Westhampton Beach, NY Population

Overview

2,234

Total Population

51.2

Median age

48.84%

Female population %

104.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

58.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

257

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Westhampton Beach is 51.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Westhampton Beach's population under 18 was 12.13%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Westhampton Beach's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.11% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Westhampton Beach, 8.59% were under the age of 15, 21.13% aged 15 to 29, 42.17% aged 30 to 64, 24.13% aged 65 to 84, and 3.98% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 52 less females than males in Westhampton Beach:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.84% females and 51.16% males in Westhampton Beach, NY.
The Westhampton Beach, NY gender ratio is 104.8:100 i.e. 104.8 men to 100 women (1.048).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 122.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 136.

Westhampton Beach's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Westhampton Beach population: 90.29% are White, 2.51% are Black or African American, 1.84% are Asian, 1.70% are some other race and 3.67% are multiracial.
Westhampton Beach's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 257 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,977 (88.50% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Westhampton Beach is White with a population of 2,017 (90.29% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,187 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Westhampton Beach's population decreased by 201 (10.48%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Westhampton Beach's population increased by 458 (26.67%), 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, Westhampton Beach's population was lowest in year 2010 at 1,717.