Overview
1,403
Total Population
50.9
Median age
46.04%
Female population %
117.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
57.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
74
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Philmont's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Philmont is 50.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Philmont's population under 18 was 16.68%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Philmont's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.81% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Philmont, 14.54% were under the age of 15, 16.11% aged 15 to 29, 47.54% aged 30 to 64, 16.68% aged 65 to 84, and 5.13% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 111 less females than males in Philmont:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.04% females and 53.96% males in Philmont, NY.
- The Philmont, NY gender ratio is 117.2:100 i.e. 117.2 men to 100 women (1.172).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 133.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 78.
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Race / Ethnicity
Philmont's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Philmont population: 92.37% are White, 3.99% are Black or African American, 0.07% are Asian and 3.56% are multiracial.
- Philmont's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 74 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,329 (94.73% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Philmont is White with a population of 1,296 (92.37% of the total population).
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Year by year
Philmont's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,526 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, Philmont's population decreased by 116 (7.81%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Philmont's population increased by 149 (10.88%), 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, Philmont's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,262.
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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)