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• Population (2000): 252,320
• Land Area (2000): 3,174.069 square kilometers
• Water Area (2000): 33.297 square kilometers

Binghamton Metro Area Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
2000	259,043	2003	252,525	2005	249,588
2001	252,784	2004	251,590	2006	249,087
2002	254,727			2007	246,237

Binghamton Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	332,076	65.58%
Rural, Farm	5,151	1.02%
Rural, Non-farm	169,130	33.40%

Binghamton Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
1990	131,382	125,860	5,522	4.20%	42
1991	131,431	123,558	7,873	5.99%	60
1992	130,657	121,862	8,795	6.73%	67
1993	129,595	120,792	8,802	6.79%	68
1994	128,302	119,728	8,575	6.68%	67
1995	124,679	117,971	6,707	5.38%	54
1996	122,337	116,868	5,469	4.47%	45
1997	125,691	120,388	5,303	4.22%	42
1998	125,527	120,483	5,045	4.02%	40
1999	125,641	120,566	5,075	4.04%	40
2000	124,891	120,417	4,474	3.58%	36
2001	125,585	120,249	5,335	4.25%	43
2002	125,438	118,189	7,249	5.78%	58
2003	122,990	115,836	7,153	5.82%	58
2004	122,590	116,002	6,588	5.37%	54
2005	122,648	116,650	5,999	4.89%	49
2006	123,439	117,750	5,689	4.61%	46
2007	123,215	117,712	5,503	4.47%	45
2008	123,615	116,888	6,728	5.44%	54

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	132,067	125,487	6,580	4.98%	50
Feb 1990	132,467	125,311	7,156	5.40%	54
Mar 1990	132,121	125,678	6,443	4.88%	49
Apr 1990	130,251	124,377	5,874	4.51%	45
May 1990	131,117	125,858	5,259	4.01%	40
Jun 1990	132,817	128,013	4,804	3.62%	36
Jul 1990	132,735	127,937	4,798	3.61%	36
Aug 1990	131,924	127,474	4,450	3.37%	34
Sep 1990	131,100	126,249	4,851	3.70%	37
Oct 1990	130,375	125,650	4,725	3.62%	36
Nov 1990	129,785	124,430	5,355	4.13%	41
Dec 1990	129,829	123,857	5,972	4.60%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	131,947	123,289	8,658	6.56%	66
Feb 1991	131,762	122,757	9,005	6.83%	68
Mar 1991	131,685	122,771	8,914	6.77%	68
Apr 1991	131,326	122,902	8,424	6.41%	64
May 1991	131,230	123,304	7,926	6.04%	60
Jun 1991	134,133	126,130	8,003	5.97%	60
Jul 1991	133,399	125,808	7,591	5.69%	57
Aug 1991	131,699	124,658	7,041	5.35%	53
Sep 1991	130,093	123,142	6,951	5.34%	53
Oct 1991	130,254	123,458	6,796	5.22%	52
Nov 1991	129,872	122,715	7,157	5.51%	55
Dec 1991	129,771	121,758	8,013	6.17%	62

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	130,487	120,945	9,542	7.31%	73
Feb 1992	130,815	120,804	10,011	7.65%	77
Mar 1992	130,357	120,953	9,404	7.21%	72
Apr 1992	129,786	121,185	8,601	6.63%	66
May 1992	130,201	121,758	8,443	6.48%	65
Jun 1992	132,966	123,627	9,339	7.02%	70
Jul 1992	131,885	123,591	8,294	6.29%	63
Aug 1992	131,850	123,833	8,017	6.08%	61
Sep 1992	130,617	122,327	8,290	6.35%	63
Oct 1992	129,640	121,526	8,114	6.26%	63
Nov 1992	129,699	121,092	8,607	6.64%	66
Dec 1992	129,580	120,703	8,877	6.85%	69

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	129,103	119,036	10,067	7.80%	78
Feb 1993	129,524	119,628	9,896	7.64%	76
Mar 1993	129,256	119,901	9,355	7.24%	72
Apr 1993	128,700	120,220	8,480	6.59%	66
May 1993	129,844	121,391	8,453	6.51%	65
Jun 1993	132,032	123,425	8,607	6.52%	65
Jul 1993	131,315	123,305	8,010	6.10%	61
Aug 1993	130,948	122,539	8,409	6.42%	64
Sep 1993	127,961	119,495	8,466	6.62%	66
Oct 1993	128,502	119,969	8,533	6.64%	66
Nov 1993	129,119	120,531	8,588	6.65%	67
Dec 1993	128,830	120,066	8,764	6.80%	68

