Babylon, NY Demographics
A map of Babylon's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 10,221 | 83.9% |
Hispanic | 1,067 | 8.8% |
Multiracial | 348 | 2.9% |
Asian | 294 | 2.4% |
Black | 199 | 1.6% |
Native American/Other | 59 | 0.5% |
Babylon, New York had a population of 12,188 in 2020. It was 83.9% White, 1.6% Black, 2.4% Asian, 8.8% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Babylon, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,293 places in New York, Babylon is the 163rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Babylon's White Population
10,221 residents of Babylon identify as White, or 83.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Babylon considerably larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Babylon is ranked #714 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Babylon is more White than neighboring West Babylon (61.8% White), North Babylon (62.2% White), Lindenhurst (75.7% White), and North Lindenhurst (58.7% White). Babylon is less White than neighboring West Islip (85.3% White).
Babylon's Black Population
199 residents of Babylon identify as Black, or 1.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Babylon less than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Babylon is ranked #596 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Babylon is more Black than neighboring West Islip (0.6% Black). Babylon is less Black than neighboring West Babylon (12.2% Black), North Babylon (9.7% Black), Lindenhurst (2.3% Black), and North Lindenhurst (6% Black).
Babylon's Asian Population
294 residents of Babylon identify as Asian, or 2.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Babylon slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Babylon is ranked #434 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Babylon is more Asian than neighboring West Islip (2% Asian). Babylon is less Asian than neighboring West Babylon (3.4% Asian), North Babylon (5.6% Asian), Lindenhurst (2.7% Asian), and North Lindenhurst (3.7% Asian).
Babylon's Hispanic Population
1,067 residents of Babylon identify as Hispanic, or 8.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Babylon slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Babylon is ranked #414 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Babylon is less Hispanic than neighboring West Islip (9.8% Hispanic), West Babylon (19% Hispanic), North Babylon (18.9% Hispanic), Lindenhurst (16.4% Hispanic), and North Lindenhurst (28.3% Hispanic).
Babylon's Native American/Other Population
59 residents of Babylon identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Babylon roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New York (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Babylon is ranked #703 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Babylon is more Native American/Other than neighboring West Islip (0.2% Native American/Other). Babylon is less Native American/Other than neighboring West Babylon (0.8% Native American/Other), North Babylon (0.9% Native American/Other), and North Lindenhurst (0.9% Native American/Other).
Babylon's Multiracial Population
348 residents of Babylon identify as Multiracial, or 2.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Babylon roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Babylon is ranked #789 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Babylon is more Multiracial than neighboring West Islip (2.1% Multiracial), West Babylon (2.8% Multiracial), North Babylon (2.7% Multiracial), Lindenhurst (2.3% Multiracial), and North Lindenhurst (2.5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.