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Benton, New York Population by Age

The median age in Benton, New York is 42.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 22.14% were under the age of 15, 16.55% aged 15 to 29, 38.83% aged 30 to 64, 19.58% aged 65 to 84, and 2.90% were 85 years of age and older.
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Updated Sep 17, 2023

Benton, New York population age distribution

A complete breakdown of Benton town's age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups is listed in the table below.

Age Group Population % of Total Population
Under 5 years 220 7.41%
5 to 9 years 186 6.27%
10 to 14 years 251 8.46%
15 to 19 years 185 6.24%
20 to 24 years 219 7.38%
25 to 29 years 87 2.93%
30 to 34 years 157 5.29%
35 to 39 years 104 3.51%
40 to 44 years 172 5.8%
45 to 49 years 139 4.68%
50 to 54 years 138 4.65%
55 to 59 years 231 7.79%
60 to 64 years 211 7.11%
65 to 69 years 197 6.64%
70 to 74 years 204 6.88%
75 to 79 years 100 3.37%
80 to 84 years 80 2.7%
85 years and over 86 2.9%
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Benton, New York population by age group

Key stats
1,061
Population under 25 years
520
Population aged 25-44
719
Population aged 45-64
667
Population aged 65+

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

The graph shows Benton town's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Benton, New York population by age group. The largest age group was 10-14 years with a poulation of 251 (8.46% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

The largest age group in Benton, New York was for the group of age 10-14 years with a population of 251 (8.46%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey.

At the same time, the smallest age group in Benton, New York was the 80-84 years with a population of 80 (2.70%).

Benton, New York population by age cohort

To better understand the age distribution of Benton, 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
The pie chart shows Benton town's population divided into segments, with each segment representing an age cohort. The area of each segment is in the same proportion of a circle as the population of the cohort is of the total population.
Benton, New York population by age cohorts (Children: Under 18 years; Working population: 18-64 years; Senior population: 65 years or more). The largest age group was 18 - 64 years with a poulation of 1,495 (50.39% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Here's the population for each of the three cohorts.

Age Group Population % of Total Population
Under 18 years 805 27.13%
18 to 64 years 1,495 50.39%
85 years and over 667 22.48%
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Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:

  • Benton town's population under 18 was 27.13%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Benton town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 50.39%, compared to 61.45% nationwide.
  • Benton town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.48% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.

Benton, New York population pyramid

Population pyramid for Benton, 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 Benton town's population pyramid:

  • Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Benton, New York, is 40.0.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Benton, New York, is 40.6.
  • Total dependency ratio for Benton, New York is 80.6.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Benton, New York is 2.5.
The graph shows Benton town's population across different age group and gender, with population on x-axis and population y-axis. The male population is plotted on the left in blue color whereas the female population is plotted on the right in pink color.
Benton, New York population pyramid i.e. Benton town population distrubution across age and gender. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Here's the Benton, New York's male and female population across different age groups:

Age Group Population(Male) Population(Female) Total Population
Under 5 years 114 106 220
5 to 9 years 98 88 186
10 to 14 years 87 164 251
15 to 19 years 82 103 185
20 to 24 years 70 149 219
25 to 29 years 57 30 87
30 to 34 years 78 79 157
35 to 39 years 63 41 104
40 to 44 years 96 76 172
45 to 49 years 70 69 139
50 to 54 years 74 64 138
55 to 59 years 97 134 231
60 to 64 years 69 142 211
65 to 69 years 144 53 197
70 to 74 years 86 118 204
75 to 79 years 50 50 100
80 to 84 years 16 64 80
85 years and over 13 73 86
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Things to know

What is the population of Benton, New York under 18?

Benton town's population under the age of 18 is 805, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 27.13% of the total resident population of Benton, New York.

What is the aging population in Benton, New York?

Benton town's population aged 65 years and above was 667. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 22.48% of the entire population.

References

Datasets

Explore datasets by year of publication.
2023
Benton, New York Age Group Population Dataset: A complete breakdown of Benton town age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups
Last updated September 16, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Benton town population distribution across 18 age groups. It lists the population in each age group along with the percentage population relative of the total population for Benton town. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Benton town by age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group in Benton town.

Key observations

The largest age group in Benton, New York was for the group of age 10-14 years with a population of 251 (8.46%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey. At the same time, the smallest age group in Benton, New York was the 80-84 years with a population of 80 (2.70%). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Benton town population by age group

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

  • Under 5 years
  • 5 to 9 years
  • 10 to 14 years
  • 15 to 19 years
  • 20 to 24 years
  • 25 to 29 years
  • 30 to 34 years
  • 35 to 39 years
  • 40 to 44 years
  • 45 to 49 years
  • 50 to 54 years
  • 55 to 59 years
  • 60 to 64 years
  • 65 to 69 years
  • 70 to 74 years
  • 75 to 79 years
  • 80 to 84 years
  • 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age group in consideration
  • Population: The population for the specific age group in the Benton town is shown in this column.
  • % of Total Population: This column displays the population of each age group as a proportion of Benton town total population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Benton town Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Benton, New York Age Cohorts Dataset: Children, Working Adults, and Seniors in Benton town - Population and Percentage Analysis
Last updated September 16, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Benton town population by age cohorts (Children: Under 18 years; Working population: 18-64 years; Senior population: 65 years or more). It lists the population in each age cohort group along with its percentage relative to the total population of Benton town. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution across children, working population and senior population for dependency ratio, housing requirements, ageing, migration patterns etc.

Key observations

The largest age group was $b3_v1 with a poulation of $b3_v2 ($b3_v3 of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Benton town population by age cohort

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age cohorts:

  • Under 18 years
  • 18 to 64 years
  • 65 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age cohort for the Benton town population analysis. Total expected values are 3 groups ( Children, Working Population and Senior Population).
  • Population: The population for the age cohort in Benton town is shown in the following column.
  • Percent of Total Population: The population as a percent of total population of the Benton town is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Benton town Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Benton, New York Population Pyramid Dataset: Age Groups, Male and Female Population, and Total Population for Demographics Analysis
Last updated September 16, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the data for the Benton, New York population pyramid, which represents the Benton town population distribution across age and gender, using estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. It lists the male and female population for each age group, along with the total population for those age groups. Higher numbers at the bottom of the table suggest population growth, whereas higher numbers at the top indicate declining birth rates. Furthermore, the dataset can be utilized to understand the youth dependency ratio, old-age dependency ratio, total dependency ratio, and potential support ratio.

Key observations

  • Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Benton, New York, is 40.0.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Benton, New York, is 40.6.
  • Total dependency ratio for Benton, New York is 80.6.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Benton, New York is 2.5.

Benton town population pyramid

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

  • Under 5 years
  • 5 to 9 years
  • 10 to 14 years
  • 15 to 19 years
  • 20 to 24 years
  • 25 to 29 years
  • 30 to 34 years
  • 35 to 39 years
  • 40 to 44 years
  • 45 to 49 years
  • 50 to 54 years
  • 55 to 59 years
  • 60 to 64 years
  • 65 to 69 years
  • 70 to 74 years
  • 75 to 79 years
  • 80 to 84 years
  • 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Benton town population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
  • Population (Male): The male population in the Benton town for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Population (Female): The female population in the Benton town for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Total Population: The total population of the Benton town for the selected age group is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Benton town Population by Age. You can refer the same here

If you're looking for datasets from another year, please feel free to contact us at research@neilsberg.com and we'll be happy to assist you further.

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