Overview
2,319
Total Population
45.4
Median age
47.74%
Female population %
109.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
65.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
12
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Rouses Point's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Rouses Point is 45.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Rouses Point's population under 18 was 22.21%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Rouses Point's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.48% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Rouses Point, 19.15% were under the age of 15, 12.63% aged 15 to 29, 47.74% aged 30 to 64, 18.41% aged 65 to 84, and 2.07% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 105 less females than males in Rouses Point:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.74% females and 52.26% males in Rouses Point, NY.
- The Rouses Point, NY gender ratio is 109.5:100 i.e. 109.5 men to 100 women (1.095).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 135.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 119.
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Race / Ethnicity
Rouses Point's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Rouses Point population: 96.03% are White, 0.47% are Black or African American, 0.26% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.03% are Asian, 0.65% are some other race and 1.55% are multiracial.
- Rouses Point's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 12 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,307 (99.48% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Rouses Point is White with a population of 2,227 (96.03% of the total population).
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Year by year
Rouses Point's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,382 in the year 2004
- From 2000 to 2010, Rouses Point's population decreased by 69 (3.03%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Rouses Point's population increased by 34 (1.54%), 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, Rouses Point's population was lowest in year 2019 at 2,122.
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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)