Painted Post, NY Population

Overview

1,631

Total Population

43.8

Median age

53.95%

Female population %

85.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

53.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Painted Post's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Painted Post is 43.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Painted Post's population under 18 was 19.62%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Painted Post's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.31% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Painted Post, 15.70% were under the age of 15, 17.66% aged 15 to 29, 47.33% aged 30 to 64, 16.25% aged 65 to 84, and 3.07% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 129 more females than males in Painted Post:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.95% females and 46.05% males in Painted Post, NY.
The Painted Post, NY gender ratio is 85.3:100 i.e. 85.3 men to 100 women (0.853).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 91.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 97.

Painted Post's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Painted Post population: 91.05% are White, 1.29% are Black or African American, 3.19% are Asian, 1.47% are some other race and 3% are multiracial.
Painted Post's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,631 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Painted Post is White with a population of 1,485 (91.05% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,028 in the year 2012
From 2000 to 2010, Painted Post's population decreased by 34 (1.84%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Painted Post's population decreased by 39 (2.16%), 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, Painted Post's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,742.