Darien town, New York Population 2024

2,989

Darien town Demographics

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

  • White: 95.72%
  • Two or more races: 4.28%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
47.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
63.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.66% (-20)
The current population of Darien town, New York is 2,989 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,009.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,86695.72%
Two or more races1284.28%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Darien town Population by Race

Darien town Population Pyramid 2024

Darien town Median Age

44.4

Total

41.3

Male

54

Female

Darien town Adults

There are 2,425 adults, (610 of whom are seniors) in Darien town.

Darien town Age Dependency

65

Age Dependency Ratio

33.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Darien town Sex Ratio

Female1,26442.22%
Male1,73057.78%

Darien town Population by Age

Darien town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0412.8697.72.3
Married6673.171000
Male1803.241000
Non Family1751.3886.313.7
Female191.951000

3.06

Average Family Size

2.86

Average Household Size

97.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Darien town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1245.71%
Associates Degree32014.74%
Bachelors Degree24911.47%
Graduate Degree1426.54%
High School Graduate81637.59%
Less Than 9th Grade221.01%
Some College49822.94%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Darien town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Darien town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,9971,851377
Hispanic17417414
2+ Races12812814

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.88%.

Darien town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$49,489$49,716$0
Graduate Degree$86,250$0$71,029
High School Graduate$65,179$66,709$53,158
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$59,792$65,263$53,816
Some College$45,865$46,154$41,875

$59,792

Average Earnings

$65,263

Average Male

$53,816

Average Female

Darien town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Darien town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Darien town Language

98.11% of Darien town residents speak only English, while 1.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.39% of the population.

Darien town Language

Darien town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,8182147.59%

7.15%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.64%

Male Poverty Rate

2.38%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Darien town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Darien town is White, with 7.59% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Darien town is White, with 7.59% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.45%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 2.62%.

Darien town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College9.41%
High School1.59%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Darien town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed7.22%
Female Employed2.82%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Darien town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Darien town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$98,788$100,071
Households$86,464$96,500
Married Families$102,906$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,028$57,023

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Darien town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.6%

Male Marriage Rate

67.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Darien town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Darien town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Darien town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Darien town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

116

Number of Veterans

116

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War43
Second Gulf War22
Vietnam15
Korea11
World War II0

Darien town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6449
35 to 5443
75+24
18 to 340
65 to 740

Darien town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1165.05%

Darien town Veterans by Race

Darien town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.52%

Veteran Disability Rate

Darien town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.2%

Labor Force Participation

49.7%

Employment Rate

14.5%

Unemployment Rate

Darien town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Darien town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Darien 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

83.67%

Born in Darien town

98.83%

Native Born

1.17%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.17%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.83% of Darien town residents were born in the United States, with 83.67% having been born in New York. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Darien town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,03490.3%
20283,02590.3%
20273,01690.3%
20263,00790.3%
20252,99890.3%
20242,98990.3%
20232,98090.3%
20222,971-27-0.9%
20212,998-11-0.37%
20203,009-19-0.63%
20193,028-11-0.36%
20183,039-13-0.43%
20173,052-7-0.23%
20163,059-26-0.84%
20153,085-9-0.29%
20143,094-13-0.42%
20133,107-32-1.02%
20123,139-12-0.38%
20113,151-5-0.16%
20103,15600%

Darien town Population by Year