Overview
333
Total Population
66.5
Median age
45.35%
Female population %
120.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
70-74 years
Largest age group
164.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
5
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Newcomb town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Newcomb town is 66.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Newcomb town's population under 18 was 10.81%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Newcomb town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 51.65% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Newcomb town, 10.51% were under the age of 15, 5.71% aged 15 to 29, 32.13% aged 30 to 64, 47.45% aged 65 to 84, and 4.20% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 31 less females than males in Newcomb town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.35% females and 54.65% males in Newcomb, New York.
- The Newcomb, New York gender ratio is 120.5:100 i.e. 120.5 men to 100 women (1.205).
- For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 27.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 29.
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Race / Ethnicity
Newcomb town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Newcomb town population: 92.49% are White, 0.30% are Black or African American, 0.30% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3% are Asian, 0.60% are some other race and 3.30% are multiracial.
- Newcomb town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 328 (98.50% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Newcomb town is White with a population of 308 (92.49% of the total population).
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Year by year
Newcomb town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 484 in the year 2003
- From 2000 to 2010, Newcomb town's population decreased by 47 (9.75%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Newcomb town's population decreased by 18 (4.14%), 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, Newcomb town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 405.
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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)