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Cayuga County, New York, has 76,248 residents across 39,127 parcels and covers 691.6 square miles. The population declined 4.7% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Cayuga County is 36011.

Auburn is the county's largest population center. Cayuga County also includes 17 zip codes, 13 public school districts and 47 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Cayuga County Trends

Population
76,248▾
Median Home Value
$164,200▴
K-12 Enrollment
15,222▾
Cayuga County in New York

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Cayuga County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Cayuga County Parcels

Cayuga County has 39,127 mapped parcels covering 441,864 acres. The median assessed value is $124,700. The median lot size is 4.40 acres. 7,118 parcels are 10 acres or larger. Of the parcels with a recorded build year, half were built in 1949 or earlier. The records carry 30,266 distinct owner names. About 5% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside New York. Owner names, site addresses, assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Mailing addresses reach 94.4%. Browse the interactive Cayuga County Parcel viewer here.

Cayuga County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 39,127 100%
Owner name 39,127 100%
Owner mailing address 36,936 94.4%
Site address 39,127 100%
Land use code 39,126 99.9%
Land use description 1,979 5.1%
Assessed value 39,126 99.9%
Land value 39,126 99.9%
Improvement value 0 0%
Acreage 39,126 99.9%
Parcel boundary 39,127 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Cayuga County parcel records.

Cayuga County Population

Cayuga County had 76,248 residents in 2020. That was 4.7% lower than in 2010. Cayuga County had 5,715 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. Auburn is the largest city in the county, but it accounts for only about 35% of the total population. The county is fairly spread out, with about 110 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Auburn, Moravia and Weedsport.

Population Trend in Cayuga County NY

Cayuga County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Cayuga County Zip Codes

Cayuga County has 17 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Auburn (13021), Moravia (13118) and Weedsport (13166). Auburn is the largest zip by population, with about 38,479 residents or 50% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 65% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Cayuga County NY

ZIP Area Population Trend
13021 Auburn 38,479 ▾ -2.6%
13118 Moravia 5,849 ▾ -8.4%
13166 Weedsport 5,398 ▾ -3.8%
13140 Port Byron 4,044 ▾ -9.9%
13033 Cato 3,763 ▴ 5.8%
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Cayuga County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Cayuga County Demographics

Cayuga County has a median age of 43.7, which makes the county a little older than New York overall. About 19.5% of residents are under 18, while 20.6% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 30% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 23.9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 39.6%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Cayuga County NY

Median Age

43.7

Under 18

19.5%

Age 65+

20.6%

Bachelor's+

23.9%

Cayuga County School Districts

Cayuga County is served by 13 public school districts with 15,222 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Auburn City, Homer Central and Skaneateles Central. Those three districts account for about 44% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Cayuga County NY

District Enrollment Share Trend
Auburn City School District 3,732 24.5% ▾ -1.3%
Homer Central School District 1,828 12% ▴ 0.4%
Skaneateles Central School District 1,212 8% ▾ -1.3%
Hannibal Central School District 1,208 7.9% ▾ -3.5%
Jordan-Elbridge Central School District 1,143 7.5% ▾ -0.2%
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Cayuga County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Cayuga County Housing & Real Estate

Cayuga County has a median home value of $164,200 and a median gross rent of $895. About 72% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the New York median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $299,350 and homes spent about 52 days on the market.

Cayuga County Housing Mix

Cayuga County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Cayuga County Housing Trends

Cayuga County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Cayuga County, NY

Cayuga County has 2,923 business listings across 557 categories. The largest categories in Cayuga County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (76, 2.6%), Farm (67, 2.3%), and Auto Repair (63, 2.2%). The full Cayuga County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Cayuga County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Cayuga County, NY

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 76 2.6%
Farm 67 2.3%
Auto Repair 63 2.2%
Community & Nonprofits 41 1.4%
Parks & Recreation 39 1.3%
Public And Government Association 37 1.3%
Landmark And Historical Building 36 1.2%
Beauty Salons 35 1.2%
Pizza Restaurants 35 1.2%
Fire Departments 30 1.0%

Cayuga County Business Listings

Business Category City
Confidential Help For Alcohol and Drugs Abuse And Addiction Treatment Auburn
Wells College Store Academic Bookstore Aurora
Rigby Hill Accommodation Auburn
Marsh Consulting Accountant Auburn
Fair Haven Yacht Club Active Life Sterling
Hawk Acupuncture & Herbs Acupuncture King Ferry
Blumer Ranch Adult Entertainment Weedsport
Art Craft Press Advertising Agency Auburn
Cayuga Milk Ingredients Agricultural Cooperatives Auburn
Monroe Tractor Agricultural Service Auburn
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Cayuga County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Cayuga County Basemaps

Cayuga County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Cayuga County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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