code	US-NY-36023.POP.A.NSA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Cortland County, NY (U)Employment: Cortland County, NY (U)Labor Force: Cortland County, NY (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Cortland, NY (USD)Personal Income — Cortland, NY (USD thousands)Unemployment: Cortland County, NY (U)

National figure

United States Population, midperiod

FAQ

Where does this data come from?: It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-NY-36023.POP.A.NSA.

Last updated 2026-07-12. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts). Original title: “Population — Cortland, NY (persons)”.