Overview
1,993
Total Population
47.7
Median age
48.12%
Female population %
107.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
55.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
13
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Butternuts town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Butternuts town is 47.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Butternuts town's population under 18 was 15.40%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Butternuts town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.63% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Butternuts town, 14.00% were under the age of 15, 16.06% aged 15 to 29, 48.32% aged 30 to 64, 18.21% aged 65 to 84, and 3.41% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 75 less females than males in Butternuts town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.12% females and 51.88% males in Butternuts, New York.
- The Butternuts, New York gender ratio is 107.8:100 i.e. 107.8 men to 100 women (1.078).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 123.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 120.
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Race / Ethnicity
Butternuts town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Butternuts town population: 93.13% are White, 0.50% are Asian and 6.37% are multiracial.
- Butternuts town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 13 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,98 (99.35% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Butternuts town is White with a population of 1,856 (93.13% of the total population).
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Year by year
Butternuts town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,854 in the year 2004
- From 2000 to 2010, Butternuts town's population decreased by 19 (1.05%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Butternuts town's population decreased by 128 (7.16%), 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, Butternuts town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,656.
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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)