Waddington Town, New York Population

Overview

2,197

Total Population

49.2

Median age

55.58%

Female population %

79.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

71.0

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

The median age in Waddington town is 49.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Waddington town's population under 18 was 20.21%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Waddington town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.76% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Waddington town, 17.75% were under the age of 15, 10.74% aged 15 to 29, 47.75% aged 30 to 64, 20.57% aged 65 to 84, and 3.19% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 245 more females than males in Waddington town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.58% females and 44.42% males in Waddington Town, New York.
The Waddington Town, New York gender ratio is 79.9:100 i.e. 79.9 men to 100 women (0.799).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 98.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 128.

Waddington town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Waddington town population: 96.86% are White, 0.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.96% are multiracial.
Waddington town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 92 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,105 (95.81% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Waddington town is White with a population of 2,128 (96.86% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,271 in the year 2011
From 2000 to 2010, Waddington town's population increased by 57 (2.58%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Waddington town's population decreased by 34 (1.50%), 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 town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 2,211.