Ledyard town, New York Population 2024

1,650

Ledyard town Demographics

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

  • White: 90.02%
  • Two or more races: 4.04%
  • Other race: 3.59%
  • Black or African American: 1.46%
  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Native American: 0.39%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
45.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.17% (-54)
The current population of Ledyard town, New York is 1,650 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,704.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,60690.02%
Two or more races724.04%
Other race643.59%
Black or African American261.46%
Asian90.5%
Native American70.39%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Ledyard town Population by Race

Ledyard town Population Pyramid 2024

Ledyard town Median Age

35

Total

33.2

Male

38.5

Female

Ledyard town Adults

There are 1,522 adults, (362 of whom are seniors) in Ledyard town.

Ledyard town Age Dependency

53.8

Age Dependency Ratio

31.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

22.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Ledyard town Sex Ratio

Female84347.25%
Male94152.75%

Ledyard town Population by Age

Ledyard town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6062.2782.817.2
Married3292.7991.58.5
Non Family2321.3172.827.2
Male233.651000
Female223.1840.959.1

2.78

Average Family Size

2.27

Average Household Size

82.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ledyard town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade333.04%
Associates Degree17916.5%
Bachelors Degree24322.4%
Graduate Degree24622.67%
High School Graduate24122.21%
Less Than 9th Grade141.29%
Some College12911.89%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ledyard town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ledyard town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White984942436
Hispanic656546
2+ Races24243
Other Race15157
Asian887
Native American720

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 87.5%.

Ledyard town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,500$68,750$32,083
Graduate Degree$65,313$86,250$60,625
High School Graduate$33,036$33,125$31,250
Less Than 9th Grade$58,750$58,750$0
Overall$46,076$54,231$33,558
Some College$42,250$54,107$22,917

$46,076

Average Earnings

$54,231

Average Male

$33,558

Average Female

Ledyard town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ledyard town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ledyard town Language

94.05% of Ledyard town residents speak only English, while 5.95% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.42% of the population.

Ledyard town Language

Ledyard town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,23916112.99%
Hispanic631320.63%
Multiple64812.5%
Native77100%
Black33100%
Asian5120%

13.9%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.22%

Male Poverty Rate

14.72%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ledyard town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ledyard town is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ledyard town is Multiple, with 12.5% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.06%.

Ledyard town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.4%
High School18.67%
Some College7.47%
Bachelors or Greater0.86%

Ledyard town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed73.33%
Male Unemployed44.44%
Male Employed9.41%
Female Employed4.18%

Ledyard town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ledyard town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$89,063$102,381
Households$84,539$97,283
Married Families$89,427$-999,999,999
Non Families$82,742$83,729

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ledyard town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

40.8%

Male Marriage Rate

42.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Ledyard town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ledyard 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 35-44.

Ledyard town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ledyard town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

83

Number of Veterans

83

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam45
Second Gulf War11
First Gulf War10
Korea9
World War II0

Ledyard town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7434
75+23
35 to 5415
55 to 649
18 to 342

Ledyard town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White775.58%
2+ Races616.22%

Ledyard town Veterans by Race

Ledyard town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.61%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.12%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ledyard town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.4%

Labor Force Participation

60.7%

Employment Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

Ledyard town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ledyard town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ledyard 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

69.79%

Born in Ledyard town

98.37%

Native Born

1.63%

Foreign Born

1.18%

Non Citizen

0.45%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.37% of Ledyard town residents were born in the United States, with 69.79% having been born in New York. 1.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Ledyard town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,705110.65%
20281,694110.65%
20271,683110.66%
20261,672110.66%
20251,661110.67%
20241,650110.67%
20231,639110.68%
20221,628-45-2.69%
20211,673-31-1.82%
20201,704-99-5.49%
20191,803-12-0.66%
20181,815-23-1.25%
20171,838-28-1.5%
20161,866-46-2.41%
20151,912321.7%
20141,880170.91%
20131,863-73-3.77%
20121,936814.37%
20111,855-29-1.54%
20101,88400%

Ledyard town Population by Year