Overview
898
Total Population
57.5
Median age
51.22%
Female population %
95.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
70-74 years
Largest age group
77.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
15
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Thurman town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Thurman town is 57.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Thurman town's population under 18 was 12.25%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Thurman town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 34.41% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Thurman town, 9.24% were under the age of 15, 13.92% aged 15 to 29, 42.43% aged 30 to 64, 31.51% aged 65 to 84, and 2.90% were 85 years of age and older.

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Gender
There are 22 more females than males in Thurman town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.22% females and 48.78% males in Thurman, New York.
- The Thurman, New York gender ratio is 95.2:100 i.e. 95.2 men to 100 women (0.952).
- For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 54.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 59.

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Race / Ethnicity
Thurman town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Thurman town population: 97.66% are White, 0.33% are Black or African American, 0.45% are some other race and 1.56% are multiracial.
- Thurman town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 15 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 883 (98.33% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Thurman town is White with a population of 877 (97.66% of the total population).

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Year by year
Thurman town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,365 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Thurman town's population increased by 22 (1.84%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Thurman town's population decreased by 121 (9.93%), 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, Thurman town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,094.

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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)