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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

East Moriches

New York · 4,021 residents · 5.428 sq mi
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East Moriches is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $48,361. Population has declined 12% since 2000. Median home value is $163,400. Poverty is rare here, at 6.1% of residents. Households here earn about 47% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.8
US median: 33.0
Average education
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

4,021
−12%vs 2000
vs 4,550 in 2000
1990 – 2024
741 / sq mi
−12%vs 2000
vs 838 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.8
−6%vs 2000
vs 38.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K6K6K1990201020202024East Moriches
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$48,361
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $62,005 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$16,674
−31%vs 2000
vs $24,086 in 2000
US average: $14,340
6.1%
+2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$163,400
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $173,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$731
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $967 in 2000
US average: $450
83.0%
−4.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.9% in 2000
17.0% rent
3.4
+21%vs 2000
vs 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.7%(4,128)
Black1.6%(71)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(235)
Asian1.5%(66)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.4%(883)
1990
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(3,814)
Black2.3%(91)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(204)
Asian1.9%(78)
Other0.9%(38)
Diversity Score22.7%(914)
23
+17%vs 2000
vs 19 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

20.1%
−6.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 26.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
83.0%
−4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
9.3%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.7 min
−1%vs 2000
vs 23.9 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 Moriches, New York?

East Moriches, New York has about 4,021 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in East Moriches, New York earns about $48,361 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Moriches, New York expensive?

In East Moriches, New York, the median home is worth about $163,400, and the typical rent is about $731 a month.

How educated are people in East Moriches, New York?

About 20.1% of adults age 25 and over in East Moriches, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 6.1% of people in East Moriches, 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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