Northampton, New York Population

Overview

2,744

Total Population

51.8

Median age

50.18%

Female population %

99.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

90.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

116

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Northampton town is 51.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Northampton town's population under 18 was 17.67%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Northampton town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 32.36% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Northampton town, 15.16% were under the age of 15, 12.86% aged 15 to 29, 39.61% aged 30 to 64, 30.43% aged 65 to 84, and 1.93% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 10 more females than males in Northampton town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.18% females and 49.82% males in Northampton, New York.
The Northampton, New York gender ratio is 99.3:100 i.e. 99.3 men to 100 women (0.993).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 178.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 137.

Northampton town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Northampton town population: 97.01% are White, 0.11% are Black or African American, 0.04% are some other race and 2.84% are multiracial.
Northampton town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 116 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,628 (95.77% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Northampton town is White with a population of 2,662 (97.01% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,853 in the year 2008
From 2000 to 2010, Northampton town's population decreased by 86 (3.14%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Northampton town's population decreased by 189 (7.12%), 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, Northampton town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 2,467.