Overview
8,003
Total Population
44.3
Median age
48.89%
Female population %
104.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
57.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
164
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Greenfield town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Greenfield town is 44.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Greenfield town's population under 18 was 20.12%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Greenfield town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.18% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Greenfield town, 17.14% were under the age of 15, 13.44% aged 15 to 29, 50.23% aged 30 to 64, 16.83% aged 65 to 84, and 2.35% were 85 years of age and older.
![Greenfield, New York population by age group The graph shows Greenfield town's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/greenfield-ny-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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Gender
There are 177 less females than males in Greenfield town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.89% females and 51.11% males in Greenfield, New York.
- The Greenfield, New York gender ratio is 104.5:100 i.e. 104.5 men to 100 women (1.045).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 438.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 501.
![Greenfield, New York population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows Greenfield, New York population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/greenfield-ny-population-by-gender-and-age.jpeg)
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Race / Ethnicity
Greenfield town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Greenfield town population: 94.81% are White, 1% are Black or African American, 0.06% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.36% are Asian, 0.32% are some other race and 2.44% are multiracial.
- Greenfield town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 164 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 7,839 (97.95% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Greenfield town is White with a population of 7,588 (94.81% of the total population).
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Year by year
Greenfield town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 8,083 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Greenfield town's population increased by 404 (5.47%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Greenfield town's population increased by 214 (2.75%), 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, Greenfield town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 7,389.
![Greenfield, New York population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Greenfield town's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-greenfield-ny-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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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)