Locke, New York Population

Overview

1,817

Total Population

41.0

Median age

46.18%

Female population %

116.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

75.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

7

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Locke town is 41.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Locke town's population under 18 was 29.33%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Locke town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.17% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Locke town, 25.87% were under the age of 15, 14.80% aged 15 to 29, 42.16% aged 30 to 64, 14.31% aged 65 to 84, and 2.86% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 139 less females than males in Locke town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.18% females and 53.82% males in Locke, New York.
The Locke, New York gender ratio is 116.6:100 i.e. 116.6 men to 100 women (1.166).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 135.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 102.

Locke town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Locke town population: 95.10% are White, 2.53% are Asian and 2.37% are multiracial.
Locke town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 7 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,81 (99.61% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Locke town is White with a population of 1,728 (95.10% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,973 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Locke town's population increased by 69 (3.62%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Locke town's population decreased by 95 (4.82%), 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, Locke town's population was lowest in year 2009 at 1,877.