Ripley, New York Population

Overview

2,316

Total Population

39.1

Median age

49.83%

Female population %

100.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

53.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

112

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Ripley town is 39.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Ripley town's population under 18 was 23.83%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Ripley town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.54% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Ripley town, 19.17% were under the age of 15, 21.33% aged 15 to 29, 43.96% aged 30 to 64, 14.21% aged 65 to 84, and 1.34% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 8 less females than males in Ripley town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.83% females and 50.17% males in Ripley, New York.
The Ripley, New York gender ratio is 100.7:100 i.e. 100.7 men to 100 women (1.007).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 152.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 148.

Ripley town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Ripley town population: 96.85% are White, 0.22% are Black or African American, 0.65% are Asian, 1.04% are some other race and 1.25% are multiracial.
Ripley town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 112 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,204 (95.16% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Ripley town is White with a population of 2,243 (96.85% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,669 in the year 2005
From 2000 to 2010, Ripley town's population decreased by 215 (8.19%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Ripley town's population decreased by 90 (3.73%), 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, Ripley town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 2,278.