Jewett, New York Population

Overview

1,004

Total Population

59.3

Median age

42.93%

Female population %

132.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

68.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

131

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Jewett town is 59.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Jewett town's population under 18 was 6.47%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Jewett town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 34.86% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Jewett town, 5.88% were under the age of 15, 21.51% aged 15 to 29, 37.75% aged 30 to 64, 28.88% aged 65 to 84, and 5.98% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 142 less females than males in Jewett town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.93% females and 57.07% males in Jewett, New York.
The Jewett, New York gender ratio is 132.9:100 i.e. 132.9 men to 100 women (1.329).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 96.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 58.

Jewett town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Jewett town population: 84.16% are White, 0.10% are Asian, 1.49% are some other race and 14.24% are multiracial.
Jewett town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 131 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 873 (86.95% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Jewett town is White with a population of 845 (84.16% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,028 in the year 2007
From 2000 to 2010, Jewett town's population decreased by 14 (1.45%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Jewett town's population decreased by 73 (7.68%), 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, Jewett town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 878.