Overview
1,981
Total Population
51.6
Median age
49.72%
Female population %
101.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
49.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
166
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Oyster Bay Cove's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Oyster Bay Cove is 51.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Oyster Bay Cove's population under 18 was 18.12%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Oyster Bay Cove's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.58% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Oyster Bay Cove, 14.44% were under the age of 15, 16.41% aged 15 to 29, 50.58% aged 30 to 64, 16.51% aged 65 to 84, and 2.07% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 11 less females than males in Oyster Bay Cove:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.72% females and 50.28% males in Oyster Bay Cove, NY.
- The Oyster Bay Cove, NY gender ratio is 101.1:100 i.e. 101.1 men to 100 women (1.011).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 166.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 111.
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Race / Ethnicity
Oyster Bay Cove's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Oyster Bay Cove population: 77.44% are White, 1.46% are Black or African American, 14.49% are Asian, 1.72% are some other race and 4.90% are multiracial.
- Oyster Bay Cove's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 166 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,815 (91.62% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Oyster Bay Cove is White with a population of 1,534 (77.44% of the total population).
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Year by year
Oyster Bay Cove's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,284 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Oyster Bay Cove's population decreased by 55 (2.41%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Oyster Bay Cove's population increased by 25 (1.12%), 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, Oyster Bay Cove's population was lowest in year 2010 at 2,229.
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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)