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	129,258	118,594	10,664	8.25%	83
Feb 1994	129,935	119,494	10,441	8.04%	80
Mar 1994	128,973	119,076	9,897	7.67%	77
Apr 1994	128,137	119,083	9,054	7.07%	71
May 1994	128,244	119,880	8,364	6.52%	65
Jun 1994	129,910	121,222	8,688	6.69%	67
Jul 1994	129,089	120,582	8,507	6.59%	66
Aug 1994	129,023	120,976	8,047	6.24%	62
Sep 1994	127,114	119,207	7,907	6.22%	62
Oct 1994	126,795	119,512	7,283	5.74%	57
Nov 1994	126,770	119,778	6,992	5.52%	55
Dec 1994	126,380	119,327	7,053	5.58%	56

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	126,716	118,046	8,670	6.84%	68
Feb 1995	126,776	118,508	8,268	6.52%	65
Mar 1995	125,866	118,054	7,812	6.21%	62
Apr 1995	124,807	117,476	7,331	5.87%	59
May 1995	124,377	117,543	6,834	5.49%	55
Jun 1995	125,402	118,871	6,531	5.21%	52
Jul 1995	125,451	119,127	6,324	5.04%	50
Aug 1995	124,156	118,211	5,945	4.79%	48
Sep 1995	123,094	117,272	5,822	4.73%	47
Oct 1995	123,258	118,079	5,179	4.20%	42
Nov 1995	123,351	117,513	5,838	4.73%	47
Dec 1995	122,892	116,957	5,935	4.83%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	121,203	114,239	6,964	5.75%	57
Feb 1996	121,982	115,216	6,766	5.55%	55
Mar 1996	122,165	115,610	6,555	5.37%	54
Apr 1996	121,380	115,469	5,911	4.87%	49
May 1996	122,047	116,423	5,624	4.61%	46
Jun 1996	122,802	117,467	5,335	4.34%	43
Jul 1996	122,774	117,427	5,347	4.36%	44
Aug 1996	121,268	116,800	4,468	3.68%	37
Sep 1996	122,625	117,950	4,675	3.81%	38
Oct 1996	123,371	119,152	4,219	3.42%	34
Nov 1996	123,927	119,288	4,639	3.74%	37
Dec 1996	122,495	117,370	5,125	4.18%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	123,632	117,040	6,592	5.33%	53
Feb 1997	124,252	117,762	6,490	5.22%	52
Mar 1997	124,421	118,175	6,246	5.02%	50
Apr 1997	124,015	118,675	5,340	4.31%	43
May 1997	125,368	120,447	4,921	3.93%	39
Jun 1997	126,710	121,670	5,040	3.98%	40
Jul 1997	126,243	121,249	4,994	3.96%	40
Aug 1997	126,012	121,359	4,653	3.69%	37
Sep 1997	125,927	120,974	4,953	3.93%	39
Oct 1997	126,938	122,425	4,513	3.56%	36
Nov 1997	127,823	123,098	4,725	3.70%	37
Dec 1997	126,955	121,785	5,170	4.07%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	125,556	119,122	6,434	5.12%	51
Feb 1998	125,872	119,345	6,527	5.19%	52
Mar 1998	125,758	119,536	6,222	4.95%	49
Apr 1998	124,219	119,546	4,673	3.76%	38
May 1998	125,616	121,008	4,608	3.67%	37
Jun 1998	125,867	121,366	4,501	3.58%	36
Jul 1998	125,561	121,238	4,323	3.44%	34
Aug 1998	125,244	120,957	4,287	3.42%	34
Sep 1998	125,284	120,338	4,946	3.95%	39
Oct 1998	125,699	121,137	4,562	3.63%	36
Nov 1998	126,366	121,747	4,619	3.66%	37
Dec 1998	125,285	120,453	4,832	3.86%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	126,159	119,710	6,449	5.11%	51
Feb 1999	126,578	120,192	6,386	5.05%	50
Mar 1999	126,479	120,410	6,069	4.80%	48
Apr 1999	125,066	119,760	5,306	4.24%	42
May 1999	125,364	120,346	5,018	4.00%	40
Jun 1999	125,945	120,788	5,157	4.09%	41
Jul 1999	125,673	120,958	4,715	3.75%	38
Aug 1999	125,557	121,230	4,327	3.45%	34
Sep 1999	124,864	120,242	4,622	3.70%	37
Oct 1999	124,797	120,645	4,152	3.33%	33
Nov 1999	125,714	121,533	4,181	3.33%	33
Dec 1999	125,495	120,977	4,518	3.60%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	125,718	119,916	5,802	4.62%	46
Feb 2000	125,966	120,286	5,680	4.51%	45
Mar 2000	125,160	119,983	5,177	4.14%	41
Apr 2000	123,912	119,658	4,254	3.43%	34
May 2000	124,353	120,242	4,111	3.31%	33
Jun 2000	126,259	122,039	4,220	3.34%	33
Jul 2000	124,718	120,407	4,311	3.46%	35
Aug 2000	124,608	120,530	4,078	3.27%	33
Sep 2000	124,098	120,012	4,086	3.29%	33
Oct 2000	124,050	120,329	3,721	3.00%	30
Nov 2000	124,883	120,863	4,020	3.22%	32
Dec 2000	124,965	120,740	4,225	3.38%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	125,299	119,989	5,310	4.24%	42
Feb 2001	125,843	120,657	5,186	4.12%	41
Mar 2001	125,983	121,041	4,942	3.92%	39
Apr 2001	125,851	121,594	4,257	3.38%	34
May 2001	125,579	121,512	4,067	3.24%	32
Jun 2001	126,633	121,870	4,763	3.76%	38
Jul 2001	125,862	120,445	5,417	4.30%	43
Aug 2001	124,607	119,289	5,318	4.27%	43
Sep 2001	125,370	119,901	5,469	4.36%	44
Oct 2001	125,393	119,663	5,730	4.57%	46
Nov 2001	125,587	119,075	6,512	5.19%	52
Dec 2001	125,011	117,957	7,054	5.64%	56

