Carlton, New York Population

Overview

2,842

Total Population

50.9

Median age

47.68%

Female population %

109.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

44.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

23

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Carlton town is 50.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Carlton town's population under 18 was 13.16%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Carlton town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.04% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Carlton town, 9.78% were under the age of 15, 16.82% aged 15 to 29, 52.36% aged 30 to 64, 20.44% aged 65 to 84, and 0.60% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 132 less females than males in Carlton town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.68% females and 52.32% males in Carlton, New York.
The Carlton, New York gender ratio is 109.7:100 i.e. 109.7 men to 100 women (1.097).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 186.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 177.

Carlton town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Carlton town population: 93.81% are White, 3.59% are Black or African American, 0.53% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.37% are some other race and 0.70% are multiracial.
Carlton town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 23 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,819 (99.19% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Carlton town is White with a population of 2,666 (93.81% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,995 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Carlton town's population decreased by 8 (0.27%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Carlton town's population decreased by 164 (5.49%), 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, Carlton town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 2,820.