Stephentown, New York Population

Overview

2,833

Total Population

50.0

Median age

45.15%

Female population %

121.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

39.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Stephentown town is 50.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Stephentown town's population under 18 was 13.48%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Stephentown town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.12% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Stephentown town, 11.19% were under the age of 15, 12.99% aged 15 to 29, 58.70% aged 30 to 64, 16.66% aged 65 to 84, and 0.46% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 275 less females than males in Stephentown town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.15% females and 54.85% males in Stephentown, New York.
The Stephentown, New York gender ratio is 121.5:100 i.e. 121.5 men to 100 women (1.215).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 222.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 276.

Stephentown town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Stephentown town population: 98.87% are White and 1.13% are multiracial.
Stephentown town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,833 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Stephentown town is White with a population of 2,801 (98.87% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 3,010 in the year 2008
From 2000 to 2010, Stephentown town's population increased by 38 (1.32%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Stephentown town's population decreased by 128 (4.39%), 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, Stephentown town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 2,770.