Ellicott, New York Population

Overview

8,723

Total Population

48.4

Median age

53.83%

Female population %

85.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

63.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

262

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Ellicott town is 48.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Ellicott town's population under 18 was 18.16%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Ellicott town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.06% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Ellicott town, 13.67% were under the age of 15, 17.57% aged 15 to 29, 43.70% aged 30 to 64, 23.32% aged 65 to 84, and 1.74% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 669 more females than males in Ellicott town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.83% females and 46.17% males in Ellicott, New York.
The Ellicott, New York gender ratio is 85.8:100 i.e. 85.8 men to 100 women (0.858).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 376.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 443.

Ellicott town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Ellicott town population: 97.51% are White, 0.40% are Black or African American, 0.14% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.01% are Asian, 0.26% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.28% are some other race and 1.40% are multiracial.
Ellicott town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 262 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 8,461 (97% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Ellicott town is White with a population of 8,506 (97.51% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 9,236 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Ellicott town's population decreased by 553 (5.99%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Ellicott town's population increased by 85 (0.98%), 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, Ellicott town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 8,269.