Overview
3,172
Total Population
20.9
Median age
45.65%
Female population %
119.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
26.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
21
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Delhi's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Delhi is 20.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Delhi's population under 18 was 9.11%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Delhi's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.09% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Delhi, 6.53% were under the age of 15, 56.18% aged 15 to 29, 23.20% aged 30 to 64, 11.54% aged 65 to 84, and 2.55% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 276 less females than males in Delhi:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.65% females and 54.35% males in Delhi, NY.
- The Delhi, NY gender ratio is 119.1:100 i.e. 119.1 men to 100 women (1.191).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 610.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 474.
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Race / Ethnicity
Delhi's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Delhi population: 85.09% are White, 5.80% are Black or African American, 0.03% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.52% are Asian, 0.13% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 3.53% are some other race and 2.90% are multiracial.
- Delhi's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 21 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,962 (93.38% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Delhi is White with a population of 2,699 (85.09% of the total population).
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Year by year
Delhi's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 3,180 in the year 2014
- From 2000 to 2010, Delhi's population increased by 506 (19.59%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Delhi's population decreased by 304 (9.84%), 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, Delhi's population was lowest in year 2003 at 2,556.
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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)