Orchard Park Town, New York Population

Overview

29,668

Total Population

47.0

Median age

50.47%

Female population %

98.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

69.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

956

Hispanic population

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

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Age

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

The median age in Orchard Park town is 47.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Orchard Park town's population under 18 was 20.93%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Orchard Park town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.32% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Orchard Park town, 17.65% were under the age of 15, 14.15% aged 15 to 29, 44.88% aged 30 to 64, 20.01% aged 65 to 84, and 3.31% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 280 more females than males in Orchard Park town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.47% females and 49.53% males in Orchard Park Town, New York.
The Orchard Park Town, New York gender ratio is 98.1:100 i.e. 98.1 men to 100 women (0.981).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 1,154.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 1,253.

Orchard Park town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Orchard Park town population: 93.49% are White, 1.64% are Black or African American, 0.25% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.63% are Asian, 0.10% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.42% are some other race and 1.47% are multiracial.
Orchard Park town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 956 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 28,712 (96.78% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Orchard Park town is White with a population of 27,738 (93.49% of the total population).

Orchard Park town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 29,797 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Orchard Park town's population increased by 1,461 (5.29%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Orchard Park town's population increased by 597 (2.05%), 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, Orchard Park town's population was lowest in year 2001 at 27,596.