The 5 largest ethnic groups in Elmira, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.28%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.45%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.53%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.36%).
None of the households in Elmira, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.2% of the residents in Elmira, NY are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Elmira, NY are Elmira College (227 degrees awarded in 2022), Schuyler Steuben Chemung Tioga Allegany BOCES (78 degrees), and Arnot Ogden Medical Center (11 degrees).
Most people in Elmira, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20 minutes. The average car ownership in Elmira, NY was 2 cars per household.
Elmira, NY borders Binghamton, NY, Corning, NY, Ithaca, NY, and Sayre, PA.