Eaton, New York Population

Overview

4,264

Total Population

24.4

Median age

51.55%

Female population %

94:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

31.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

125

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Eaton town's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Eaton town is 24.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Eaton town's population under 18 was 11.94%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Eaton town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.53% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Eaton town, 10.23% were under the age of 15, 43.90% aged 15 to 29, 32.34% aged 30 to 64, 11.52% aged 65 to 84, and 2.02% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 132 more females than males in Eaton town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.55% females and 48.45% males in Eaton, New York.
The Eaton, New York gender ratio is 94:100 i.e. 94 men to 100 women (0.940).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 436.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 577.

Eaton town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Eaton town population: 89.17% are White, 3.92% are Black or African American, 0.05% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.35% are Asian, 1.41% are some other race and 2.11% are multiracial.
Eaton town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 125 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,139 (97.07% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Eaton town is White with a population of 3,802 (89.17% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 5,233 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Eaton town's population increased by 423 (8.79%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Eaton town's population decreased by 955 (18.25%), 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, Eaton town's population was lowest in year 2021 at 3,959.