Macedon Town, New York Population

Overview

9,248

Total Population

44.3

Median age

54.41%

Female population %

83.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

53.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

424

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Macedon town is 44.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Macedon town's population under 18 was 22.93%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Macedon town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.78% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Macedon town, 17.92% were under the age of 15, 15.56% aged 15 to 29, 49.74% aged 30 to 64, 14.73% aged 65 to 84, and 2.05% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 816 more females than males in Macedon town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.41% females and 45.59% males in Macedon Town, New York.
The Macedon Town, New York gender ratio is 83.8:100 i.e. 83.8 men to 100 women (0.838).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 436.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 495.

Macedon town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Macedon town population: 91.32% are White, 0.42% are Black or African American, 1.37% are Asian, 3.74% are some other race and 3.15% are multiracial.
Macedon town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 424 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 8,824 (95.42% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Macedon town is White with a population of 8,445 (91.32% of the total population).

Macedon town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 9,283 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Macedon town's population increased by 526 (6.09%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Macedon town's population increased by 97 (1.06%), 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, Macedon town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 8,644.