Overview
1,873
Total Population
40.8
Median age
48.91%
Female population %
104.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
55.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
57
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Oppenheim town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Oppenheim town is 40.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Oppenheim town's population under 18 was 22.69%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Oppenheim town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.85% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Oppenheim town, 16.92% were under the age of 15, 19.59% aged 15 to 29, 44.63% aged 30 to 64, 16.50% aged 65 to 84, and 2.35% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 41 less females than males in Oppenheim town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.91% females and 51.09% males in Oppenheim, New York.
- The Oppenheim, New York gender ratio is 104.5:100 i.e. 104.5 men to 100 women (1.045).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 86.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 107.
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Race / Ethnicity
Oppenheim town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Oppenheim town population: 91.94% are White, 0.91% are Black or African American, 0.32% are Asian, 1.01% are some other race and 5.82% are multiracial.
- Oppenheim town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 57 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,816 (96.96% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Oppenheim town is White with a population of 1,722 (91.94% of the total population).
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Year by year
Oppenheim town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,919 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Oppenheim town's population increased by 139 (7.81%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Oppenheim town's population decreased by 175 (9.12%), 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, Oppenheim town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,744.
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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)