Hoosick, New York Population

Overview

6,741

Total Population

43.8

Median age

51.09%

Female population %

95.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

35-39 years

Largest age group

82.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

237

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Hoosick town is 43.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Hoosick town's population under 18 was 23.53%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Hoosick town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.81% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Hoosick town, 21.29% were under the age of 15, 13.19% aged 15 to 29, 41.71% aged 30 to 64, 19.42% aged 65 to 84, and 4.39% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 147 more females than males in Hoosick town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.09% females and 48.91% males in Hoosick, New York.
The Hoosick, New York gender ratio is 95.7:100 i.e. 95.7 men to 100 women (0.957).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 346.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 269.

Hoosick town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Hoosick town population: 93.75% are White, 0.24% are Black or African American, 0.09% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.13% are Asian, 3.65% are some other race and 2.14% are multiracial.
Hoosick town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 237 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,504 (96.48% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Hoosick town is White with a population of 6,32 (93.75% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 6,919 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Hoosick town's population increased by 166 (2.46%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Hoosick town's population decreased by 223 (3.22%), 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, Hoosick town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 6,635.