Tompkins, New York Population

Overview

1,164

Total Population

53.4

Median age

45.53%

Female population %

119.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

63.0

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

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

The median age in Tompkins town is 53.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Tompkins town's population under 18 was 14.43%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Tompkins town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 27.15% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Tompkins town, 11.51% were under the age of 15, 14.78% aged 15 to 29, 46.56% aged 30 to 64, 25.26% aged 65 to 84, and 1.89% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 104 less females than males in Tompkins town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.53% females and 54.47% males in Tompkins, New York.
The Tompkins, New York gender ratio is 119.6:100 i.e. 119.6 men to 100 women (1.196).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 85.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 97.

Tompkins town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Tompkins town population: 96.05% are White, 3.87% are Black or African American and 0.09% are multiracial.
Tompkins 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 1,164 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Tompkins town is White with a population of 1,118 (96.05% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,293 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Tompkins town's population increased by 143 (12.98%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Tompkins town's population increased by 42 (3.37%), 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, Tompkins town's population was lowest in year 2002 at 1,097.