Parish Town, New York Population

Overview

2,340

Total Population

44.1

Median age

50.85%

Female population %

96.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

44.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

21

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Parish town is 44.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Parish town's population under 18 was 18.33%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Parish town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.44% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Parish town, 16.54% were under the age of 15, 17.01% aged 15 to 29, 52.01% aged 30 to 64, 13.38% aged 65 to 84, and 1.07% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 40 more females than males in Parish town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.85% females and 49.15% males in Parish Town, New York.
The Parish Town, New York gender ratio is 96.6:100 i.e. 96.6 men to 100 women (0.966).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 199.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 129.

Parish town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Parish town population: 93.59% are White, 0.73% are Black or African American, 0.04% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.11% are Asian, 0.56% are some other race and 3.97% are multiracial.
Parish town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 21 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,319 (99.10% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Parish town is White with a population of 2,19 (93.59% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,732 in the year 2004
From 2000 to 2010, Parish town's population decreased by 158 (5.84%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Parish town's population decreased by 155 (6.08%), 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, Parish town's population was lowest in year 2021 at 2,391.