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Groton, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 5,794. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,853 (+1.0% change)
Males: 2,837 (49.0%), Females: 2,957 (51.0%)

Tompkins County

Zip code: 13073

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $42,407
Median house value: $72,200

Population by Race

Races in Groton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Black (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (21.1%), Irish (16.5%), English (15.6%), Italian (8.2%), United States (8.0%), Dutch (6.8%).

Elevation: 980 feet

Land area: 1.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Groton

  • High school or higher: 85.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Groton town

  • Never married: 22.5%
  • Now married: 59.5%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

1.5% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Groton:

  • CORTLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; CORTLAND, NY)
  • CAYUGA MEDICAL CENTER AT ITHACA (about 14 miles; ITHACA, NY)
  • AUBURN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; AUBURN, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Groton:

  • ITHACA TOMPKINS REGIONAL (about 10 miles; ITHACA, NY; Abbreviation: ITH)
  • GREATER BINGHAMTON/EDWIN A LINK FIELD (about 39 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; Abbreviation: BGM)
  • SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL (about 40 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Abbreviation: SYR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Groton:

  • CORTLAND COUNTY-CHASE FIELD (about 12 miles; CORTLAND, NY; Abbreviation: N03)
  • MAUS MARINELAND (about 16 miles; NEW HOPE, NY; Abbreviation: NK0)
  • GRUND FIELD (about 19 miles; ITHACA, NY; Abbreviation: 5N3)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Groton:

  • SUNY COLLEGE AT CORTLAND (about 12 miles; CORTLAND, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,187)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-ENDOWED COLLEGES (about 13 miles; ITHACA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 12,036)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-NY STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES (about 13 miles; ITHACA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,413)
  • ITHACA COLLEGE (about 14 miles; ITHACA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,052)
  • ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,132)
  • SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 15,859)
  • LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 37 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,517)

Schools

Public high school in Groton:

  • GROTON HS (Students: 315; Location: 400 PERU RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Groton:

  • GROTON ES (Students: 541; Location: 516 ELM ST; Grades: PK – 05)
  • GROTON MS (Students: 275; Location: 400 PERU RD; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Groton:

  • GROTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $167,245; Location: 112 EAST CORTLAND STREET; 23,730 books; 660 audio materials; 1,023 video materials; 56 serial subscriptions)

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