Lake Ronkonkoma, NY Demographics
A map of Lake Ronkonkoma's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 13,560 | 72.8% |
Hispanic | 2,588 | 13.9% |
Asian | 1,086 | 5.8% |
Black | 687 | 3.7% |
Multiracial | 537 | 2.9% |
Native American/Other | 161 | 0.9% |
Lake Ronkonkoma, New York had a population of 18,619 in 2020. It was 72.8% White, 3.7% Black, 5.8% Asian, 13.9% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 2.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lake Ronkonkoma, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,293 places in New York, Lake Ronkonkoma is the 100th 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).
Lake Ronkonkoma's White Population
13,560 residents of Lake Ronkonkoma identify as White, or 72.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Lake Ronkonkoma considerably larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Lake Ronkonkoma is ranked #973 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Lake Ronkonkoma is more White than neighboring Ronkonkoma (72% White), and Centereach (68.4% White). Lake Ronkonkoma is less White than neighboring Lake Grove (75% White), Nesconset (80.1% White), and Holbrook (78.2% White).
Lake Ronkonkoma's Black Population
687 residents of Lake Ronkonkoma identify as Black, or 3.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lake Ronkonkoma slightly less than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Lake Ronkonkoma is ranked #316 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Lake Ronkonkoma is more Black than neighboring Ronkonkoma (2.9% Black), Lake Grove (2.5% Black), Nesconset (1.6% Black), Centereach (3.1% Black), and Holbrook (2.6% Black).
Lake Ronkonkoma's Asian Population
1,086 residents of Lake Ronkonkoma identify as Asian, or 5.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lake Ronkonkoma roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Lake Ronkonkoma is ranked #205 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Lake Ronkonkoma is more Asian than neighboring Holbrook (4.5% Asian). Lake Ronkonkoma is less Asian than neighboring Ronkonkoma (6.2% Asian), Lake Grove (8.3% Asian), Nesconset (6.3% Asian), and Centereach (8.6% Asian).
Lake Ronkonkoma's Hispanic Population
2,588 residents of Lake Ronkonkoma identify as Hispanic, or 13.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lake Ronkonkoma slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Lake Ronkonkoma is ranked #248 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Lake Ronkonkoma is more Hispanic than neighboring Lake Grove (11.3% Hispanic), Nesconset (9% Hispanic), and Holbrook (12% Hispanic). Lake Ronkonkoma is less Hispanic than neighboring Ronkonkoma (14.8% Hispanic), and Centereach (16.6% Hispanic).
Lake Ronkonkoma's Native American/Other Population
161 residents of Lake Ronkonkoma identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lake Ronkonkoma 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, Lake Ronkonkoma is ranked #309 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Lake Ronkonkoma is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lake Grove (0.3% Native American/Other), Nesconset (0.7% Native American/Other), Centereach (0.6% Native American/Other), and Holbrook (0.6% Native American/Other). Lake Ronkonkoma is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ronkonkoma (1.3% Native American/Other).
Lake Ronkonkoma's Multiracial Population
537 residents of Lake Ronkonkoma identify as Multiracial, or 2.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lake Ronkonkoma roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Lake Ronkonkoma is ranked #789 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Lake Ronkonkoma is more Multiracial than neighboring Lake Grove (2.6% Multiracial), Nesconset (2.4% Multiracial), Centereach (2.8% Multiracial), and Holbrook (2.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.