Vestal, New York Population

Overview

29,103

Total Population

30.4

Median age

51.64%

Female population %

93.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

43.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

963

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Vestal town is 30.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Vestal town's population under 18 was 15.15%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Vestal town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.41% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Vestal town, 12.65% were under the age of 15, 37.25% aged 15 to 29, 32.68% aged 30 to 64, 14.32% aged 65 to 84, and 3.09% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 957 more females than males in Vestal town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.64% females and 48.36% males in Vestal, New York.
The Vestal, New York gender ratio is 93.6:100 i.e. 93.6 men to 100 women (0.936).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 2,556.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 2,920.

Vestal town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Vestal town population: 80.60% are White, 2.32% are Black or African American, 13.31% are Asian, 0.09% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.60% are some other race and 2.08% are multiracial.
Vestal town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 963 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 28,14 (96.69% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Vestal town is White with a population of 23,456 (80.60% of the total population).

Vestal town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 30,989 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Vestal town's population increased by 1,483 (5.59%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Vestal town's population increased by 1,283 (4.58%), 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, Vestal town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 26,551.