Age
Marlborough town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Marlborough town is 48.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Marlborough town's population under 18 was 17.37%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Marlborough town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.79% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Marlborough town, 14.60% were under the age of 15, 10.61% aged 15 to 29, 55.00% aged 30 to 64, 17.91% aged 65 to 84, and 1.88% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 233 more females than males in Marlborough town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.34% females and 48.66% males in Marlborough, New York.
- The Marlborough, New York gender ratio is 94.8:100 i.e. 94.8 men to 100 women (0.948).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 574.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 504.
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Race / Ethnicity
Marlborough town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Marlborough town population: 89.40% are White, 3.06% are Black or African American, 0.22% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.03% are Asian, 0.86% are some other race and 5.43% are multiracial.
- Marlborough town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 735 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 7,982 (91.57% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Marlborough town is White with a population of 7,793 (89.40% of the total population).
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Year by year
Marlborough town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 8,864 in the year 2011
- From 2000 to 2010, Marlborough town's population increased by 609 (7.41%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Marlborough town's population decreased by 129 (1.46%), 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, Marlborough town's population was lowest in year 2001 at 8,223.
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