Halfmoon, New York Population

Overview

25,442

Total Population

41.6

Median age

50.70%

Female population %

97.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

49.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,224

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Halfmoon town is 41.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Halfmoon town's population under 18 was 20.18%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Halfmoon town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.75% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Halfmoon town, 17.29% were under the age of 15, 17.16% aged 15 to 29, 49.80% aged 30 to 64, 14.30% aged 65 to 84, and 1.44% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 358 more females than males in Halfmoon town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.70% females and 49.30% males in Halfmoon, New York.
The Halfmoon, New York gender ratio is 97.2:100 i.e. 97.2 men to 100 women (0.972).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 1,163.
For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 1,190.

Halfmoon town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Halfmoon town population: 88.46% are White, 1.60% are Black or African American, 0.21% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.42% are Asian, 0.83% are some other race and 5.48% are multiracial.
Halfmoon town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 1,224 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 24,218 (95.19% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Halfmoon town is White with a population of 22,506 (88.46% of the total population).

Halfmoon town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 26,463 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Halfmoon town's population increased by 3,096 (16.69%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Halfmoon town's population increased by 4,067 (18.79%), 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, Halfmoon town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 18,548.