Overview
1,039
Total Population
47.0
Median age
44.56%
Female population %
124.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
70-74 years
Largest age group
93.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
65
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Summit town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Summit town is 47.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Summit town's population under 18 was 18.29%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Summit town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 32.05% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Summit town, 16.17% were under the age of 15, 9.24% aged 15 to 29, 42.54% aged 30 to 64, 29.64% aged 65 to 84, and 2.41% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 113 less females than males in Summit town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.56% females and 55.44% males in Summit, New York.
- The Summit, New York gender ratio is 124.4:100 i.e. 124.4 men to 100 women (1.244).
- For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 119.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 92.
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Race / Ethnicity
Summit town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Summit town population: 91.24% are White, 0.77% are Black or African American, 1.15% are Asian, 3.56% are some other race and 3.27% are multiracial.
- Summit town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 65 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 974 (93.74% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Summit town is White with a population of 948 (91.24% of the total population).
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Year by year
Summit town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,143 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Summit town's population increased by 21 (1.87%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Summit town's population decreased by 73 (6.39%), 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, Summit town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,070.
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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)