Moving to Union Springs, New York

Population: 1,074. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,069 (-0.5% change)
Males: 516 (48.0%), Females: 558 (52.0%)

Cayuga County

Zip code: 13160

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $42,778
Median house value: $75,100

Population by Race

Races in Union Springs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • Black (1.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: English (20.7%), Irish (19.8%), German (17.3%), Italian (10.7%), French (8.7%), Polish (7.5%).

Land area: 1.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Union Springs

  • High school or higher: 87.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 23.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Union Springs village

  • Never married: 19.4%
  • Now married: 59.7%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -70 (-6.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Union Springs:

  • AUBURN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; AUBURN, NY)
  • GENEVA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; GENEVA, NY)
  • SOLDIERS & SAILORS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; PENN YAN, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Union Springs:

  • ITHACA TOMPKINS REGIONAL (about 30 miles; ITHACA, NY; Abbreviation: ITH)
  • SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL (about 45 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Abbreviation: SYR)
  • ELMIRA/CORNING REGIONAL (about 50 miles; ELMIRA/CORNING, NY; Abbreviation: ELM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Union Springs:

  • FINGER LAKES REGIONAL (about 6 miles; SENECA FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: 0G7)
  • AIRTREK (about 10 miles; WATERLOO, NY; Abbreviation: D93)
  • OVID (about 15 miles; OVID, NY; Abbreviation: D82)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Union Springs:

  • ITHACA COLLEGE (about 31 miles; ITHACA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,052)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-ENDOWED COLLEGES (about 31 miles; ITHACA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 12,036)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-NY STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES (about 31 miles; ITHACA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,413)
  • ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,132)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT CORTLAND (about 39 miles; CORTLAND, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,187)
  • SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 15,859)
  • FINGER LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,021)

Schools

Public high school in Union Springs:

  • UNION SPRINGS MS HS (Students: 555; Location: 239 CAYUGA STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)

Private high school in Union Springs:

  • UNION SPRINGS ACADEMY (Students: 80; Location: SPRING STREET; Grades: 9 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Union Springs:

  • ANDREW J. SMITH ES (Students: 234; Location: 26 HOMER ST; Grades: 04 – 06)

Private primary/middle school in Union Springs:

  • FRONTENAC S D A ELEMENTARY (Students: 12; Location: ROUTE #1 BOX 44B; Grades: 2 – 8)

Libraries

Library in Union Springs:

  • SPRINGPORT FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $49,755; Location: 171 CAYUGA STREET; 9,507 books; 387 audio materials; 290 video materials; 31 serial subscriptions)