Sweden, New York Population

Overview

13,307

Total Population

27.1

Median age

53.84%

Female population %

85.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

38.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

577

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Sweden town is 27.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Sweden town's population under 18 was 16.78%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Sweden town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.83% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Sweden town, 14.73% were under the age of 15, 38.42% aged 15 to 29, 34.02% aged 30 to 64, 11.14% aged 65 to 84, and 1.69% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,021 more females than males in Sweden town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.84% females and 46.16% males in Sweden, New York.
The Sweden, New York gender ratio is 85.7:100 i.e. 85.7 men to 100 women (0.857).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 976.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 1,270.

Sweden town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Sweden town population: 88.22% are White, 5.39% are Black or African American, 0.02% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.03% are Asian, 0.06% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.62% are some other race and 2.66% are multiracial.
Sweden town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 577 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 12,73 (95.66% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Sweden town is White with a population of 11,74 (88.22% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 14,232 in the year 2013
From 2000 to 2010, Sweden town's population increased by 487 (3.55%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Sweden town's population decreased by 936 (6.60%), 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, Sweden town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 13,251.