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	125,842	117,252	8,590	6.83%	68
Feb 2002	126,868	118,295	8,573	6.76%	68
Mar 2002	126,396	118,240	8,156	6.45%	65
Apr 2002	125,202	117,718	7,484	5.98%	60
May 2002	125,907	118,883	7,024	5.58%	56
Jun 2002	126,783	119,551	7,232	5.70%	57
Jul 2002	125,248	118,232	7,016	5.60%	56
Aug 2002	125,238	118,751	6,487	5.18%	52
Sep 2002	124,765	118,360	6,405	5.13%	51
Oct 2002	124,331	118,263	6,068	4.88%	49
Nov 2002	124,256	117,516	6,740	5.42%	54
Dec 2002	124,418	117,202	7,216	5.80%	58

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	123,933	115,535	8,398	6.78%	68
Feb 2003	124,262	116,123	8,139	6.55%	65
Mar 2003	123,111	115,362	7,749	6.29%	63
Apr 2003	123,526	116,485	7,041	5.70%	57
May 2003	123,286	116,575	6,711	5.44%	54
Jun 2003	125,108	117,787	7,321	5.85%	59
Jul 2003	122,665	115,588	7,077	5.77%	58
Aug 2003	121,920	115,429	6,491	5.32%	53
Sep 2003	122,031	115,335	6,696	5.49%	55
Oct 2003	122,008	115,458	6,550	5.37%	54
Nov 2003	122,219	115,377	6,842	5.60%	56
Dec 2003	121,806	114,980	6,826	5.60%	56

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	122,082	113,797	8,285	6.79%	68
Feb 2004	122,770	114,960	7,810	6.36%	64
Mar 2004	123,028	115,067	7,961	6.47%	65
Apr 2004	122,152	115,555	6,597	5.40%	54
May 2004	122,541	116,362	6,179	5.04%	50
Jun 2004	124,783	118,166	6,617	5.30%	53
Jul 2004	122,699	116,343	6,356	5.18%	52
Aug 2004	121,984	116,239	5,745	4.71%	47
Sep 2004	121,490	115,784	5,706	4.70%	47
Oct 2004	122,423	116,983	5,440	4.44%	44
Nov 2004	122,699	116,801	5,898	4.81%	48
Dec 2004	122,427	115,971	6,456	5.27%	53

