Wesley Hills, NY Population

Overview

6,105

Total Population

29.5

Median age

52.29%

Female population %

91.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

64.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

17

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Wesley Hills's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Wesley Hills is 29.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Wesley Hills's population under 18 was 31.58%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Wesley Hills's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.12% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Wesley Hills, 25.21% were under the age of 15, 25.49% aged 15 to 29, 35.18% aged 30 to 64, 11.07% aged 65 to 84, and 3.05% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 279 more females than males in Wesley Hills:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.29% females and 47.71% males in Wesley Hills, NY.
The Wesley Hills, NY gender ratio is 91.3:100 i.e. 91.3 men to 100 women (0.913).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 354.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 422.

Wesley Hills's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Wesley Hills population: 95.41% are White, 0.21% are Black or African American, 0.72% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.08% are Asian, 0.52% are some other race and 1.05% are multiracial.
Wesley Hills's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 17 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,935 (97.22% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Wesley Hills is White with a population of 5,825 (95.41% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 6,150 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Wesley Hills's population increased by 787 (16.22%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Wesley Hills's population increased by 491 (8.71%), 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, Wesley Hills's population was lowest in year 2000 at 4,852.