Middle Island, NY Demographics

A map of Middle Island's Population by Race

Middle Island, New York had a population of 10,546 in 2020. It was 68.5% White, 12.4% Black, 2.7% Asian, 12.2% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 3.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Middle Island, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Middle Island is the 191st 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).

Middle Island's White Population

7,226 residents of Middle Island identify as White, or 68.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Middle Island larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Middle Island is ranked #1048 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Middle Island is more White than neighboring Gordon Heights (16.3% White), and Coram (60.1% White). Middle Island is less White than neighboring Rocky Point (81.2% White), Yaphank (74.9% White), and Ridge (80.3% White).

Middle Island's Black Population

1,308 residents of Middle Island identify as Black, or 12.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Middle Island roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Middle Island is ranked #92 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Middle Island is more Black than neighboring Rocky Point (1.3% Black), Yaphank (4.7% Black), Coram (11.7% Black), and Ridge (5.4% Black). Middle Island is less Black than neighboring Gordon Heights (37.1% Black).

Middle Island's Asian Population

282 residents of Middle Island identify as Asian, or 2.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Middle Island slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Middle Island is ranked #400 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Middle Island is more Asian than neighboring Gordon Heights (2.3% Asian), Rocky Point (1.8% Asian), Yaphank (2.4% Asian), and Ridge (2.5% Asian). Middle Island is less Asian than neighboring Coram (5.5% Asian).

Middle Island's Hispanic Population

1,290 residents of Middle Island identify as Hispanic, or 12.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Middle Island slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Middle Island is ranked #289 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Middle Island is more Hispanic than neighboring Rocky Point (12.1% Hispanic), and Ridge (8.6% Hispanic). Middle Island is less Hispanic than neighboring Gordon Heights (37.2% Hispanic), Yaphank (13.3% Hispanic), and Coram (18.5% Hispanic).

Middle Island's Native American/Other Population

103 residents of Middle Island identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Middle Island 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, Middle Island is ranked #251 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Middle Island is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rocky Point (0.4% Native American/Other), Coram (0.8% Native American/Other), and Ridge (0.4% Native American/Other). Middle Island is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gordon Heights (2.5% Native American/Other).

Middle Island's Multiracial Population

337 residents of Middle Island identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Middle Island roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Middle Island is ranked #693 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Middle Island is more Multiracial than neighboring Ridge (2.6% Multiracial). Middle Island is less Multiracial than neighboring Gordon Heights (4.6% Multiracial), Rocky Point (3.3% Multiracial), Yaphank (3.7% Multiracial), and Coram (3.5% Multiracial).

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