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	121,461	114,157	7,304	6.01%	60
Feb 2005	121,675	114,472	7,203	5.92%	59
Mar 2005	121,210	114,731	6,479	5.35%	53
Apr 2005	121,892	116,222	5,670	4.65%	47
May 2005	122,393	116,771	5,622	4.59%	46
Jun 2005	124,416	118,589	5,827	4.68%	47
Jul 2005	122,965	117,050	5,915	4.81%	48
Aug 2005	122,724	117,432	5,292	4.31%	43
Sep 2005	122,800	117,158	5,642	4.59%	46
Oct 2005	123,526	118,239	5,287	4.28%	43
Nov 2005	123,722	117,823	5,899	4.77%	48
Dec 2005	122,995	117,152	5,843	4.75%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	123,206	116,533	6,673	5.42%	54
Feb 2006	123,844	116,993	6,851	5.53%	55
Mar 2006	122,747	116,185	6,562	5.35%	53
Apr 2006	123,557	117,687	5,870	4.75%	48
May 2006	123,658	118,185	5,473	4.43%	44
Jun 2006	125,389	119,712	5,677	4.53%	45
Jul 2006	123,412	117,362	6,050	4.90%	49
Aug 2006	123,421	118,187	5,234	4.24%	42
Sep 2006	122,231	117,109	5,122	4.19%	42
Oct 2006	123,326	118,705	4,621	3.75%	37
Nov 2006	123,452	118,411	5,041	4.08%	41
Dec 2006	123,020	117,926	5,094	4.14%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	123,850	117,254	6,596	5.33%	53
Feb 2007	123,264	116,741	6,523	5.29%	53
Mar 2007	122,945	116,978	5,967	4.85%	49
Apr 2007	122,414	117,049	5,365	4.38%	44
May 2007	123,150	118,077	5,073	4.12%	41
Jun 2007	124,996	119,601	5,395	4.32%	43
Jul 2007	123,083	117,539	5,544	4.50%	45
Aug 2007	122,457	117,509	4,948	4.04%	40
Sep 2007	122,375	117,354	5,021	4.10%	41
Oct 2007	122,817	118,059	4,758	3.87%	39
Nov 2007	123,848	118,773	5,075	4.10%	41
Dec 2007	123,385	117,615	5,770	4.68%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
			Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	123,478	116,535	6,943	5.62%	56
Feb 2008	123,198	116,164	7,034	5.71%	57
Mar 2008	123,096	116,021	7,075	5.75%	57
Apr 2008	122,924	116,987	5,937	4.83%	48
May 2008	123,663	117,414	6,249	5.05%	51
Jun 2008	126,107	119,367	6,740	5.34%	53
Jul 2008	123,840	117,070	6,770	5.47%	55
Aug 2008	122,954	116,132	6,822	5.55%	55
Sep 2008	123,277	116,299	6,978	5.66%	57
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Binghamton Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	12,118	10.02%
2.	Construction	11,236	9.29%
3.	Educational Services	8,986	7.43%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	6,312	5.22%
5.	Health Care	5,900	4.88%
6.	Public Administration	5,184	4.29%
7.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	5,142	4.25%
8.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	3,928	3.25%
9.	Machinery Manufacturing	3,366	2.78%
10.	Food and Beverage Stores	3,292	2.72%
11.	Metal Manufactuing	3,128	2.59%
12.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	2,896	2.40%
13.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	2,794	2.31%
14.	Finance and Insurance	2,670	2.21%
15.	Repair and Maintenance	2,540	2.10%
16.	Truck Transportation	2,296	1.90%
17.	Utilities	1,980	1.64%
18.	Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale	1,802	1.49%
19.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	1,758	1.45%
20.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	1,734	1.43%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	19,706	17.73%
2.	Educational Services	18,610	16.74%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	7,088	6.38%
4.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	6,746	6.07%
5.	Finance and Insurance	6,344	5.71%
6.	Public Administration	4,434	3.99%
7.	Social Assistance	4,318	3.88%
8.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	3,974	3.57%
9.	Food and Beverage Stores	3,530	3.18%
10.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	3,522	3.17%
11.	Department and Other General Stores	2,720	2.45%
12.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	2,170	1.95%
13.	Personal and Laundry Services	2,000	1.80%
14.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	1,252	1.13%
15.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	1,166	1.05%
16.	Construction	1,128	1.01%
17.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	1,080	0.97%
18.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	1,064	0.96%
19.	Info Services and Data Processing	1,054	0.95%
20.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	980	0.88%

