Edmeston, New York Population

Overview

1,862

Total Population

40.7

Median age

50.38%

Female population %

98.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

59.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

51

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Edmeston town is 40.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Edmeston town's population under 18 was 21.64%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Edmeston town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.39% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Edmeston town, 18.05% were under the age of 15, 19.92% aged 15 to 29, 42.64% aged 30 to 64, 17.45% aged 65 to 84, and 1.93% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 14 more females than males in Edmeston town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.38% females and 49.62% males in Edmeston, New York.
The Edmeston, New York gender ratio is 98.5:100 i.e. 98.5 men to 100 women (0.985).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 114.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 100.

Edmeston town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Edmeston town population: 92.53% are White, 0.75% are Black or African American, 0.70% are Asian, 0.97% are some other race and 5.05% are multiracial.
Edmeston town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 51 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,811 (97.26% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Edmeston town is White with a population of 1,723 (92.53% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,904 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Edmeston town's population increased by 10 (0.55%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Edmeston town's population increased by 75 (4.11%), 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, Edmeston town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,733.