Overview
2,823
Total Population
32.0
Median age
50.90%
Female population %
96.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
60.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
31
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Alexander town's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Alexander town is 32.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Alexander town's population under 18 was 31.17%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Alexander town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.38% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Alexander town, 27.13% were under the age of 15, 18.46% aged 15 to 29, 44.03% aged 30 to 64, 9.53% aged 65 to 84, and 0.85% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 51 more females than males in Alexander town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.90% females and 49.10% males in Alexander Town, New York.
- The Alexander Town, New York gender ratio is 96.5:100 i.e. 96.5 men to 100 women (0.965).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 168.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 174.
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Race / Ethnicity
Alexander town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Alexander town population: 96.10% are White, 0.11% are Black or African American, 1.03% are some other race and 2.76% are multiracial.
- Alexander town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 31 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,792 (98.90% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Alexander town is White with a population of 2,713 (96.10% of the total population).
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Year by year
Alexander town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,543 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Alexander town's population increased by 78 (3.16%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Alexander town's population decreased by 54 (2.12%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Alexander town's population was lowest in year 2009 at 2,419.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)