Overview
8,770
Total Population
40.4
Median age
47.14%
Female population %
112.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
50.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
136
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Hamlin town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Hamlin town is 40.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Hamlin town's population under 18 was 20.40%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Hamlin town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.47% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Hamlin town, 16.09% were under the age of 15, 17.57% aged 15 to 29, 48.87% aged 30 to 64, 16.69% aged 65 to 84, and 0.78% were 85 years of age and older.

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Gender
There are 502 less females than males in Hamlin town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.14% females and 52.86% males in Hamlin, New York.
- The Hamlin, New York gender ratio is 112.1:100 i.e. 112.1 men to 100 women (1.121).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 412.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 409.

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Race / Ethnicity
Hamlin town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Hamlin town population: 96.51% are White, 0.70% are Black or African American, 0.05% are Asian, 0.31% are some other race and 2.44% are multiracial.
- Hamlin town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 136 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 8,634 (98.45% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Hamlin town is White with a population of 8,464 (96.51% of the total population).

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Year by year
Hamlin town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 9,336 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Hamlin town's population decreased by 262 (2.81%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Hamlin town's population decreased by 357 (3.93%), 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, Hamlin town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 8,601.

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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)