Waddington, NY Population

Overview

1,082

Total Population

53.0

Median age

61.09%

Female population %

63.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

77.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

92

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Waddington is 53.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Waddington's population under 18 was 19.41%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Waddington's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.69% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Waddington, 17.93% were under the age of 15, 8.96% aged 15 to 29, 47.41% aged 30 to 64, 20.24% aged 65 to 84, and 5.45% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 240 more females than males in Waddington:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 61.09% females and 38.91% males in Waddington, NY.
The Waddington, NY gender ratio is 63.7:100 i.e. 63.7 men to 100 women (0.637).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 43.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 68.

Waddington's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Waddington population: 93.72% are White, 0.28% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 6.01% are multiracial.
Waddington's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 92 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 99 (91.50% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Waddington is White with a population of 1,014 (93.72% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 975 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Waddington's population increased by 58 (6.32%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Waddington's population decreased by 39 (4.00%), 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, Waddington's population was lowest in year 2000 at 917.