Overview
          3,293
                  Total Population
                47.8
                  Median age
                56.39%
                  Female population %
                77.3:100
                  Gender ratio (M:F)
                60-64 years
                  Largest age group
                56.3
                  Total dependency ratio
                White
                  Largest racial group
                39
                  Hispanic population
                Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
New York Mills's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in New York Mills is 47.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
 - New York Mills's population under 18 was 14.39%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
 - New York Mills's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.93% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
 - Of the total population in New York Mills, 10.08% were under the age of 15, 17.46% aged 15 to 29, 46.52% aged 30 to 64, 23.66% aged 65 to 84, and 2.28% were 85 years of age and older.
 
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Gender
There are 421 more females than males in New York Mills:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.39% females and 43.61% males in New York Mills, NY.
 - The New York Mills, NY gender ratio is 77.3:100 i.e. 77.3 men to 100 women (0.773).
 - For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 176.
 - For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 184.
 
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Race / Ethnicity
New York Mills's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of New York Mills population: 94.50% are White, 0.88% are Black or African American, 2.58% are Asian and 2.03% are multiracial.
 - New York Mills's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
 - By ethnicity, 39 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,254 (98.82% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
 - The largest racial group in New York Mills is White with a population of 3,112 (94.50% of the total population).
 
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Year by year
New York Mills's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 3,440 in the year 2000
 - From 2000 to 2010, New York Mills's population decreased by 117 (3.40%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
 - From 2010 to 2020, New York Mills's population decreased by 58 (1.75%), 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, New York Mills's population was lowest in year 2019 at 3,208.
 
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
 - U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)