Piercefield, New York Population

Overview

203

Total Population

62.3

Median age

44.83%

Female population %

123.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

75-79 years

Largest age group

128.1

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

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

The median age in Piercefield town is 62.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Piercefield town's population under 18 was 12.32%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Piercefield town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 44.33% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Piercefield town, 11.82% were under the age of 15, 5.91% aged 15 to 29, 37.93% aged 30 to 64, 41.87% aged 65 to 84, and 2.46% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 21 less females than males in Piercefield town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.83% females and 55.17% males in Piercefield, New York.
The Piercefield, New York gender ratio is 123.1:100 i.e. 123.1 men to 100 women (1.231).
For male population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 16.
For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 16.

Piercefield town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Piercefield town population: 95.57% are White, 0.49% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.46% are Asian and 1.48% are multiracial.
Piercefield town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 203 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Piercefield town is White with a population of 194 (95.57% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 306 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Piercefield town's population increased by 4 (1.32%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Piercefield town's population decreased by 25 (8.17%), 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, Piercefield town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 278.