Lake Pleasant, New York Population

Overview

959

Total Population

59.6

Median age

46.30%

Female population %

116:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

74.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Lake Pleasant town is 59.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Lake Pleasant town's population under 18 was 7.82%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Lake Pleasant town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 36.60% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Lake Pleasant town, 6.15% were under the age of 15, 20.54% aged 15 to 29, 36.70% aged 30 to 64, 28.88% aged 65 to 84, and 7.72% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 71 less females than males in Lake Pleasant town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.30% females and 53.70% males in Lake Pleasant, New York.
The Lake Pleasant, New York gender ratio is 116:100 i.e. 116 men to 100 women (1.160).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 70.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 75.

Lake Pleasant town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Lake Pleasant town population: 90.72% are White, 2.40% are Black or African American and 6.88% are multiracial.
Lake Pleasant town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 958 (99.90% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Lake Pleasant town is White with a population of 87 (90.72% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 902 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Lake Pleasant town's population decreased by 89 (10.19%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Lake Pleasant town's population increased by 108 (13.78%), 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, Lake Pleasant town's population was lowest in year 2018 at 721.