Hamilton Town, New York Population

Overview

6,107

Total Population

22.7

Median age

49.80%

Female population %

100.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

30.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

388

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Hamilton town's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Hamilton town is 22.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Hamilton town's population under 18 was 14.05%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Hamilton town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.79% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Hamilton town, 11.43% were under the age of 15, 47.52% aged 15 to 29, 29.26% aged 30 to 64, 9.81% aged 65 to 84, and 1.98% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 25 less females than males in Hamilton town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.80% females and 50.20% males in Hamilton Town, New York.
The Hamilton Town, New York gender ratio is 100.8:100 i.e. 100.8 men to 100 women (1.008).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 684.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 738.

Hamilton town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Hamilton town population: 87.18% are White, 4.18% are Black or African American, 4.77% are Asian, 1.96% are some other race and 1.92% are multiracial.
Hamilton town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 388 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,719 (93.65% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Hamilton town is White with a population of 5,324 (87.18% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 6,684 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Hamilton town's population increased by 948 (16.53%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Hamilton town's population decreased by 310 (4.64%), 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, Hamilton town's population was lowest in year 2001 at 5,708.