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Chemung County, NY Population by Age

The median age in Chemung County, NY is 41.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.58% were under the age of 15, 18.03% aged 15 to 29, 45.56% aged 30 to 64, 15.65% aged 65 to 84, and 3.17% were 85 years of age and older.
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Updated Sep 17, 2023

Chemung County, NY population age distribution

A complete breakdown of Chemung County'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 4,593 5.44%
5 to 9 years 4,650 5.51%
10 to 14 years 5,606 6.64%
15 to 19 years 5,155 6.1%
20 to 24 years 4,840 5.73%
25 to 29 years 5,236 6.2%
30 to 34 years 5,465 6.47%
35 to 39 years 5,049 5.98%
40 to 44 years 4,849 5.74%
45 to 49 years 4,913 5.82%
50 to 54 years 5,685 6.73%
55 to 59 years 6,696 7.93%
60 to 64 years 5,823 6.89%
65 to 69 years 5,517 6.53%
70 to 74 years 3,685 4.36%
75 to 79 years 2,273 2.69%
80 to 84 years 1,746 2.07%
85 years and over 2,675 3.17%
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Chemung County, NY population by age group

Key stats
24,844
Population under 25 years
20,599
Population aged 25-44
23,117
Population aged 45-64
15,896
Population aged 65+

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

The graph shows Chemung County'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
Chemung County, NY population by age group. The largest age group was 55-59 years with a poulation of 6,696 (7.93% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

The largest age group in Chemung County, NY was for the group of age 55-59 years with a population of 6,696 (7.93%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey.

At the same time, the smallest age group in Chemung County, NY was the 80-84 years with a population of 1,746 (2.07%).

Chemung County, NY population by age cohort

To better understand the age distribution of Chemung County, NY'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 Chemung County'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.
Chemung County, NY 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 50,471 (59.76% 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 18,089 21.42%
18 to 64 years 50,471 59.76%
85 years and over 15,896 18.82%
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Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:

  • Chemung County's population under 18 was 21.42%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Chemung County's working population (between 18 and 64) was 59.76%, compared to 61.45% nationwide.
  • Chemung County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.82% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.

Chemung County, NY population pyramid

Population pyramid for Chemung County, NY 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 Chemung County's population pyramid:

  • Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Chemung County, NY, is 27.6.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Chemung County, NY, is 29.6.
  • Total dependency ratio for Chemung County, NY is 57.2.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Chemung County, NY is 3.4.
The graph shows Chemung County'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.
Chemung County, NY population pyramid i.e. Chemung County population distrubution across age and gender. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Here's the Chemung County, NY's male and female population across different age groups:

Age Group Population(Male) Population(Female) Total Population
Under 5 years 2,328 2,265 4,593
5 to 9 years 2,534 2,116 4,650
10 to 14 years 2,656 2,950 5,606
15 to 19 years 2,524 2,631 5,155
20 to 24 years 2,447 2,393 4,840
25 to 29 years 2,923 2,313 5,236
30 to 34 years 2,965 2,500 5,465
35 to 39 years 2,844 2,205 5,049
40 to 44 years 2,326 2,523 4,849
45 to 49 years 2,548 2,365 4,913
50 to 54 years 2,783 2,902 5,685
55 to 59 years 3,221 3,475 6,696
60 to 64 years 2,955 2,868 5,823
65 to 69 years 2,646 2,871 5,517
70 to 74 years 1,739 1,946 3,685
75 to 79 years 1,026 1,247 2,273
80 to 84 years 795 951 1,746
85 years and over 916 1,759 2,675
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Things to know

What is the population of Chemung County, NY under 18?

Chemung County's population under the age of 18 is 18,089, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 21.42% of the total resident population of Chemung County, NY.

What is the aging population in Chemung County, NY?

Chemung County's population aged 65 years and above was 15,896. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 18.82% of the entire population.

References

Datasets

Chemung County, NY Age Group Population Dataset: A complete breakdown of Chemung County age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Chemung County 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 Chemung County. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Chemung County by age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group in Chemung County.

Key observations

The largest age group in Chemung County, NY was for the group of age 55-59 years with a population of 6,696 (7.93%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey. At the same time, the smallest age group in Chemung County, NY was the 80-84 years with a population of 1,746 (2.07%). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Chemung County 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 Chemung County is shown in this column.
  • % of Total Population: This column displays the population of each age group as a proportion of Chemung County 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 Chemung County Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Chemung County, NY Age Cohorts Dataset: Children, Working Adults, and Seniors in Chemung County - Population and Percentage Analysis
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Chemung County 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 Chemung County. 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.

Chemung County 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 Chemung County population analysis. Total expected values are 3 groups ( Children, Working Population and Senior Population).
  • Population: The population for the age cohort in Chemung County is shown in the following column.
  • Percent of Total Population: The population as a percent of total population of the Chemung County 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 Chemung County Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Chemung County, NY Population Pyramid Dataset: Age Groups, Male and Female Population, and Total Population for Demographics Analysis
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the data for the Chemung County, NY population pyramid, which represents the Chemung County 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 Chemung County, NY, is 27.6.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Chemung County, NY, is 29.6.
  • Total dependency ratio for Chemung County, NY is 57.2.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Chemung County, NY is 3.4.

Chemung County 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 Chemung County population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
  • Population (Male): The male population in the Chemung County for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Population (Female): The female population in the Chemung County for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Total Population: The total population of the Chemung County 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 Chemung County Population by Age. You can refer the same here

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