Ashland Town, Greene County, New York Population

Overview

681

Total Population

54.9

Median age

44.64%

Female population %

124:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

67.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

63

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Ashland town is 54.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Ashland town's population under 18 was 11.45%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Ashland town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 30.10% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Ashland town, 10.13% were under the age of 15, 6.61% aged 15 to 29, 53.16% aged 30 to 64, 28.34% aged 65 to 84, and 1.76% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 73 less females than males in Ashland town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.64% females and 55.36% males in Ashland Town, Greene County, New York.
The Ashland Town, Greene County, New York gender ratio is 124:100 i.e. 124 men to 100 women (1.240).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 62.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 51.

Ashland town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Ashland town population: 96.92% are White, 1.03% are Black or African American and 2.06% are Asian.
Ashland town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 63 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 618 (90.75% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Ashland town is White with a population of 66 (96.92% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 781 in the year 2011
From 2000 to 2010, Ashland town's population increased by 29 (3.87%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Ashland town's population decreased by 99 (12.71%), 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, Ashland town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 680.