Ashford, New York population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
The largest age group in Ashford, New York was for the group of age 55-59 years with a population of 228 (10.81%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Ashford, New York was the 85+ years with a population of 29 (1.37%).
Ashford, New York population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Ashford, New York's population, we divided it into the following 3 cohorts:
- Children : Under the age of 18 years
- Adults (working population): Between the age of 18 and 64 years
- Seniors: 65 years and above
Here's the population for each of the three cohorts.
| Age Group | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 years | 392 | 18.58% |
| 18 to 64 years | 1,285 | 60.9% |
| 85 years and over | 433 | 20.52% |
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Ashford town's population under 18 was 18.58%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Ashford town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 60.90%, compared to 61.45% nationwide.
- Ashford town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.52% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Ashford, New York population pyramid
Population pyramid for Ashford, New York is charted below using the estimates from U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Key stats from our analysis of the Ashford town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Ashford, New York, is 27.1.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Ashford, New York, is 32.8.
- Total dependency ratio for Ashford, New York is 60.0.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Ashford, New York is 3.0.
Here's the Ashford, New York's male and female population across different age groups:
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 71 | 51 | 122 |
| 5 to 9 years | 79 | 20 | 99 |
| 10 to 14 years | 70 | 67 | 137 |
| 15 to 19 years | 36 | 33 | 69 |
| 20 to 24 years | 92 | 49 | 141 |
| 25 to 29 years | 65 | 37 | 102 |
| 30 to 34 years | 39 | 82 | 121 |
| 35 to 39 years | 49 | 54 | 103 |
| 40 to 44 years | 43 | 82 | 125 |
| 45 to 49 years | 68 | 54 | 122 |
| 50 to 54 years | 75 | 85 | 160 |
| 55 to 59 years | 151 | 77 | 228 |
| 60 to 64 years | 36 | 112 | 148 |
| 65 to 69 years | 61 | 56 | 117 |
| 70 to 74 years | 55 | 87 | 142 |
| 75 to 79 years | 48 | 41 | 89 |
| 80 to 84 years | 26 | 30 | 56 |
| 85 years and over | 10 | 19 | 29 |