Denmark, New York Population

Overview

2,666

Total Population

41.2

Median age

46.89%

Female population %

113.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

57.8

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

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

The median age in Denmark town is 41.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Denmark town's population under 18 was 24.38%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Denmark town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.57% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Denmark town, 18.04% were under the age of 15, 20.97% aged 15 to 29, 42.42% aged 30 to 64, 17.37% aged 65 to 84, and 1.20% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 166 less females than males in Denmark town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.89% females and 53.11% males in Denmark, New York.
The Denmark, New York gender ratio is 113.3:100 i.e. 113.3 men to 100 women (1.133).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 136.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 124.

Denmark town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Denmark town population: 93.81% are White, 1.09% are Black or African American, 0.04% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.28% are Asian and 3.79% are multiracial.
Denmark 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 2,643 (99.14% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Denmark town is White with a population of 2,501 (93.81% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,875 in the year 2012
From 2000 to 2010, Denmark town's population increased by 110 (4.01%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Denmark town's population decreased by 232 (8.13%), 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, Denmark town's population was lowest in year 2008 at 2,576.