Overview
1,904
Total Population
44.3
Median age
46.95%
Female population %
113:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
54.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
13
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Erin town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Erin town is 44.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Erin town's population under 18 was 23.16%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Erin town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.59% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Erin town, 16.65% were under the age of 15, 20.90% aged 15 to 29, 43.86% aged 30 to 64, 18.01% aged 65 to 84, and 0.58% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 116 less females than males in Erin town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.95% females and 53.05% males in Erin, New York.
- The Erin, New York gender ratio is 113:100 i.e. 113 men to 100 women (1.130).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 114.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 115.
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Race / Ethnicity
Erin town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Erin town population: 95.59% are White, 0.47% are Black or African American, 0.32% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.26% are Asian, 0.68% are some other race and 2.68% are multiracial.
- Erin town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 13 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,891 (99.32% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Erin town is White with a population of 1,82 (95.59% of the total population).
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Year by year
Erin town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,061 in the year 2002
- From 2000 to 2010, Erin town's population decreased by 94 (4.58%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Erin town's population decreased by 156 (7.96%), 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, Erin town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,763.
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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)