Bergen town, New York Population 2024

3,064

Bergen town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bergen town was:

  • White: 95.83%
  • Asian: 1.22%
  • Two or more races: 1.22%
  • Other race: 1.03%
  • Black or African American: 0.67%
  • Native American: 0.03%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
27.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
111.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.89% (-59)
The current population of Bergen town, New York is 3,064 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,123.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,98595.83%
Asian381.22%
Two or more races381.22%
Other race321.03%
Black or African American210.67%
Native American10.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Bergen town Population by Race

Bergen town Population Pyramid 2024

Bergen town Median Age

45.2

Total

46

Male

44.4

Female

Bergen town Adults

There are 2,551 adults, (451 of whom are seniors) in Bergen town.

Bergen town Age Dependency

48.3

Age Dependency Ratio

21.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Bergen town Sex Ratio

Female1,51248.54%
Male1,60351.46%

Bergen town Population by Age

Bergen town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1812.5886.413.6
Married6643.0994.65.4
Non Family3171.1864.435.6
Male1313.171000
Female692.8882.617.4

3.04

Average Family Size

2.58

Average Household Size

86.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bergen town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade642.95%
Associates Degree2079.53%
Bachelors Degree37217.13%
Graduate Degree22710.46%
High School Graduate85839.52%
Less Than 9th Grade281.29%
Some College41519.12%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bergen town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bergen town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,0571,978548
2+ Races282813
Other Race242312
Hispanic232215
Asian231111
Black16160
Native American110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 65.22%.

Bergen town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$46,908$84,688$39,662
Graduate Degree$77,500$0$78,646
High School Graduate$54,879$56,033$34,286
Less Than 9th Grade$80,588$81,765$43,750
Overall$54,216$57,248$40,978
Some College$43,810$56,607$38,567

$54,216

Average Earnings

$57,248

Average Male

$40,978

Average Female

Bergen town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bergen town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bergen town Language

96.8% of Bergen town residents speak only English, while 3.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.12% of the population.

Bergen town Language

Bergen town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,9591896.39%
Other322887.5%
Black211047.62%
Hispanic35822.86%
Multiple38821.05%
Native11100%

7.67%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.17%

Male Poverty Rate

8.2%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bergen town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bergen town is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bergen town is White, with 6.39% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.24%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.67%.

Bergen town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.04%
High School8.86%
Some College6.59%
Bachelors or Greater5.68%

Bergen town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed12.5%
Female Employed5.15%
Male Employed1.47%
Female Unemployed0%

Bergen town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bergen town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$102,500$104,847
Households$75,489$90,468
Married Families$120,577$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,594$47,197

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bergen town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.3%

Male Marriage Rate

51.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Bergen town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bergen town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Bergen town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bergen town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

140

Number of Veterans

99

Male Veterans

41

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam33
First Gulf War28
Second Gulf War13
World War II12
Korea8

Bergen town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+47
65 to 7442
35 to 5438
18 to 349
55 to 644

Bergen town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1395.7%
Native American1100%

Bergen town Veterans by Race

Bergen town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.71%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.43%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bergen town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.8%

Labor Force Participation

68%

Employment Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

Bergen town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bergen town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bergen town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

90.18%

Born in Bergen town

98.11%

Native Born

1.89%

Foreign Born

0.71%

Non Citizen

1.19%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.11% of Bergen town residents were born in the United States, with 90.18% having been born in New York. 0.71% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Bergen town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,08440.13%
20283,08040.13%
20273,07640.13%
20263,07240.13%
20253,06840.13%
20243,06440.13%
20233,06040.13%
20223,056-42-1.36%
20213,098-25-0.8%
20203,1231806.12%
20192,943-13-0.44%
20182,956-15-0.5%
20172,971-12-0.4%
20162,983-26-0.86%
20153,009-25-0.82%
20143,034-20-0.65%
20133,054-29-0.94%
20123,083-16-0.52%
20113,099-3-0.1%
20103,10200%

Bergen town Population by Year