Overview
4,141
Total Population
54.8
Median age
47.28%
Female population %
111.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
70.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Ellery town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Ellery town is 54.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Ellery town's population under 18 was 15.09%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Ellery town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 29.27% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Ellery town, 12.00% were under the age of 15, 15.21% aged 15 to 29, 43.52% aged 30 to 64, 25.11% aged 65 to 84, and 4.15% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 225 less females than males in Ellery town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.28% females and 52.72% males in Ellery, New York.
- The Ellery, New York gender ratio is 111.5:100 i.e. 111.5 men to 100 women (1.115).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 302.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 285.
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Race / Ethnicity
Ellery town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Ellery town population: 97.08% are White, 0.17% are Black or African American, 0.27% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.36% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.10% are some other race and 2.03% are multiracial.
- Ellery 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 4,131 (99.76% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Ellery town is White with a population of 4,02 (97.08% of the total population).
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Year by year
Ellery town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 4,567 in the year 2002
- From 2000 to 2010, Ellery town's population decreased by 12 (0.26%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Ellery town's population decreased by 413 (9.11%), 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, Ellery town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 4,074.
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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)