Binghamton Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Computer Specialists	5,918	4.89%
2.	Other Production Occupations	5,678	4.70%
3.	Other Management Occupations	5,556	4.60%
4.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	5,244	4.34%
5.	Engineers	5,160	4.27%
6.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	5,066	4.19%
7.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	4,770	3.94%
8.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	4,252	3.52%
9.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	4,252	3.52%
10.	Other Installation / Maintenance	4,194	3.47%
11.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	3,556	2.94%
12.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	3,220	2.66%
13.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	2,934	2.43%
14.	Vehicle Mechanics	2,884	2.39%
15.	Other Office and Admin Support	2,332	1.93%
16.	Assemblers and Fabricators	2,268	1.88%
17.	Top Executives	2,252	1.86%
18.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	2,236	1.85%
19.	Other Construction Trades	2,128	1.76%
20.	Carpenters	1,970	1.63%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	6,924	6.23%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	6,040	5.43%
3.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	4,876	4.39%
4.	Registered Nurses	4,522	4.07%
5.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	4,242	3.82%
6.	Cashiers	4,176	3.76%
7.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	3,776	3.40%
8.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	3,454	3.11%
9.	Other Management Occupations	3,326	2.99%
10.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	3,240	2.91%
11.	Other Production Occupations	3,168	2.85%
12.	Health Technologists and Technicians	3,070	2.76%
13.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	3,026	2.72%
14.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	2,610	2.35%
15.	Waiters and Waitresses	2,602	2.34%
16.	Child Care Workers	2,484	2.23%
17.	Customer Service Representatives	2,412	2.17%
18.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	2,354	2.12%
19.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	2,312	2.08%
20.	Business Operations Specialists	2,294	2.06%

Binghamton Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	201,557	50.48%
15-35 hours	54,096	13.55%
1-14 hours	14,316	3.59%
No regular hours	129,317	32.39%

Binghamton Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	5,984	2.69%
5 AM-5:29 AM	5,053	2.27%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	9,957	4.48%
6 AM-6:29 AM	15,962	7.18%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	23,664	10.64%
7 AM-7:29 AM	32,060	14.41%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	38,611	17.36%
8 AM-8:29 AM	25,040	11.26%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	12,241	5.50%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	10,272	4.62%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	4,731	2.13%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	2,722	1.22%
Noon-3:59 PM	18,307	8.23%
4 PM-11:59 PM	17,812	8.01%

Binghamton Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	8,919	4.01%
5-9	30,242	13.60%
10-14	45,004	20.23%
15-19	45,843	20.61%
20-24	37,215	16.73%
25-29	12,157	5.47%
30-34	20,318	9.14%
35-39	3,418	1.54%
40-44	3,783	1.70%
45-59	6,937	3.12%
60-89	4,407	1.98%
At least 90	4,173	1.88%

Binghamton Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	2,803	1.26%	176,577	79.39%
30-44	1,262	0.57%	26,257	11.81%
45-59	618	0.28%	6,319	2.84%
At least 60	655	0.29%	7,925	3.56%

Binghamton Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	510	0.22%
Car / truck / van, carpool	24,568	10.74%
Car / truck / van, solo	182,057	79.62%
Motorcycle	178	0.08%
Other	948	0.41%
Public transportation	5,338	2.33%
Walked	8,817	3.86%
Worked at home	6,231	2.73%

Binghamton Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Binghamton Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	29,440	29.30%
Family, 2 people	28,962	28.83%
Nonfamily, 2 people	5,144	5.12%
Family, 3 people	14,660	14.59%
Nonfamily, 3 people	770	0.77%
Family, 4 people	12,814	12.75%
Nonfamily, 4 people	333	0.33%
Family, 5 people	5,433	5.41%
Nonfamily, 5 people	125	0.12%
Family, 6 people	1,799	1.79%
Nonfamily, 6 people	53	0.05%
Family, 7 or more people	889	0.88%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	52	0.05%

