Overview
6,660
Total Population
44.6
Median age
52.30%
Female population %
91.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
47.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
156
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Scriba town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Scriba town is 44.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Scriba town's population under 18 was 20.93%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Scriba town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.01% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Scriba town, 15.32% were under the age of 15, 19.35% aged 15 to 29, 48.32% aged 30 to 64, 15.63% aged 65 to 84, and 1.38% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 306 more females than males in Scriba town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.30% females and 47.70% males in Scriba, New York.
- The Scriba, New York gender ratio is 91.2:100 i.e. 91.2 men to 100 women (0.912).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 434.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 365.
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Race / Ethnicity
Scriba town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Scriba town population: 96.16% are White, 0.02% are Black or African American, 0.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.33% are Asian, 0.02% are some other race and 3.30% are multiracial.
- Scriba town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 156 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,504 (97.66% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Scriba town is White with a population of 6,404 (96.16% of the total population).
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Year by year
Scriba town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 7,358 in the year 2003
- From 2000 to 2010, Scriba town's population decreased by 380 (5.27%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Scriba town's population decreased by 217 (3.18%), 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, Scriba town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 6,503.
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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)