Gilgo, NY Demographics

A map of Gilgo's Population by Race

Gilgo, New York had a population of 185 in 2020. It was 93.5% White, 1.1% Black, 1.1% Asian, 1.1% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 2.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Gilgo, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Gilgo is the 1243rd 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).

Gilgo's White Population

173 residents of Gilgo identify as White, or 93.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Gilgo considerably larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Gilgo is ranked #187 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Gilgo is more White than neighboring Copiague (45.9% White), Lindenhurst (75.7% White), Amityville (67.4% White), East Massapequa (67.9% White), and North Lindenhurst (58.7% White).

Gilgo's Black Population

2 residents of Gilgo identify as Black, or 1.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Gilgo less than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Gilgo is ranked #731 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Gilgo is less Black than neighboring Copiague (7.8% Black), Lindenhurst (2.3% Black), Amityville (9.2% Black), East Massapequa (12.2% Black), and North Lindenhurst (6% Black).

Gilgo's Asian Population

2 residents of Gilgo identify as Asian, or 1.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Gilgo slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Gilgo is ranked #713 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Gilgo is less Asian than neighboring Copiague (2.2% Asian), Lindenhurst (2.7% Asian), Amityville (1.7% Asian), East Massapequa (2.4% Asian), and North Lindenhurst (3.7% Asian).

Gilgo's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Gilgo identify as Hispanic, or 1.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Gilgo less than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Gilgo is ranked #1178 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Gilgo is less Hispanic than neighboring Copiague (41.1% Hispanic), Lindenhurst (16.4% Hispanic), Amityville (18.5% Hispanic), East Massapequa (14% Hispanic), and North Lindenhurst (28.3% Hispanic).

Gilgo's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Gilgo identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Gilgo 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, Gilgo is ranked #207 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Gilgo is more Native American/Other than neighboring Copiague (0.9% Native American/Other), Lindenhurst (0.5% Native American/Other), Amityville (0.8% Native American/Other), East Massapequa (0.8% Native American/Other), and North Lindenhurst (0.9% Native American/Other).

Gilgo's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Gilgo identify as Multiracial, or 2.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Gilgo roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Gilgo is ranked #1081 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Gilgo is more Multiracial than neighboring Copiague (2.1% Multiracial). Gilgo is less Multiracial than neighboring Lindenhurst (2.3% Multiracial), Amityville (2.4% Multiracial), East Massapequa (2.8% Multiracial), and North Lindenhurst (2.5% Multiracial).

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