Dickinson Town, Broome County, New York Population

Overview

5,086

Total Population

41.6

Median age

49.35%

Female population %

102.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

52.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

291

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Dickinson town is 41.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Dickinson town's population under 18 was 16.24%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Dickinson town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.92% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Dickinson town, 13.63% were under the age of 15, 18.50% aged 15 to 29, 46.95% aged 30 to 64, 15.47% aged 65 to 84, and 5.45% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 66 less females than males in Dickinson town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.35% females and 50.65% males in Dickinson Town, Broome County, New York.
The Dickinson Town, Broome County, New York gender ratio is 102.6:100 i.e. 102.6 men to 100 women (1.026).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 266.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 238.

Dickinson town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Dickinson town population: 86.34% are White, 6.53% are Black or African American, 2.03% are Asian, 1.71% are some other race and 3.40% are multiracial.
Dickinson town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 291 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,795 (94.28% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Dickinson town is White with a population of 4,391 (86.34% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 5,349 in the year 2001
From 2000 to 2010, Dickinson town's population decreased by 55 (1.03%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Dickinson town's population decreased by 209 (3.96%), 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, Dickinson town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 4,944.