Overview
2,595
Total Population
46.1
Median age
50.13%
Female population %
99.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
66.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
52
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Mohawk's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Mohawk is 46.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Mohawk's population under 18 was 26.74%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Mohawk's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.77% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Mohawk, 18.03% were under the age of 15, 18.42% aged 15 to 29, 41.77% aged 30 to 64, 19.34% aged 65 to 84, and 2.43% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 7 more females than males in Mohawk:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.13% females and 49.87% males in Mohawk, NY.
- The Mohawk, NY gender ratio is 99.5:100 i.e. 99.5 men to 100 women (0.995).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 175.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 170.
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Race / Ethnicity
Mohawk's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Mohawk population: 88.67% are White, 1.46% are Black or African American, 3.58% are Asian and 6.28% are multiracial.
- Mohawk's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 52 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,543 (98% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Mohawk is White with a population of 2,301 (88.67% of the total population).
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Year by year
Mohawk's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,701 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Mohawk's population increased by 14 (0.52%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Mohawk's population decreased by 286 (10.59%), 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, Mohawk's population was lowest in year 2022 at 2,395.
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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)