Overview
29,455
Total Population
43.1
Median age
50.21%
Female population %
99.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
51.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3,536
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
East Fishkill town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in East Fishkill town is 43.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- East Fishkill town's population under 18 was 23.13%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- East Fishkill town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.67% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in East Fishkill town, 18.29% were under the age of 15, 18.48% aged 15 to 29, 47.55% aged 30 to 64, 14.58% aged 65 to 84, and 1.09% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 121 more females than males in East Fishkill town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.21% females and 49.79% males in East Fishkill, New York.
- The East Fishkill, New York gender ratio is 99.2:100 i.e. 99.2 men to 100 women (0.992).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 1,438.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 1,210.
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Race / Ethnicity
East Fishkill town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of East Fishkill town population: 80.87% are White, 2.49% are Black or African American, 0.20% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.87% are Asian, 2.26% are some other race and 9.30% are multiracial.
- East Fishkill town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 3,536 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 25,919 (88% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in East Fishkill town is White with a population of 23,821 (80.87% of the total population).
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Year by year
East Fishkill town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 29,914 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, East Fishkill town's population increased by 3,340 (12.98%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, East Fishkill town's population increased by 643 (2.21%), 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, East Fishkill town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 25,729.
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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)