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New York Historical Age Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

Total population: 19,594,330

Median Age (see rank)

New York	38.10 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

New York	36.50 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

New York	39.60 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	New York	% of the Total Population	U.S.
Under 5 years	1,170,258	5.97%, see rank	6.36%
5 to 9 years	1,156,152	5.90%, see rank	6.51%
10 to 14 years	1,188,491	6.07%, see rank	6.59%
15 to 19 years	1,313,973	6.71%, see rank	6.85%
20 to 24 years	1,435,722	7.33%, see rank	7.13%
25 to 34 years	2,761,727	14.09%, see rank	13.47%
35 to 44 years	2,550,605	13.02%, see rank	12.96%
45 to 54 years	2,842,956	14.51%, see rank	14.09%
55 to 64 years	2,419,274	12.35%, see rank	12.29%
65 to 74 years	1,479,233	7.55%, see rank	7.64%
75 to 84	865,115	4.42%, see rank	4.25%
85 years and over	410,824	2.10%, see rank	1.85%

US Census 2010 data

Total population: 19,378,102

Median Age (see rank)

New York	38.00 years old
U.S.	37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

New York	36.30 years old
U.S.	35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

New York	39.40 years old
U.S.	38.50 years old

	New York	% of the Total Population	U.S.
Under 5 years	1,155,822	5.96%, see rank	6.54%
5 to 9 years	1,163,955	6.01%, see rank	6.59%
10 to 14 years	1,211,456	6.25%, see rank	6.70%
15 to 19 years	1,366,278	7.05%, see rank	7.14%
20 to 24 years	1,410,935	7.28%, see rank	6.99%
25 to 34 years	2,659,337	13.72%, see rank	13.30%
35 to 44 years	2,610,017	13.47%, see rank	13.30%
45 to 54 years	2,878,691	14.86%, see rank	14.58%
55 to 64 years	2,303,668	11.89%, see rank	11.82%
65 to 74 years	1,360,602	7.02%, see rank	7.03%
75 to 84	866,467	4.47%, see rank	4.23%
85 years and over	390,874	2.02%, see rank	1.78%

ACS 2008-2012 data

Total population: 19,398,125

Median Age (see rank)

New York	38.00 years old
U.S.	37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

New York	36.30 years old
U.S.	35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

New York	39.40 years old
U.S.	38.50 years old

	New York	% of the Total Population	U.S.
Under 5 years	1,159,763	5.98%, see rank	6.51%
5 to 9 years	1,157,647	5.97%, see rank	6.57%
10 to 14 years	1,212,044	6.25%, see rank	6.68%
15 to 19 years	1,356,668	6.99%, see rank	7.09%
20 to 24 years	1,410,021	7.27%, see rank	7.04%
25 to 34 years	2,672,147	13.78%, see rank	13.32%
35 to 44 years	2,619,534	13.50%, see rank	13.34%
45 to 54 years	2,858,807	14.74%, see rank	14.44%
55 to 64 years	2,310,860	11.91%, see rank	11.84%
65 to 74 years	1,378,799	7.11%, see rank	7.12%
75 to 84	870,606	4.49%, see rank	4.25%
85 years and over	391,229	2.02%, see rank	1.78%

ACS 2006-2010 data

Total population: 19,229,752

Median Age (see rank)

New York	37.70 years old
U.S.	36.90 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

New York	36.10 years old
U.S.	35.60 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

New York	39.10 years old
U.S.	38.10 years old

	New York	% of the Total Population	U.S.
Under 5 years	1,158,665	6.03%, see rank	6.62%
5 to 9 years	1,169,730	6.08%, see rank	6.62%
10 to 14 years	1,239,565	6.45%, see rank	6.79%
15 to 19 years	1,381,069	7.18%, see rank	7.28%
20 to 24 years	1,366,287	7.11%, see rank	6.98%
25 to 34 years	2,604,308	13.54%, see rank	13.22%
35 to 44 years	2,728,154	14.19%, see rank	13.89%
45 to 54 years	2,836,565	14.75%, see rank	14.57%
55 to 64 years	2,190,081	11.39%, see rank	11.28%
65 to 74 years	1,305,079	6.79%, see rank	6.74%
75 to 84	882,458	4.59%, see rank	4.30%
85 years and over	367,791	1.91%, see rank	1.70%

ACS 2005-2009 data

Total population: 19,423,896

Median Age (see rank)

New York	37.70 years old
U.S.	36.50 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

New York	36.10 years old
U.S.	35.20 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

New York	39.10 years old
U.S.	37.90 years old

	New York	% of the Total Population	U.S.
Under 5 years	1,221,034	6.29%, see rank	6.92%
5 to 9 years	1,186,887	6.11%, see rank	6.59%
10 to 14 years	1,274,335	6.56%, see rank	6.83%
15 to 19 years	1,377,403	7.09%, see rank	7.15%
20 to 24 years	1,316,553	6.78%, see rank	7.02%
25 to 34 years	2,605,989	13.42%, see rank	13.42%
35 to 44 years	2,836,735	14.60%, see rank	14.18%
45 to 54 years	2,881,804	14.84%, see rank	14.48%
55 to 64 years	2,162,451	11.13%, see rank	10.81%
65 to 74 years	1,303,229	6.71%, see rank	6.50%
75 to 84	891,777	4.59%, see rank	4.40%
85 years and over	365,699	1.88%, see rank	1.71%

US Census 2000 data

Total population: 18,976,457

Median Age (see rank)

New York	35.90 years old
U.S.	35.30 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

New York	34.50 years old
U.S.	34.00 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

New York	37.20 years old
U.S.	36.50 years old

	New York	% of the Total Population	U.S.
Under 5 years	1,239,417	6.53%, see rank	6.81%
5 to 9 years	1,351,857	7.12%, see rank	7.30%
10 to 14 years	1,332,433	7.02%, see rank	7.29%
15 to 19 years	1,287,544	6.78%, see rank	7.18%
20 to 24 years	1,244,309	6.56%, see rank	6.74%
25 to 34 years	2,757,324	14.53%, see rank	14.18%
35 to 44 years	3,074,298	16.20%, see rank	16.04%
45 to 54 years	2,552,936	13.45%, see rank	13.39%
55 to 64 years	1,687,987	8.90%, see rank	8.63%
65 to 74 years	1,276,046	6.72%, see rank	6.54%
75 to 84	860,818	4.54%, see rank	4.39%
85 years and over	311,488	1.64%, see rank	1.51%

* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.