Overview
2,957
Total Population
50.7
Median age
53.70%
Female population %
86.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
69.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
248
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
North East town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in North East town is 50.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- North East town's population under 18 was 19.61%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- North East town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.38% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in North East town, 16.74% were under the age of 15, 10.08% aged 15 to 29, 48.80% aged 30 to 64, 23.23% aged 65 to 84, and 1.15% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 219 more females than males in North East town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.70% females and 46.30% males in North East, New York.
- The North East, New York gender ratio is 86.2:100 i.e. 86.2 men to 100 women (0.862).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 228.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 158.
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Race / Ethnicity
North East town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of North East town population: 79.78% are White, 8.49% are Black or African American, 4.73% are Asian, 5.14% are some other race and 1.86% are multiracial.
- North East town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 248 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,709 (91.61% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in North East town is White with a population of 2,359 (79.78% of the total population).
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Year by year
North East town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 3,132 in the year 2006
- From 2000 to 2010, North East town's population increased by 25 (0.84%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, North East town's population decreased by 48 (1.59%), 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, North East town's population was lowest in year 2016 at 2,940.
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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)