Dix, New York Population

Overview

3,731

Total Population

47.7

Median age

49.08%

Female population %

103.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

58.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

74

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Dix town is 47.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Dix town's population under 18 was 13.32%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Dix town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.78% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Dix town, 10.99% were under the age of 15, 18.82% aged 15 to 29, 44.41% aged 30 to 64, 19.49% aged 65 to 84, and 6.30% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 69 less females than males in Dix town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.08% females and 50.92% males in Dix, New York.
The Dix, New York gender ratio is 103.8:100 i.e. 103.8 men to 100 women (1.038).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 215.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 156.

Dix town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Dix town population: 93.49% are White, 1.69% are Black or African American, 0.24% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.33% are Asian, 0.24% are some other race and 2.01% are multiracial.
Dix town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 74 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,657 (98.02% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Dix town is White with a population of 3,488 (93.49% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 4,178 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Dix town's population decreased by 317 (7.59%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Dix town's population decreased by 109 (2.82%), 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, Dix town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 3,655.