Overview
4,490
Total Population
35.0
Median age
44.45%
Female population %
124.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
55.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
141
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Menands's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Menands is 35.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Menands's population under 18 was 25.50%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Menands's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.23% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Menands, 23.61% were under the age of 15, 18.53% aged 15 to 29, 45.63% aged 30 to 64, 10.04% aged 65 to 84, and 2.18% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 498 less females than males in Menands:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.45% females and 55.55% males in Menands, NY.
- The Menands, NY gender ratio is 124.9:100 i.e. 124.9 men to 100 women (1.249).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 394.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 255.
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Race / Ethnicity
Menands's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Menands population: 53.54% are White, 26.82% are Black or African American, 13.47% are Asian, 2.03% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.22% are some other race and 3.92% are multiracial.
- Menands's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 141 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,349 (96.86% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Menands is White with a population of 2,404 (53.54% of the total population).
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Year by year
Menands's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 4,543 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Menands's population increased by 90 (2.31%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Menands's population increased by 553 (13.86%), 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, Menands's population was lowest in year 2009 at 3,789.
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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)