Overview
9,387
Total Population
44.1
Median age
47.92%
Female population %
108.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
46.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
75
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Hastings town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Hastings town is 44.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Hastings town's population under 18 was 19.20%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Hastings town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.59% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Hastings town, 14.91% were under the age of 15, 17.59% aged 15 to 29, 50.91% aged 30 to 64, 14.89% aged 65 to 84, and 1.69% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 391 less females than males in Hastings town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.92% females and 52.08% males in Hastings, New York.
- The Hastings, New York gender ratio is 108.7:100 i.e. 108.7 men to 100 women (1.087).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 462.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 414.
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Race / Ethnicity
Hastings town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Hastings town population: 96.95% are White, 0.21% are Black or African American, 0.13% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.35% are Asian and 2.35% are multiracial.
- Hastings town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 75 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 9,312 (99.20% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Hastings town is White with a population of 9,101 (96.95% of the total population).
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Year by year
Hastings town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 9,480 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Hastings town's population increased by 672 (7.63%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Hastings town's population decreased by 142 (1.50%), 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, Hastings town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 8,808.
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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)