Red Hook Town, New York Population

Overview

10,113

Total Population

37.5

Median age

52.55%

Female population %

90.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

44.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

502

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Red Hook town's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Red Hook town is 37.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Red Hook town's population under 18 was 19.60%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Red Hook town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.74% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Red Hook town, 15.11% were under the age of 15, 29.58% aged 15 to 29, 39.57% aged 30 to 64, 14.16% aged 65 to 84, and 1.58% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 515 more females than males in Red Hook town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.55% females and 47.45% males in Red Hook Town, New York.
The Red Hook Town, New York gender ratio is 90.3:100 i.e. 90.3 men to 100 women (0.903).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 568.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 874.

Red Hook town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Red Hook town population: 87.30% are White, 4.18% are Black or African American, 0.13% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.24% are Asian, 1.02% are some other race and 4.12% are multiracial.
Red Hook town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 502 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 9,611 (95.04% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Red Hook town is White with a population of 8,829 (87.30% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 11,583 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Red Hook town's population increased by 853 (8.13%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Red Hook town's population decreased by 1,469 (12.95%), 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, Red Hook town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 9,876.