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Sylvan Beach, NY Population

The population of Sylvan Beach is 717, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
717
Total Population
50.6
Median age
47.00%
Female population %
112.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
79.7
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

Sylvan Beach's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

  • The median age in Sylvan Beach is 50.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Sylvan Beach's population under 18 was 13.25%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Sylvan Beach's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 31.10% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Sylvan Beach, 13.25% were under the age of 15, 18.69% aged 15 to 29, 36.96% aged 30 to 64, 28.03% aged 65 to 84, and 3.07% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Sylvan Beach's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Sylvan Beach, NY population by age group. The largest age group was 25-29 years with a poulation of 78 (10.88% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 43 less females than males in Sylvan Beach:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.00% females and 53.00% males in Sylvan Beach, NY.
  • The Sylvan Beach, NY gender ratio is 112.8:100 i.e. 112.8 men to 100 women (1.128).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 66.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 47.
The grouped bar chart shows Sylvan Beach, NY population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 40-44 years (66) | Female # 70-74 years (47). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Sylvan Beach's population is moderately diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Sylvan Beach population: 95.26% are White, 3.77% are Black or African American and 0.98% are American Indian and Alaska Native.
  • Sylvan Beach's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
  • By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 717 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Sylvan Beach is White with a population of 683 (95.26% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Sylvan Beach, NY population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Sylvan Beach, NY population by race. The largest racial group in Sylvan Beach is White with a population of 683 (95.26% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

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

  • The peak population was 1,072 in the year 2004
  • From 2000 to 2010, Sylvan Beach's population decreased by 171 (16.03%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Sylvan Beach's population decreased by 4 (0.45%), 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, Sylvan Beach's population was lowest in year 2018 at 879.
The graph shows Sylvan Beach's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Sylvan Beach's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 885. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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