Overview
4,117
Total Population
45.2
Median age
51.11%
Female population %
95.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
49.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
15
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Caledonia town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Caledonia town is 45.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Caledonia town's population under 18 was 16.98%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Caledonia town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.33% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Caledonia town, 13.65% were under the age of 15, 20.38% aged 15 to 29, 46.64% aged 30 to 64, 16.61% aged 65 to 84, and 2.72% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 91 more females than males in Caledonia town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.11% females and 48.89% males in Caledonia Town, New York.
- The Caledonia Town, New York gender ratio is 95.7:100 i.e. 95.7 men to 100 women (0.957).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 244.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 214.
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Race / Ethnicity
Caledonia town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Caledonia town population: 88.32% are White, 3.55% are Black or African American, 0.56% are Asian, 1.53% are some other race and 6.05% are multiracial.
- Caledonia town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 15 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,967 (96.36% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Caledonia town is White with a population of 3,636 (88.32% of the total population).
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Year by year
Caledonia town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 4,553 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Caledonia town's population decreased by 299 (6.57%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Caledonia town's population decreased by 105 (2.47%), 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, Caledonia town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 4,109.
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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)