Clifton, New York Population

Overview

659

Total Population

56.1

Median age

46.59%

Female population %

114.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

47.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Clifton town is 56.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Clifton town's population under 18 was 13.96%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Clifton town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.43% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Clifton town, 7.89% were under the age of 15, 13.05% aged 15 to 29, 54.63% aged 30 to 64, 21.70% aged 65 to 84, and 2.73% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 45 less females than males in Clifton town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.59% females and 53.41% males in Clifton, New York.
The Clifton, New York gender ratio is 114.7:100 i.e. 114.7 men to 100 women (1.147).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 54.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 69.

Clifton town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Clifton town population: 91.20% are White, 0.61% are Black or African American, 0.15% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.76% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.15% are some other race and 7.13% are multiracial.
Clifton town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 657 (99.70% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Clifton town is White with a population of 601 (91.20% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 808 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Clifton town's population decreased by 57 (7.05%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Clifton town's population decreased by 72 (9.59%), 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, Clifton town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 679.