Whitestown, New York Population

Overview

18,122

Total Population

41.6

Median age

49.63%

Female population %

101.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

53.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

661

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Whitestown town is 41.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Whitestown town's population under 18 was 20.49%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Whitestown town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.05% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Whitestown town, 14.87% were under the age of 15, 20.05% aged 15 to 29, 45.02% aged 30 to 64, 17.40% aged 65 to 84, and 2.65% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 134 less females than males in Whitestown town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.63% females and 50.37% males in Whitestown, New York.
The Whitestown, New York gender ratio is 101.5:100 i.e. 101.5 men to 100 women (1.015).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 821.
For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 836.

Whitestown town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Whitestown town population: 92.96% are White, 2.37% are Black or African American, 0.05% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.84% are Asian, 0.09% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.19% are some other race and 1.50% are multiracial.
Whitestown town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 661 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 17,461 (96.35% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Whitestown town is White with a population of 16,846 (92.96% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 18,697 in the year 2004
From 2000 to 2010, Whitestown town's population decreased by 34 (0.18%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Whitestown town's population decreased by 555 (2.98%), 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, Whitestown town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 17,870.