Researching Ithaca and Tompkins County: Local Business & Government

A gateway to the various city departments and services.

Produced by the Department of Economics at Ithaca College. Includes historical data and forecasts.

Lists the businesses in downtown Ithaca including lodging and restaurants. Includes the Ithaca Downtown Demographic Report Summary and the Downtown Ithaca 2020 Strategic Plan.

“Downtown Ithaca 2020 Strategic Plan” has been prepared by the Downtown Ithaca Alliance, Ithaca’s designated Business Improvement District organization, for the benefit of the Downtown, the City, and the greater community. The community big idea is a three-pronged package to revitalize the urban core, reduce regional sprawl, reduce our community carbon footprint, bolster tourism, and strengthen the linkages between our institutions of higher
education and downtown.

Web site for Tompkins County Government. Provides various reports, county budget information, and numerous maps.

A not-for-profit economic development organization. See "Statistics and Publications" for various reports offered from TCAD.

Geographic Information System for Tompkins County providing data and mapping.

Provides a census data page containing the National Household Travel Survey for the Ithaca Metropolitan Planning Organization as well as census breakdowns by county municipality.

Includes a section of business resources and a community profile containing demographics and statistics.

Prepared by Chmura Economics & Analytics and sponsored by Tompkins County Strategic Tourism Planning Board. 2010. Detailed profile of the Ithaca and Tompkins County travel and tourism market. Includes visitor survey findings and responses.

Web site produced by the Ithaca/Tompkins County Convention & Visitors Bureau. See the Media Services section with links to statistics and trivia.