Newstead, New York Population

Overview

8,681

Total Population

46.8

Median age

50.89%

Female population %

96.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

62.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

34

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Newstead town is 46.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Newstead town's population under 18 was 21.23%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Newstead town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.52% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Newstead town, 17.83% were under the age of 15, 14.23% aged 15 to 29, 47.43% aged 30 to 64, 19.03% aged 65 to 84, and 1.49% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 155 more females than males in Newstead town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.89% females and 49.11% males in Newstead, New York.
The Newstead, New York gender ratio is 96.5:100 i.e. 96.5 men to 100 women (0.965).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 478.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 544.

Newstead town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Newstead town population: 95.58% are White, 0.85% are Black or African American, 0.51% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.14% are Asian, 0.28% are some other race and 2.65% are multiracial.
Newstead town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 34 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 8,647 (99.61% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Newstead town is White with a population of 8,297 (95.58% of the total population).

Newstead town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 8,698 in the year 2014
From 2000 to 2010, Newstead town's population increased by 269 (3.21%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Newstead town's population increased by 46 (0.53%), 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, Newstead town's population was lowest in year 2008 at 8,347.