Overview
308
Total Population
31.8
Median age
51.95%
Female population %
92.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
82.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
15
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Dresden's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Dresden is 31.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Dresden's population under 18 was 31.49%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Dresden's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.53% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Dresden, 27.60% were under the age of 15, 15.26% aged 15 to 29, 39.61% aged 30 to 64, 16.23% aged 65 to 84, and 1.30% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 12 more females than males in Dresden:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.95% females and 48.05% males in Dresden, NY.
- The Dresden, NY gender ratio is 92.5:100 i.e. 92.5 men to 100 women (0.925).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 28.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 28.
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Race / Ethnicity
Dresden's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Dresden population: 98.38% are White, 0.32% are Asian and 1.30% are some other race.
- Dresden's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 15 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 293 (95.13% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Dresden is White with a population of 303 (98.38% of the total population).
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Year by year
Dresden's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 312 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Dresden's population decreased by 9 (2.88%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Dresden's population decreased by 6 (1.98%), 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, Dresden's population was lowest in year 2019 at 283.
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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)