Hamden, New York Population

Overview

1,215

Total Population

48.8

Median age

49.63%

Female population %

101.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

70-74 years

Largest age group

73.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

18

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Hamden town is 48.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Hamden town's population under 18 was 15.97%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Hamden town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 30.12% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Hamden town, 12.18% were under the age of 15, 17.61% aged 15 to 29, 40.08% aged 30 to 64, 28.56% aged 65 to 84, and 1.56% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 9 less females than males in Hamden town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.63% females and 50.37% males in Hamden, New York.
The Hamden, New York gender ratio is 101.5:100 i.e. 101.5 men to 100 women (1.015).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 87.
For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 86.

Hamden town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Hamden town population: 97.04% are White, 0.33% are Black or African American, 2.14% are Asian, 0.25% are some other race and 0.25% are multiracial.
Hamden town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 18 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,197 (98.52% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Hamden town is White with a population of 1,179 (97.04% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,313 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Hamden town's population increased by 38 (2.98%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Hamden town's population decreased by 180 (13.71%), 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, Hamden town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,133.