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Population (year 2000): 19,561. Estimated
population in July 2005: 19,306 (-1.3% change)
Males: 9,105 (46.5%), Females: 10,456 (53.5%)
Chemung County
Zip codes:
14845.
Median resident age: 40.6 years
Median household income: $37,444 (year 2000)
Median house value: $74,900 (year 2000)
Races in Horseheads:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.4%)
- Black (1.3%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
- Chinese (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (19.9%), Irish (18.0%),
English (16.6%), Italian (11.8%), Polish (7.3%), United States
(6.3%).
Elevation: 898 feet
Land area: 3.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Horseheads
- High school or higher: 85.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.0%
- Unemployed: 5.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Horseheads town
- Never married: 21.3%
- Now married: 57.2%
- Separated: 2.5%
- Widowed: 8.4%
- Divorced: 10.6%
2.5% Foreign born (1.2% Asia, 1.0% Europe).
Hospitals/medical centers near Horseheads:
- ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; ELMIRA, NY)
- ARNOT OGDEN MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; ELMIRA,
NY)
- ELMIRA PSYCH CENTER (about 6 miles; ELMIRA, NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Horseheads:
- ELMIRA/CORNING REGIONAL (about 5 miles;
ELMIRA/CORNING, NY; ID: ELM)
- ITHACA TOMPKINS REGIONAL (about 34 miles; ITHACA,
NY; ID: ITH)
- GREATER BINGHAMTON/EDWIN A LINK FIELD (about 60
miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; ID: BGM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Horseheads:
- CORNING-PAINTED POST (about 19 miles; CORNING, NY;
ID: 7N1)
- BLUE SWAN (about 23 miles; SAYRE, PA; ID: N32)
- GRUND FIELD (about 25 miles; ITHACA, NY; ID: 5N3)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Horseheads:
- CORNING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; CORNING,
NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,797)
- MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 30
miles; MANSFIELD, PA; FT enrollment: 2,831)
- ITHACA COLLEGE (about 31 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT
enrollment: 6,052)
- CORNELL UNIVERSITY-ENDOWED COLLEGES (about 31 miles;
ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 12,036)
- CORNELL UNIVERSITY-NY STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES
(about 31 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 7,413)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT CORTLAND (about 53 miles; CORTLAND,
NY; FT enrollment: 6,187)
- FINGER LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles;
CANANDAIGUA, NY; FT enrollment: 3,021)
Public high school in Horseheads:
- HORSEHEADS SHS (Students: 1,500; Location:
401 FLETCHER ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Horseheads:
- HORSEHEADS MS (Students: 726; Location: 950
SING SING RD; Grades: 07 - 08)
- HORSEHEADS I S (Students: 692; Location: 952
SING SING RD; Grades: 05 - 06)
- GARDNER ROAD ES (Students: 387; Location: 541
GARDNER RD; Grades: KG - 04)
- RIDGE ROAD SCHOOL (Students: 381; Location:
112 RIDGE RD; Grades: KG - 04)
- CTR STREET SCHOOL (Students: 366; Location:
812 CENTER ST; Grades: KG - 04)
Private primary/middle schools in Horseheads:
- ST MARY OUR MOTHER SCHOOL (Students: 248;
Location: 811 WESTLAKE STREET; Grades: PK - 6)
- HORSEHEADS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 123;
Location: 2293 GRAND CENTRAL AVENUE; Grades: PK - 6)
Library in Horseheads:
- HORSEHEADS FREE LIBRARY (Operating income:
$105,643; Location: 405 SOUTH MAIN STREET; 58,310 books;
1,426 audio materials; 2,071 video materials; 145 serial
subscriptions)
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