Overview
27,169
Total Population
40.1
Median age
49.44%
Female population %
102.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
45.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4,996
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Lindenhurst's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Lindenhurst is 40.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Lindenhurst's population under 18 was 21.26%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Lindenhurst's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.34% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Lindenhurst, 16.99% were under the age of 15, 19.80% aged 15 to 29, 48.86% aged 30 to 64, 12.57% aged 65 to 84, and 1.77% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 305 less females than males in Lindenhurst:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.44% females and 50.56% males in Lindenhurst, NY.
- The Lindenhurst, NY gender ratio is 102.3:100 i.e. 102.3 men to 100 women (1.023).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 1,335.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 1,132.
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Race / Ethnicity
Lindenhurst's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Lindenhurst population: 82.55% are White, 3.28% are Black or African American, 0.07% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.06% are Asian, 6.67% are some other race and 5.37% are multiracial.
- Lindenhurst's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 4,996 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 22,173 (81.61% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Lindenhurst is White with a population of 22,429 (82.55% of the total population).
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Year by year
Lindenhurst's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 28,266 in the year 2003
- From 2000 to 2010, Lindenhurst's population decreased by 515 (1.85%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Lindenhurst's population decreased by 196 (0.72%), 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, Lindenhurst's population was lowest in year 2019 at 26,828.
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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)