East Massapequa, NY Demographics

A map of East Massapequa's Population by Race

East Massapequa, New York had a population of 19,854 in 2020. It was 67.9% White, 12.2% Black, 2.4% Asian, 14.0% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of East Massapequa, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, East Massapequa is the 88th 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).

East Massapequa's White Population

13,474 residents of East Massapequa identify as White, or 67.9%. This makes the White share of the population of East Massapequa larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, East Massapequa is ranked #1055 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

East Massapequa is more White than neighboring Amityville (67.4% White), and North Amityville (9% White). East Massapequa is less White than neighboring Massapequa Park (88.3% White), Massapequa (87.4% White), and North Massapequa (86.2% White).

East Massapequa's Black Population

2,415 residents of East Massapequa identify as Black, or 12.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of East Massapequa roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, East Massapequa is ranked #98 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

East Massapequa is more Black than neighboring Massapequa Park (0.5% Black), Amityville (9.2% Black), Massapequa (0.5% Black), and North Massapequa (0.6% Black). East Massapequa is less Black than neighboring North Amityville (47.4% Black).

East Massapequa's Asian Population

486 residents of East Massapequa identify as Asian, or 2.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of East Massapequa slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, East Massapequa is ranked #434 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

East Massapequa is more Asian than neighboring Massapequa Park (1.8% Asian), Amityville (1.7% Asian), Massapequa (2% Asian), and North Amityville (1.5% Asian). East Massapequa is less Asian than neighboring North Massapequa (2.6% Asian).

East Massapequa's Hispanic Population

2,775 residents of East Massapequa identify as Hispanic, or 14.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of East Massapequa slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, East Massapequa is ranked #245 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

East Massapequa is more Hispanic than neighboring Massapequa Park (7.2% Hispanic), Massapequa (7.4% Hispanic), and North Massapequa (8.6% Hispanic). East Massapequa is less Hispanic than neighboring Amityville (18.5% Hispanic), and North Amityville (37% Hispanic).

East Massapequa's Native American/Other Population

156 residents of East Massapequa identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of East Massapequa 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, East Massapequa is ranked #389 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

East Massapequa is more Native American/Other than neighboring Massapequa Park (0.4% Native American/Other), Massapequa (0.3% Native American/Other), and North Massapequa (0.3% Native American/Other). East Massapequa is less Native American/Other than neighboring North Amityville (1.9% Native American/Other).

East Massapequa's Multiracial Population

548 residents of East Massapequa identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of East Massapequa roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, East Massapequa is ranked #840 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

East Massapequa is more Multiracial than neighboring Massapequa Park (1.8% Multiracial), Amityville (2.4% Multiracial), Massapequa (2.4% Multiracial), and North Massapequa (1.7% Multiracial). East Massapequa is less Multiracial than neighboring North Amityville (3.2% Multiracial).

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