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Tompkins County
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county in New York, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- New York
- Founded
- April 17, 1817
- Named after
- Daniel D. Tompkins
- Seat
- Ithaca
- Largest city
- Ithaca
- Total
- 492 sq mi (1,270 km )
- Land
- 475 sq mi (1,230 km )
- Water
- 17 sq mi (44 km ) 3.4%
- Estimate 2025
- 104,047
- Density
- 222.8/sq mi (86.0/km )
- Demonym
- Tompkins Countyan
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Zip codes
- 13053, 13062, 13068, 13073, 13102, 13736, 14817, 13864, 14850, 14851, 14852, 14853, 14854, 14867, 14881, 14882, 14883, 14886
- Congressional district
- 19th
- Website
- tompkinscountyny .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Daniel D. Tompkins
- Demonym
- Tompkins Countyan
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- New York
- Contains
- West Danby
- Capital
- Ithaca
- Population
- 105740
- Area
- 1273
- Shares border with
- Seneca County
- Official website
- tompkinscountyny.gov
- Image
- Cornell University, Ho Plaza and Sage Hall.jpg
- Households
- 40817
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- topic's main category
- Category:Tompkins County, New York
- Commons category
- Tompkins County, New York
- inception
- 1817-00-00
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Tompkins County, New York
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Tompkins County, New York
- category for people who died here
- Category:Deaths in Tompkins County, New York
- water as percent of area
- 3.4
- native label
- Tompkins County
- different from
- Tompkins
- social media followers
- 1021
- per capita income
- 34194
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Encyclopedic overview
Tompkins County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 105,740. The county seat is Ithaca. The name is in honor of Daniel D. Tompkins, who served as Governor of New York and Vice President of the United States. The county is part of the Southern Tier region of the state.
Tompkins County comprises the Ithaca Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is home to Cornell University, Ithaca College and Tompkins Cortland Community College.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tompkins County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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