Deer Park, NY Demographics

A map of Deer Park's Population by Race

Deer Park, New York had a population of 28,837 in 2020. It was 52.7% White, 13.8% Black, 11.5% Asian, 18.1% Hispanic, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 2.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Deer Park, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Deer Park is the 50th 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).

Deer Park's White Population

15,200 residents of Deer Park identify as White, or 52.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Deer Park roughly similar to the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Deer Park is ranked #1194 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Deer Park is more White than neighboring Baywood (33.1% White), Wyandanch (3.5% White), and Wheatley Heights (17.9% White). Deer Park is less White than neighboring North Babylon (62.2% White), and Dix Hills (65.3% White).

Deer Park's Black Population

3,982 residents of Deer Park identify as Black, or 13.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Deer Park roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Deer Park is ranked #74 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Deer Park is more Black than neighboring North Babylon (9.7% Black), Baywood (13.2% Black), and Dix Hills (5.4% Black). Deer Park is less Black than neighboring Wyandanch (48.9% Black), and Wheatley Heights (51% Black).

Deer Park's Asian Population

3,322 residents of Deer Park identify as Asian, or 11.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Deer Park roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Deer Park is ranked #89 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Deer Park is more Asian than neighboring North Babylon (5.6% Asian), Baywood (3.9% Asian), Wyandanch (1.3% Asian), and Wheatley Heights (7.7% Asian). Deer Park is less Asian than neighboring Dix Hills (16.8% Asian).

Deer Park's Hispanic Population

5,206 residents of Deer Park identify as Hispanic, or 18.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Deer Park roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Deer Park is ranked #160 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Deer Park is more Hispanic than neighboring Dix Hills (8.5% Hispanic), and Wheatley Heights (17.1% Hispanic). Deer Park is less Hispanic than neighboring North Babylon (18.9% Hispanic), Baywood (44.9% Hispanic), and Wyandanch (42.2% Hispanic).

Deer Park's Native American/Other Population

341 residents of Deer Park identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Deer Park 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, Deer Park is ranked #171 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Deer Park is more Native American/Other than neighboring North Babylon (0.9% Native American/Other), and Dix Hills (1% Native American/Other). Deer Park is less Native American/Other than neighboring Baywood (1.4% Native American/Other), Wyandanch (1.4% Native American/Other), and Wheatley Heights (1.5% Native American/Other).

Deer Park's Multiracial Population

786 residents of Deer Park identify as Multiracial, or 2.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Deer Park roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Deer Park is ranked #871 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Deer Park is less Multiracial than neighboring Baywood (3.4% Multiracial), Dix Hills (3% Multiracial), and Wheatley Heights (4.9% Multiracial).

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