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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

East Hampton

New York · 1,402 residents · 4.769 sq mi
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East Hampton is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $46,771. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $315,700. With a median age of 51.7, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 42% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 51.7
US median: 33.0
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,402
+5%vs 2000
vs 1,334 in 2000
1990 – 2025
294 / sq mi
+5%vs 2000
vs 280 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
51.7
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 51.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
8049991K1K2K1990201020202024East Hampton
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$46,771
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $56,607 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$37,015
−28%vs 2000
vs $51,316 in 2000
US average: $14,340
5.1%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$315,700
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $657,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$844
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $1,068 in 2000
US average: $450
79.2%
+6.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.6% in 2000
20.8% rent
6.7
−42%vs 2000
vs 11.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86%(1,147)
Black1.4%(19)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(119)
Asian1.9%(25)
Other0%
Diversity Score28.1%(374)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(1,367)
Black1.3%(18)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(49)
Asian0.5%(7)
Other0.7%(10)
Diversity Score13.9%(195)
14
−51%vs 2000
vs 28 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

41.7%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 45.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
88.9%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 90.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
18.1%
+1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.0 min
+87%vs 2000
vs 13.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in East Hampton, New York?

East Hampton, New York has about 1,402 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in East Hampton, New York?

The typical household in East Hampton, New York earns about $46,771 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Hampton, New York expensive?

In East Hampton, New York, the median home is worth about $315,700, and the typical rent is about $844 a month.

How educated are people in East Hampton, New York?

About 41.7% of adults age 25 and over in East Hampton, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Hampton, New York?

About 5.1% of people in East Hampton, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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

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