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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Amityville

New York · 9,441 residents · 2.056 sq mi
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Amityville is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $61,885. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $203,100. Households here earn about 43% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.2
US median: 35.2
Average education
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

9,441
+2%since 1990
from 9,286 in 1990
1990 – 2025
4,592 / sq mi
+2%since 1990
from 4,517 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.2
+9%since 1990
from 36.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
9K9K10K10K10K1990201020202024Amityville
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Section 02

Income & economy

$61,885
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $46,442 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$27,750
+39%since 1990
from $19,966 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.5%
+3.6 ptssince 1990
from 3.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$203,100
−19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $191,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$912
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $762 in 1990
US average: $602
69.0%
−2.6 ptssince 1990
from 71.5% in 1990
31.0% rent
3.3
−20%since 1990
from 4.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic89.4%(8,305)
Black7.6%(709)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(502)
Asian1.3%(120)
Diversity Score34%(3,155)
2000
White, non-Hispanic79.8%(7,530)
Black8%(759)
Hispanic / Latino9.2%(867)
Asian1.3%(119)
Diversity Score40.7%(3,839)
41
+20%since 1990
from 34 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

26.5%
+3.0 ptssince 1990
from 23.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.8%
+3.6 ptssince 1990
from 81.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
11.3%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 9.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.8 min
−10%since 1990
from 26.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Amityville, New York?

Amityville, New York has about 9,441 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Amityville, New York?

The typical household in Amityville, New York earns about $61,885 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Amityville, New York expensive?

In Amityville, New York, the median home is worth about $203,100, and the typical rent is about $912 a month.

How educated are people in Amityville, New York?

About 26.5% of adults age 25 and over in Amityville, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Amityville, New York?

About 7.5% of people in Amityville, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Amityville, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Amityville, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 155 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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