Gallatin, New York Population

Overview

1,487

Total Population

50.6

Median age

45.06%

Female population %

121.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

63.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

22

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Gallatin town is 50.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Gallatin town's population under 18 was 17.96%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Gallatin town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.82% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Gallatin town, 13.92% were under the age of 15, 12.78% aged 15 to 29, 48.49% aged 30 to 64, 22.86% aged 65 to 84, and 1.95% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 147 less females than males in Gallatin town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.06% females and 54.94% males in Gallatin, New York.
The Gallatin, New York gender ratio is 121.9:100 i.e. 121.9 men to 100 women (1.219).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 98.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 88.

Gallatin town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Gallatin town population: 94.42% are White, 0.94% are Black or African American, 0.20% are Asian, 0.81% are some other race and 3.63% are multiracial.
Gallatin town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 22 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,465 (98.52% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Gallatin town is White with a population of 1,404 (94.42% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,665 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Gallatin town's population increased by 167 (11.15%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Gallatin town's population decreased by 43 (2.58%), 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, Gallatin town's population was lowest in year 2009 at 1,389.