Colden, New York Population

Overview

3,148

Total Population

45.5

Median age

52.57%

Female population %

90.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

55.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

101

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Colden town is 45.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Colden town's population under 18 was 22.55%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Colden town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.39% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Colden town, 19.19% were under the age of 15, 13.37% aged 15 to 29, 51.05% aged 30 to 64, 15.53% aged 65 to 84, and 0.86% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 162 more females than males in Colden town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.57% females and 47.43% males in Colden, New York.
The Colden, New York gender ratio is 90.2:100 i.e. 90.2 men to 100 women (0.902).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 188.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 197.

Colden town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Colden town population: 95.04% are White, 0.76% are Black or African American, 0.03% are some other race and 4.16% are multiracial.
Colden town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 101 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,047 (96.79% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Colden town is White with a population of 2,992 (95.04% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 3,348 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Colden town's population decreased by 12 (0.37%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Colden town's population decreased by 155 (4.73%), 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, Colden town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 3,119.