Binghamton Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	153,212	27.08%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	88,448	15.63%
Public Assistance	6,926	1.22%
Retirement	47,586	8.41%
Self Employment	19,589	3.46%
Social Security	62,885	11.11%
Supplemental Security	9,322	1.65%
Wage / Salary	149,037	26.34%
Other	28,807	5.09%

Binghamton Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	58,485	57.27%
With children under 18	43,635	42.73%

Binghamton Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	16,438	8.46%
Married	111,882	57.56%
Never Married	60,160	30.95%
Widowed	5,908	3.04%

Binghamton Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	22,040	10.38%
Married	113,462	53.43%
Never Married	50,802	23.92%
Widowed	26,060	12.27%

Binghamton Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	16,925	4.39%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	45,868	11.89%
High school diploma or equivalent	125,280	32.47%
Some college, no degree	83,323	21.60%
Associate degree	36,852	9.55%
Bachelors degree	45,128	11.70%
Graduate or professional degree	32,418	8.40%

Binghamton Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	5,024	1.99%	3,224	1.28%	8,248	3.27%
Kindergarten	6,324	2.51%	749	0.30%	7,073	2.80%
Grades 1-4	26,126	10.35%	2,699	1.07%	28,825	11.42%
Grades 5-8	26,724	10.59%	2,374	0.94%	29,098	11.53%
Grades 9-12	26,462	10.49%	1,919	0.76%	28,381	11.25%
Undergrad college	29,161	11.56%	2,447	0.97%	31,608	12.53%
Graduate or professional school	5,053	2.00%	957	0.38%	6,010	2.38%
Total	124,874	49.49%	14,369	5.69%	139,243	55.19%

Binghamton Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year

Year	Business Births	Business Deaths
2001	462	458
2002	414	402
2003	356	429
2004	354	349

Binghamton Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	428,827	88.11%
Below Poverty Level	57,868	11.89%

Binghamton Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
2000	1.135	0.197	0.004	0.413	1.749	0.000	3.521	19.348	0.652	23.521
2001	1.211	0.261	0.012	0.392	1.875	0.000	3.564	18.898	0.716	23.178
2002	1.115	0.212	0.035	0.499	1.861	0.000	3.357	17.956	0.691	22.004
2003	0.962	0.218	0.016	0.495	1.691	0.000	3.204	20.077	0.661	23.942
2004	0.811	0.227	0.008	0.378	1.423	0.000	3.375	19.846	0.664	23.884
2005	1.082	0.224	0.032	0.393	1.731	0.000	3.482	21.011	0.509	25.001
2006	1.357	0.273	0.024	0.470	2.124	0.000	3.946	21.306	0.594	25.846
2007	1.231	0.264	0.016	0.443	1.953	0.000	3.464	19.701	0.581	23.745

Binghamton Metro Area Crime Index

Year	Index
2000	6,546
2001	6,333
2002	6,079

Binghamton Metro Area Population By Age

Binghamton Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	122,309	48.47%
Female	130,011	51.53%

Binghamton Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	231,519	91.76%
African-American	6,526	2.59%
Asian	5,844	2.32%
Hispanic/Latino	4,495	1.78%
Multiracial	3,154	1.25%
Amerindian	445	0.18%
Other Race	283	0.11%
Pacific Islander	54	0.02%

Binghamton Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	Irish	93,199	17.62%
2.	German	83,267	15.75%
3.	English	76,771	14.52%
4.	Italian	61,129	11.56%
5.	Polish	32,439	6.13%
6.	United States Or American	30,978	5.86%
7.	Dutch	18,114	3.43%
8.	Slovak	17,044	3.22%
9.	French Non-Basque	14,416	2.73%
10.	Russian	10,826	2.05%

Binghamton Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	439,641	92.17%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	8,926	1.87%
3.	Italian	4,240	0.89%
4.	Chinese	3,430	0.72%
5.	Other Slavic	3,344	0.70%
6.	French	2,108	0.44%
7.	German	2,044	0.43%
8.	Russian	1,332	0.28%
9.	Korean	1,264	0.26%
10.	Polish	1,069	0.22%

Binghamton Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	483,533	95.49%
Naturalized immigrant	12,792	2.53%
Not a citizen	10,032	1.98%