Schoharie Town, New York Population

Overview

3,112

Total Population

37.3

Median age

52.09%

Female population %

92:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

40-44 years

Largest age group

60.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

122

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Schoharie town is 37.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Schoharie town's population under 18 was 25.93%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Schoharie town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.20% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Schoharie town, 21.63% were under the age of 15, 18.57% aged 15 to 29, 43.61% aged 30 to 64, 14.11% aged 65 to 84, and 2.09% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 130 more females than males in Schoharie town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.09% females and 47.91% males in Schoharie Town, New York.
The Schoharie Town, New York gender ratio is 92:100 i.e. 92 men to 100 women (0.920).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 181.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 172.

Schoharie town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Schoharie town population: 88.24% are White, 1.38% are Black or African American, 1.83% are Asian, 0.13% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.54% are some other race and 5.88% are multiracial.
Schoharie town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 122 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,99 (96.08% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Schoharie town is White with a population of 2,746 (88.24% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 3,330 in the year 2007
From 2000 to 2010, Schoharie town's population decreased by 100 (3.04%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Schoharie town's population decreased by 70 (2.19%), 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, Schoharie town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 2,993.