Ghent, New York Population & Demographics

Statistic	Ghent	New York	National
Population	499	19,453,561	328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)	307	413	91
Median age	51.2	38.2	37.7
Male/Female ratio	1.0:1	0.9:1	1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)	82%	52%	55%
Families w/ Kids under 18	40%	43%	43%
Speak English	88%	70%	79%
Speak Spanish	10%	15%	13%

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Demographics Quick Facts

The population density in Ghent is 26% lower than New York
The median age in Ghent is 34% higher than New York
In Ghent 74.15% of the population is White
In Ghent 0.40% of the population is Black
In Ghent 0.20% of the population is Asian

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Ghent racial demographics

Race	Ghent	New York	National
White	74.15%	64.31%	73.35%
Black	0.40%	15.60%	12.63%
Asian	0.20%	8.12%	5.22%
American Indian	0.00%	0.38%	0.82%
Native Hawaiian	0.00%	0.04%	0.18%
Mixed race	0.00%	2.93%	3.06%
Other race	25.25%	8.62%	4.75%

In Ghent, 25.5% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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Source: The Ghent, NY demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).