Litchfield, New York Population

Overview

1,360

Total Population

42.1

Median age

47.13%

Female population %

112.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

63.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Litchfield town is 42.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Litchfield town's population under 18 was 21.76%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Litchfield town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Litchfield town, 18.53% were under the age of 15, 20.15% aged 15 to 29, 41.03% aged 30 to 64, 19.34% aged 65 to 84, and 0.96% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 78 less females than males in Litchfield town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.13% females and 52.87% males in Litchfield, New York.
The Litchfield, New York gender ratio is 112.2:100 i.e. 112.2 men to 100 women (1.122).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 68.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 77.

Litchfield town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Litchfield town population: 95.88% are White and 4.12% are multiracial.
Litchfield town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,36 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Litchfield town is White with a population of 1,304 (95.88% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,527 in the year 2012
From 2000 to 2010, Litchfield town's population increased by 38 (2.58%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Litchfield town's population decreased by 70 (4.63%), 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, Litchfield town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,440.