Alfred Town, New York Population

Overview

5,637

Total Population

20.5

Median age

47.22%

Female population %

111.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

14.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

393

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Alfred town's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Alfred town is 20.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Alfred town's population under 18 was 7.15%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Alfred town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 7.15% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Alfred town, 5.75% were under the age of 15, 73.43% aged 15 to 29, 13.68% aged 30 to 64, 6.42% aged 65 to 84, and 0.73% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 313 less females than males in Alfred town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.22% females and 52.78% males in Alfred Town, New York.
The Alfred Town, New York gender ratio is 111.8:100 i.e. 111.8 men to 100 women (1.118).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 1,127.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 1,024.

Alfred town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Alfred town population: 83.70% are White, 9.44% are Black or African American, 0.09% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.84% are Asian, 0.12% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.47% are some other race and 2.34% are multiracial.
Alfred town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 393 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,244 (93.03% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Alfred town is White with a population of 4,718 (83.70% of the total population).

Alfred town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 6,206 in the year 2004
From 2000 to 2010, Alfred town's population increased by 18 (0.34%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Alfred town's population increased by 894 (17.06%), 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, Alfred town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 4,924.