Edwards Town, New York Population

Overview

1,102

Total Population

40.8

Median age

46.55%

Female population %

114.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

40-44 years

Largest age group

63.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Edwards town is 40.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Edwards town's population under 18 was 25.32%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Edwards town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.15% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Edwards town, 19.60% were under the age of 15, 18.42% aged 15 to 29, 42.83% aged 30 to 64, 16.42% aged 65 to 84, and 2.72% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 76 less females than males in Edwards town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.55% females and 53.45% males in Edwards Town, New York.
The Edwards Town, New York gender ratio is 114.8:100 i.e. 114.8 men to 100 women (1.148).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 63.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 54.

Edwards town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Edwards town population: 97.91% are White, 0.09% are Black or African American, 0.54% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.09% are some other race and 1.36% are multiracial.
Edwards town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,101 (99.91% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Edwards town is White with a population of 1,079 (97.91% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,157 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Edwards town's population increased by 19 (1.67%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Edwards town's population decreased by 146 (12.62%), 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, Edwards town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,005.