Cochecton, New York Population

Overview

1,360

Total Population

51.0

Median age

50.15%

Female population %

99.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

60.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

8

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Cochecton town is 51.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Cochecton town's population under 18 was 13.97%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Cochecton town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.56% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Cochecton town, 13.16% were under the age of 15, 14.19% aged 15 to 29, 48.09% aged 30 to 64, 23.46% aged 65 to 84, and 1.10% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 4 more females than males in Cochecton town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.15% females and 49.85% males in Cochecton, New York.
The Cochecton, New York gender ratio is 99.4:100 i.e. 99.4 men to 100 women (0.994).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 67.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 92.

Cochecton town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Cochecton town population: 93.75% are White, 1.18% are Black or African American, 0.22% are Asian, 3.53% are some other race and 1.32% are multiracial.
Cochecton town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 8 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,28 (94.12% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Cochecton town is White with a population of 1,275 (93.75% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,460 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Cochecton town's population increased by 30 (2.25%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Cochecton town's population increased by 82 (6.01%), 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, Cochecton town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,302.