Center Moriches, NY Demographics
A map of Center Moriches's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 6,308 | 78.4% |
Hispanic | 1,129 | 14.0% |
Black | 243 | 3.0% |
Multiracial | 227 | 2.8% |
Asian | 109 | 1.4% |
Native American/Other | 30 | 0.4% |
Center Moriches, New York had a population of 8,046 in 2020. It was 78.4% White, 3.0% Black, 1.4% Asian, 14.0% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Center Moriches, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,293 places in New York, Center Moriches is the 243rd 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).
Center Moriches's White Population
6,308 residents of Center Moriches identify as White, or 78.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Center Moriches considerably larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Center Moriches is ranked #859 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Center Moriches is more White than neighboring Moriches (69.4% White), Mastic (53.2% White), and Mastic Beach (57.7% White). Center Moriches is less White than neighboring East Moriches (84.1% White), and Manorville (82.5% White).
Center Moriches's Black Population
243 residents of Center Moriches identify as Black, or 3.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Center Moriches slightly less than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Center Moriches is ranked #376 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Center Moriches is more Black than neighboring East Moriches (1.9% Black), and Manorville (2.3% Black). Center Moriches is less Black than neighboring Moriches (10.6% Black), Mastic (9.3% Black), and Mastic Beach (12.5% Black).
Center Moriches's Asian Population
109 residents of Center Moriches identify as Asian, or 1.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Center Moriches slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Center Moriches is ranked #625 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Center Moriches is less Asian than neighboring Moriches (1.8% Asian), Mastic (2.5% Asian), Mastic Beach (1.5% Asian), and Manorville (1.8% Asian).
Center Moriches's Hispanic Population
1,129 residents of Center Moriches identify as Hispanic, or 14.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Center Moriches slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Center Moriches is ranked #245 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Center Moriches is more Hispanic than neighboring Moriches (12.9% Hispanic), East Moriches (9.6% Hispanic), and Manorville (10% Hispanic). Center Moriches is less Hispanic than neighboring Mastic (29.9% Hispanic), and Mastic Beach (22.3% Hispanic).
Center Moriches's Native American/Other Population
30 residents of Center Moriches identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Center Moriches 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, Center Moriches is ranked #833 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Center Moriches is less Native American/Other than neighboring Moriches (1% Native American/Other), East Moriches (0.6% Native American/Other), Mastic (1.1% Native American/Other), and Mastic Beach (1.1% Native American/Other).
Center Moriches's Multiracial Population
227 residents of Center Moriches identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Center Moriches roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Center Moriches is ranked #840 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Center Moriches is more Multiracial than neighboring East Moriches (2.4% Multiracial). Center Moriches is less Multiracial than neighboring Moriches (4.3% Multiracial), Mastic (3.9% Multiracial), Mastic Beach (5% Multiracial), and Manorville (3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.