Rye Town, New York Population

Overview

49,043

Total Population

39.6

Median age

48.39%

Female population %

106.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

46.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

22,677

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Rye town is 39.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Rye town's population under 18 was 22.58%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Rye town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.62% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Rye town, 17.92% were under the age of 15, 19.89% aged 15 to 29, 48.57% aged 30 to 64, 11.20% aged 65 to 84, and 2.42% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,575 less females than males in Rye town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.39% females and 51.61% males in Rye Town, New York.
The Rye Town, New York gender ratio is 106.6:100 i.e. 106.6 men to 100 women (1.066).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 2,457.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 2,169.

Rye town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Rye town population: 56.76% are White, 4.94% are Black or African American, 0.75% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.88% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 24.52% are some other race and 9.10% are multiracial.
Rye town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 22,677 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 26,366 (53.76% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Rye town is White with a population of 27,838 (56.76% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 49,385 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Rye town's population increased by 1,989 (4.52%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Rye town's population increased by 3,407 (7.41%), 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, Rye town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 43,989.