Orangetown, New York Population

Overview

48,835

Total Population

42.9

Median age

50.73%

Female population %

97.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

52.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

5,757

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Orangetown town is 42.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Orangetown town's population under 18 was 18.03%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Orangetown town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.53% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Orangetown town, 14.67% were under the age of 15, 20.26% aged 15 to 29, 45.54% aged 30 to 64, 16.34% aged 65 to 84, and 3.18% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 717 more females than males in Orangetown town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.73% females and 49.27% males in Orangetown, New York.
The Orangetown, New York gender ratio is 97.1:100 i.e. 97.1 men to 100 women (0.971).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 2,018.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 2,050.

Orangetown town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Orangetown town population: 77.93% are White, 4.82% are Black or African American, 0.06% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 8.12% are Asian, 5.28% are some other race and 3.80% are multiracial.
Orangetown town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 5,757 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 43,078 (88.21% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Orangetown town is White with a population of 38,055 (77.93% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 50,053 in the year 2014
From 2000 to 2010, Orangetown town's population increased by 1,693 (3.56%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Orangetown town's population decreased by 872 (1.77%), 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, Orangetown town's population was lowest in year 2008 at 47,360.