Overview
3,666
Total Population
48.8
Median age
51.12%
Female population %
95.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
64.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
51
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Argyle town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Argyle town is 48.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Argyle town's population under 18 was 20.70%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Argyle town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.62% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Argyle town, 15.66% were under the age of 15, 13.75% aged 15 to 29, 46.97% aged 30 to 64, 22.26% aged 65 to 84, and 1.36% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 82 more females than males in Argyle town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.12% females and 48.88% males in Argyle Town, New York.
- The Argyle Town, New York gender ratio is 95.6:100 i.e. 95.6 men to 100 women (0.956).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 179.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 190.
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Race / Ethnicity
Argyle town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Argyle town population: 97.24% are White, 0.14% are Black or African American, 0.19% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.25% are Asian, 0.90% are some other race and 1.28% are multiracial.
- Argyle town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 51 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,615 (98.61% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Argyle town is White with a population of 3,565 (97.24% of the total population).
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Year by year
Argyle town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 3,792 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Argyle town's population increased by 122 (3.32%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Argyle town's population decreased by 152 (4.01%), 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, Argyle town's population was lowest in year 2021 at 3,637.
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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)