Guilford town, New York Population 2024

2,673

Guilford town Demographics

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

  • White: 97.36%
  • Two or more races: 1.21%
  • Black or African American: 0.84%
  • Other race: 0.59%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
61.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
43.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.12% (-58)
The current population of Guilford town, New York is 2,673 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,731.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,65797.36%
Two or more races331.21%
Black or African American230.84%
Other race160.59%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Guilford town Population by Race

Guilford town Population Pyramid 2024

Guilford town Median Age

42.7

Total

42.2

Male

44.6

Female

Guilford town Adults

There are 2,180 adults, (468 of whom are seniors) in Guilford town.

Guilford town Age Dependency

59.4

Age Dependency Ratio

27.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Guilford town Sex Ratio

Female1,44152.8%
Male1,28847.2%

Guilford town Population by Age

Guilford town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1222.4386.713.3
Married6113.1788.211.8
Non Family3971.1987.212.8
Male572.8466.733.3
Female572.7587.712.3

3.04

Average Family Size

2.43

Average Household Size

86.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Guilford town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade995.28%
Associates Degree1869.93%
Bachelors Degree1407.47%
Graduate Degree1065.66%
High School Graduate90448.24%
Less Than 9th Grade653.47%
Some College37419.96%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Guilford town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Guilford town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,8231,659235
Hispanic28280
Black232311
Other Race16160
2+ Races440

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 47.83%.

Guilford town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$50,268
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$40,563$43,375$39,224
Less Than 9th Grade$16,413$0$0
Overall$43,586$49,167$41,721
Some College$48,750$52,315$43,711

$43,586

Average Earnings

$49,167

Average Male

$41,721

Average Female

Guilford town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Guilford town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Guilford town Language

93.63% of Guilford town residents speak only English, while 6.37% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.2% of the population.

Guilford town Language

Guilford town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,64927110.23%

9.93%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.97%

Male Poverty Rate

7.22%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Guilford town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Guilford town is White, with 10.23% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Guilford town is White, with 10.23% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.91%.

Guilford town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.05%
High School10.4%
Some College1.25%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Guilford town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed9.13%
Female Unemployed7.69%
Female Employed1.76%
Male Unemployed0%

Guilford town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Guilford town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$85,332$91,937
Households$65,000$76,268
Married Families$86,582$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,827$43,275

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Guilford town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.2%

Male Marriage Rate

50.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Guilford town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Guilford 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.

Guilford town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Guilford town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

245

Number of Veterans

234

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam71
Second Gulf War55
First Gulf War37
Korea11
World War II0

Guilford town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5475
18 to 3455
55 to 6454
75+31
65 to 7430

Guilford town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White23411.03%
Black1147.83%

Guilford town Veterans by Race

Guilford town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

15.51%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.35%

Veteran Disability Rate

Guilford town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.2%

Labor Force Participation

56.8%

Employment Rate

13%

Unemployment Rate

Guilford town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Guilford town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Guilford 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

82.34%

Born in Guilford town

99.23%

Native Born

0.77%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.77%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.23% of Guilford town residents were born in the United States, with 82.34% 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 Latin America.

Guilford town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,588-17-0.65%
20282,605-17-0.65%
20272,622-17-0.64%
20262,639-17-0.64%
20252,656-17-0.64%
20242,673-17-0.63%
20232,690-17-0.63%
20222,707-4-0.15%
20212,711-20-0.73%
20202,731-59-2.11%
20192,790-10-0.36%
20182,800-9-0.32%
20172,809-22-0.78%
20162,831-11-0.39%
20152,842-29-1.01%
20142,871-6-0.21%
20132,877-19-0.66%
20122,896-15-0.52%
20112,911-9-0.31%
20102,92000%

Guilford town Population by Year