Perth, New York population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Perth town's age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups is listed in the table below.
| Age Group | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 124 | 3.47% |
| 5 to 9 years | 349 | 9.76% |
| 10 to 14 years | 319 | 8.92% |
| 15 to 19 years | 277 | 7.74% |
| 20 to 24 years | 240 | 6.71% |
| 25 to 29 years | 212 | 5.93% |
| 30 to 34 years | 137 | 3.83% |
| 35 to 39 years | 210 | 5.87% |
| 40 to 44 years | 199 | 5.56% |
| 45 to 49 years | 330 | 9.23% |
| 50 to 54 years | 281 | 7.86% |
| 55 to 59 years | 255 | 7.13% |
| 60 to 64 years | 102 | 2.85% |
| 65 to 69 years | 166 | 4.64% |
| 70 to 74 years | 142 | 3.97% |
| 75 to 79 years | 174 | 4.86% |
| 80 to 84 years | 31 | 0.87% |
| 85 years and over | 29 | 0.81% |
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Perth, New York population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Perth, New York population by age group.
The largest age group is 5 to 9 years with a population of 349 (9.76% of the total population).
The largest age group in Perth, New York was for the group of age 5 to 9 years with a population of 349 (9.76%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Perth, New York was the 85 years and over with a population of 29 (0.81%).
Perth, New York population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Perth, New York's population, we divided it into the following 3 cohorts:
- Children : Under the age of 18 years
- Adults (working population): Between the age of 18 and 64 years
- Seniors: 65 years and above
FIGURE 2
Perth, New York population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 2,073 (57.95% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Perth town 's population under 18 was 26.89%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Perth town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 57.95%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Perth town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.15% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Perth, New York population pyramid
Population pyramid for Perth, New York is charted below using the estimates from U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Key stats from our analysis of the Perth town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Perth, New York, is 35.3.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Perth, New York, is 24.2.
- Total dependency ratio for Perth, New York is 59.5.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Perth, New York is 4.1.
FIGURE 3
Perth, New York population pyramid
Perth town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Perth, New York population pyramid
Here's the Perth, New York's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 74 | 50 | 124 |
| 5 to 9 years | 135 | 214 | 349 |
| 10 to 14 years | 244 | 75 | 319 |
| 15 to 19 years | 116 | 161 | 277 |
| 20 to 24 years | 189 | 51 | 240 |
| 25 to 29 years | 99 | 113 | 212 |
| 30 to 34 years | 56 | 81 | 137 |
| 35 to 39 years | 103 | 107 | 210 |
| 40 to 44 years | 159 | 40 | 199 |
| 45 to 49 years | 134 | 196 | 330 |
| 50 to 54 years | 151 | 130 | 281 |
| 55 to 59 years | 145 | 110 | 255 |
| 60 to 64 years | 44 | 58 | 102 |
| 65 to 69 years | 82 | 84 | 166 |
| 70 to 74 years | 83 | 59 | 142 |
| 75 to 79 years | 76 | 98 | 174 |
| 80 to 84 years | 9 | 22 | 31 |
| 85 years and over | 10 | 19 | 29 |
Things to know
What is the population of Perth, New York under 18?
Perth town's population under the age of 18 is 962, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 26.89% of the total resident population of Perth, New York.
What is the aging population in Perth, New York?
Perth town's population aged 65 years and above was 542. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 15.15% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates