Amity, New York Population

Overview

2,226

Total Population

38.6

Median age

47.57%

Female population %

110.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

59.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

37

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Amity town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Amity town is 38.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Amity town's population under 18 was 26.73%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Amity town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.83% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Amity town, 19.50% were under the age of 15, 15.95% aged 15 to 29, 46.72% aged 30 to 64, 14.78% aged 65 to 84, and 3.05% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 108 less females than males in Amity town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.57% females and 52.43% males in Amity, New York.
The Amity, New York gender ratio is 110.2:100 i.e. 110.2 men to 100 women (1.102).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 121.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 99.

Amity town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Amity town population: 93.98% are White, 4.90% are Black or African American and 1.12% are multiracial.
Amity town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 37 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,189 (98.34% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Amity town is White with a population of 2,092 (93.98% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,312 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Amity town's population increased by 96 (4.33%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Amity town's population decreased by 141 (6.10%), 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, Amity town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 2,086.