Brentwood, NY Demographics

A map of Brentwood's Population by Race

Brentwood, New York had a population of 62,387 in 2020. It was 9.3% White, 10.8% Black, 1.8% Asian, 75.5% Hispanic, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 1.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Brentwood, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Brentwood is the 12th 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).

Brentwood's White Population

5,816 residents of Brentwood identify as White, or 9.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Brentwood considerably less than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Brentwood is ranked #1285 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Brentwood is less White than neighboring North Bay Shore (10.4% White), Baywood (33.1% White), Bay Shore (36.5% White), Hauppauge (76.9% White), and Central Islip (14.7% White).

Brentwood's Black Population

6,766 residents of Brentwood identify as Black, or 10.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Brentwood roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Brentwood is ranked #114 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Brentwood is more Black than neighboring Hauppauge (2.5% Black). Brentwood is less Black than neighboring North Bay Shore (13.6% Black), Baywood (13.2% Black), Bay Shore (17.2% Black), and Central Islip (19.1% Black).

Brentwood's Asian Population

1,134 residents of Brentwood identify as Asian, or 1.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Brentwood slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Brentwood is ranked #539 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Brentwood is less Asian than neighboring North Bay Shore (4.8% Asian), Baywood (3.9% Asian), Bay Shore (4.2% Asian), Hauppauge (7.4% Asian), and Central Islip (3% Asian).

Brentwood's Hispanic Population

47,072 residents of Brentwood identify as Hispanic, or 75.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Brentwood considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Brentwood is ranked #1 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Brentwood is more Hispanic than neighboring North Bay Shore (68.2% Hispanic), Baywood (44.9% Hispanic), Bay Shore (38% Hispanic), Hauppauge (10.4% Hispanic), and Central Islip (59.5% Hispanic).

Brentwood's Native American/Other Population

804 residents of Brentwood identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Brentwood 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, Brentwood is ranked #142 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Brentwood is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hauppauge (0.6% Native American/Other). Brentwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Baywood (1.4% Native American/Other), and Central Islip (1.6% Native American/Other).

Brentwood's Multiracial Population

795 residents of Brentwood identify as Multiracial, or 1.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Brentwood roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Brentwood is ranked #1244 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Brentwood is less Multiracial than neighboring North Bay Shore (1.8% Multiracial), Baywood (3.4% Multiracial), Bay Shore (2.7% Multiracial), Hauppauge (2.3% Multiracial), and Central Islip (2.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.