Orleans County, New York Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Orleans County, New York
Orleans County, New York Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
39,608
Median Age
43.5
Male Median
41.3
Female Median
45.9
Orleans County, New York Population Growth

Orleans County, New York Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -8.2%%.
-8.2%% Growth
Orleans County, New York Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Orleans County, New York Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 43.5 | 39,608 |
| 2023 | 43.6 | 39,686 |
| 2022 | 43.2 | 40,148 |
| 2021 | 43.2 | 40,588 |
| 2020 | 43.4 | 40,624 |
| 2019 | 43.0 | 40,904 |
| 2018 | 43.2 | 41,175 |
| 2017 | 42.8 | 41,584 |
| 2016 | 42.6 | 41,938 |
| 2015 | 42.2 | 42,204 |
| 2014 | 41.7 | 42,492 |
| 2013 | 41.3 | 42,663 |
| 2012 | 40.9 | 42,995 |
| 2011 | 40.5 | 43,011 |
| 2010 | 40.2 | 43,169 |
Orleans County, New York Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4.7% |
| 5–17 | 14.1% |
| 18–24 | 7.2% |
| 25–34 | 13.2% |
| 35–54 | 24.8% |
| 55–64 | 16.2% |
| 65+ | 19.9% |
Dependency Ratios for Orleans County, New York
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 62.9
- Youth Dependency:
- 30.6
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 32.4
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Orleans County, New York
The median age in Orleans County, New York is 43.5 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Orleans County, New York is 39,608.
In Orleans County, New York, seniors (ages 65+) make up 19.9% of the population, while children under 18 represent 14.1%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Orleans County, New York is aging.