Geddes, New York Population

Overview

17,123

Total Population

42.5

Median age

51.11%

Female population %

95.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

66.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

635

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Geddes town is 42.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Geddes town's population under 18 was 21.73%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Geddes town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.74% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Geddes town, 18.20% were under the age of 15, 14.62% aged 15 to 29, 45.45% aged 30 to 64, 17.39% aged 65 to 84, and 4.35% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 379 more females than males in Geddes town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.11% females and 48.89% males in Geddes, New York.
The Geddes, New York gender ratio is 95.7:100 i.e. 95.7 men to 100 women (0.957).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 719.
For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 711.

Geddes town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Geddes town population: 90% are White, 4.23% are Black or African American, 0.22% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.80% are Asian, 0.05% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.32% are some other race and 4.39% are multiracial.
Geddes town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 635 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 16,488 (96.29% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Geddes town is White with a population of 15,41 (90% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 17,744 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Geddes town's population decreased by 565 (3.18%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Geddes town's population decreased by 175 (1.02%), 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, Geddes town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 16,344.