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: 95.84%
  • Two or more races: 3.57%
  • Black or African American: 0.59%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 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)
White2,60595.84%
Two or more races973.57%
Black or African American160.59%
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

Guilford town Population by Race

Guilford town Population Pyramid 2024

Guilford town Median Age

44.5

Total

42.5

Male

48.9

Female

Guilford town Adults

There are 2,234 adults, (504 of whom are seniors) in Guilford town.

Guilford town Age Dependency

57.1

Age Dependency Ratio

29.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28

Child Dependency Ratio

Guilford town Sex Ratio

Female1,49955.15%
Male1,21944.85%

Guilford town Population by Age

Guilford town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1562.358812
Married5623.1984.515.5
Non Family4681.1790.89.2
Female662.1586.413.6
Male603.931000

3.02

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

88.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Guilford town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade974.94%
Associates Degree25412.94%
Bachelors Degree1517.69%
Graduate Degree1949.88%
High School Graduate83042.28%
Less Than 9th Grade502.55%
Some College38719.71%

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
White1,9151,768338
2+ Races20200
Hispanic17170
Black16167

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 43.75%.

Guilford town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,536$0$54,083
Graduate Degree$61,419$0$62,297
High School Graduate$43,356$44,375$42,722
Less Than 9th Grade$15,913$0$0
Overall$44,306$52,575$43,587
Some College$44,858$58,229$43,006

$44,306

Average Earnings

$52,575

Average Male

$43,587

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

96.66% of Guilford town residents speak only English, while 3.34% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.81% of the population.

Guilford town Language

Guilford town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,5931666.4%

6.11%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.82%

Male Poverty Rate

6.34%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Guilford town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Guilford town is White, with 6.4% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Guilford town is White, with 6.4% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.27%.

Guilford town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade10.2%
Some College9.2%
High School4.7%
Bachelors or Greater3.19%

Guilford town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed7.35%
Female Unemployed7.14%
Male Employed5.24%
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$87,538$95,857
Households$68,158$80,950
Married Families$89,462$-999,999,999
Non Families$49,375$54,966

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Guilford town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.0%

Male Marriage Rate

42.8%

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

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

135

Number of Veterans

128

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam46
Second Gulf War35
Korea13
First Gulf War8
World War II0

Guilford town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+51
18 to 3435
55 to 6431
65 to 7410
35 to 548

Guilford town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1285.88%
Black743.75%

Guilford town Veterans by Race

Guilford town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

41.48%

Veteran Disability Rate

Guilford town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.8%

Labor Force Participation

56.9%

Employment Rate

13.6%

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

87.6%

Born in Guilford town

99.67%

Native Born

0.33%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.33%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.67% of Guilford town residents were born in the United States, with 87.6% 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