Onondaga County, New York Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

471,129

Median Age

39.6

Male Median

38.5

Female Median

40.6

Onondaga County, New York Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Onondaga County, New York Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +1.6%%.

+1.6%% Growth

Onondaga County, New York Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Onondaga County, New York Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202439.6471,129
202339.5471,611
202239.4472,637
202139.3474,621
202039.2461,591
201939.1462,872
201839.0464,242
201738.8467,669
201638.8468,050
201538.8468,304
201438.7467,846
201338.8467,202
201238.7466,179
201138.5464,921
201038.3463,704

Onondaga County, New York Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.4%
5–1715.5%
18–2410.1%
25–3413.0%
35–5423.7%
55–6413.7%
65+18.7%

Dependency Ratios for Onondaga County, New York

Total Dependency Ratio:
65.5
Youth Dependency:
34.6
Old-Age Dependency:
30.9

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Onondaga County, New York

The median age in Onondaga County, New York is 39.6 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Onondaga County, New York is 471,129.

In Onondaga County, New York, seniors (ages 65+) make up 18.7% of the population, while children under 18 represent 15.5%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Onondaga County, New York has remained stable.
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