County profile
Cayuga County, NY
United States · GDP 2024
#796 of 3,127 US counties by GDP68th-percentile growthmore diversified than 72% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$4.1B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+6.0%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
17,820
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
1,509
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$59.1k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
74,365
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.6%
Median HH income
$67.9k±$2.6k
Bachelor's degree+
24.6%±1.3%
Poverty rate
13.5%±1.2%
Business applications
470 · 2025
Retail establishments
204
27.3/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.
HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Health care27%
Retail trade24%
Manufacturing20%
Food & accommodation15%
Wholesale trade7%
Construction7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
74,365
residents · 2025 · -2.3% since 2020
Income per capita $57.0k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−1,047
International migration+300
Natural change−968
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$3.0B2019
$3.1B2020
$3.3B2021
$3.7B2022
$3.8B2023
$4.1B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$171.0k±$3.8k
Median gross rent
$942/mo±$46/mo
Vacancy rate
14.4%±1.1%
Affordability
2.9× wages
Residential permits
$32.5M
110 units · 1.5/1k pop
FEMA risk score
61.5
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.1k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Ice storm 87Winter weather 72Hurricane 65
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
3162016
3152017
3272018
3412019
3662020
4072021
4512022
4942023
5382024
5552025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 53% since 2021722021
1602022
1302023
1102024
1102025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
14.8 km
I-90
Nearest freight rail
2.3 km
FGLK
Nearest port
35.4 km
AMOCO
Nearest commercial airport
42.2 km
SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$59.1k
avg. annual pay · +30% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Cayuga?
Cayuga's economy produced $4.1B in 2024, growing 6.0% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.