Overview
59,764
Total Population
45.5
Median age
52.74%
Female population %
89.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
58.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,396
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Hamburg town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Hamburg town is 45.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Hamburg town's population under 18 was 20.17%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Hamburg town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.91% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Hamburg town, 16.07% were under the age of 15, 16.42% aged 15 to 29, 46.60% aged 30 to 64, 17.99% aged 65 to 84, and 2.92% were 85 years of age and older.

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Gender
There are 3,278 more females than males in Hamburg town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.74% females and 47.26% males in Hamburg Town, New York.
- The Hamburg Town, New York gender ratio is 89.6:100 i.e. 89.6 men to 100 women (0.896).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 2,259.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 2,527.

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Race / Ethnicity
Hamburg town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Hamburg town population: 95.74% are White, 1.04% are Black or African American, 0.17% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.51% are Asian, 0.01% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.63% are some other race and 1.90% are multiracial.
- Hamburg town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 1,396 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 58,368 (97.66% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Hamburg town is White with a population of 57,217 (95.74% of the total population).

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Year by year
Hamburg town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 60,239 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, Hamburg town's population increased by 643 (1.14%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Hamburg town's population increased by 3,079 (5.40%), 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, Hamburg town's population was lowest in year 2007 at 56,116.

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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)