Binghamton, NY Population

Overview

47,828

Total Population

36.1

Median age

51.13%

Female population %

95.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

44.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

3,733

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Binghamton is 36.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Binghamton's population under 18 was 17.80%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Binghamton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.98% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Binghamton, 14.67% were under the age of 15, 29.01% aged 15 to 29, 40.34% aged 30 to 64, 12.84% aged 65 to 84, and 3.14% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,078 more females than males in Binghamton:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.13% females and 48.87% males in Binghamton, NY.
The Binghamton, NY gender ratio is 95.6:100 i.e. 95.6 men to 100 women (0.956).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 4,129.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 3,315.

Binghamton's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Binghamton population: 71.14% are White, 13.26% are Black or African American, 0.20% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 5.42% are Asian, 0.01% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.43% are some other race and 7.54% are multiracial.
Binghamton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 3,733 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 44,095 (92.19% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Binghamton is White with a population of 34,026 (71.14% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 47,791 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Binghamton's population increased by 52 (0.11%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Binghamton's population increased by 444 (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, Binghamton's population was lowest in year 2009 at 44,455.