Romulus, New York Population

Overview

3,493

Total Population

36.3

Median age

28.51%

Female population %

250.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

34.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

297

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Romulus town is 36.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Romulus town's population under 18 was 15.60%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Romulus town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.11% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Romulus town, 13.51% were under the age of 15, 20.78% aged 15 to 29, 53.59% aged 30 to 64, 11.42% aged 65 to 84, and 0.69% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,501 less females than males in Romulus town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 28.51% females and 71.49% males in Romulus, New York.
The Romulus, New York gender ratio is 250.7:100 i.e. 250.7 men to 100 women (2.507).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 331.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 100.

Romulus town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Romulus town population: 61.38% are White, 27.48% are Black or African American, 0.23% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.06% are Asian, 0.06% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 4.47% are some other race and 6.33% are multiracial.
Romulus town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 297 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,196 (91.50% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Romulus town is White with a population of 2,144 (61.38% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 4,418 in the year 2012
From 2000 to 2010, Romulus town's population increased by 2,228 (105.79%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Romulus town's population decreased by 1,133 (26.14%), 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, Romulus town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,106.