Beekmantown, New York Population

Overview

5,489

Total Population

39.8

Median age

48.31%

Female population %

107:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

52.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

28

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Beekmantown town is 39.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Beekmantown town's population under 18 was 26.53%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Beekmantown town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.86% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Beekmantown town, 20.39% were under the age of 15, 18.25% aged 15 to 29, 47.49% aged 30 to 64, 13.26% aged 65 to 84, and 0.60% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 185 less females than males in Beekmantown town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.31% females and 51.69% males in Beekmantown, New York.
The Beekmantown, New York gender ratio is 107:100 i.e. 107 men to 100 women (1.070).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 317.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 286.

Beekmantown town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Beekmantown town population: 97.16% are White, 0.51% are Black or African American, 1.20% are Asian and 1.13% are multiracial.
Beekmantown town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 28 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,461 (99.49% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Beekmantown town is White with a population of 5,333 (97.16% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 5,595 in the year 2008
From 2000 to 2010, Beekmantown town's population increased by 231 (4.34%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Beekmantown town's population decreased by 52 (0.94%), 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, Beekmantown town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 5,320.