Overview
12,341
Total Population
37.6
Median age
52.16%
Female population %
91.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
33.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2,367
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Patchogue's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Patchogue is 37.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Patchogue's population under 18 was 17.66%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Patchogue's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.01% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Patchogue, 15.10% were under the age of 15, 20.15% aged 15 to 29, 54.74% aged 30 to 64, 8.57% aged 65 to 84, and 1.43% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 533 more females than males in Patchogue:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.16% females and 47.84% males in Patchogue, NY.
- The Patchogue, NY gender ratio is 91.7:100 i.e. 91.7 men to 100 women (0.917).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 776.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 733.
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Race / Ethnicity
Patchogue's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Patchogue population: 75.24% are White, 4.38% are Black or African American, 0.51% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 5.99% are Asian, 3.61% are some other race and 10.27% are multiracial.
- Patchogue's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 2,367 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 9,974 (80.82% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Patchogue is White with a population of 9,285 (75.24% of the total population).
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Year by year
Patchogue's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 12,439 in the year 2016
- From 2000 to 2010, Patchogue's population decreased by 68 (0.57%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Patchogue's population increased by 525 (4.43%), 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, Patchogue's population was lowest in year 2007 at 11,717.
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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)