Wyandanch, New York Population 2024

13,927

Wyandanch Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wyandanch was:

  • Black or African American: 52.98%
  • Other race: 22.66%
  • Two or more races: 15.09%
  • White: 8.68%
  • Asian: 0.54%
  • Native American: 0.05%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
6,417.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
19.73% (2,295)
The current population of Wyandanch, New York is 13,927 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 11,632.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American7,20652.98%
Other race3,08222.66%
Two or more races2,05215.09%
White1,1818.68%
Asian730.54%
Native American70.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

White

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Wyandanch Population by Race

Wyandanch Population Pyramid 2024

Wyandanch Median Age

35.1

Total

38.6

Male

33

Female

Wyandanch Adults

There are 10,309 adults, (1,535 of whom are seniors) in Wyandanch.

Wyandanch Age Dependency

55

Age Dependency Ratio

17.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Wyandanch Sex Ratio

Female6,59448.48%
Male7,00751.52%

Wyandanch Population by Age

Wyandanch Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,7853.5865.434.6
Non Family1,2621.4461.138.9
Married1,1804.5381.418.6
Female8085.384555
Male5353.817129

4.2

Average Family Size

3.58

Average Household Size

65.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wyandanch Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade94911.18%
Associates Degree4214.96%
Bachelors Degree8029.45%
Graduate Degree4385.16%
High School Graduate2,89334.09%
Less Than 9th Grade1,72520.33%
Some College1,25814.82%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wyandanch Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wyandanch Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black4,7973,677849
Hispanic2,8521,413136
Other Race1,868935157
2+ Races1,05957557
White238208149
Asian736118
Native American770

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 62.61%.

Wyandanch Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,798$63,672$0
Graduate Degree$67,885$0$68,173
High School Graduate$48,168$57,574$43,434
Less Than 9th Grade$43,540$47,174$29,113
Overall$45,628$50,395$41,667
Some College$34,073$33,726$35,833

$45,628

Average Earnings

$50,395

Average Male

$41,667

Average Female

Wyandanch Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wyandanch Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wyandanch Language

62.9% of Wyandanch residents speak only English, while 37.1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 28.09% of the population.

Wyandanch Language

Wyandanch Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic5,0891,21023.78%
Black7,1781,11015.46%
Multiple2,05255026.8%
Other2,93737712.84%
White410143.41%

18.19%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.76%

Male Poverty Rate

19.7%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wyandanch

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wyandanch is Multiple, with 26.8% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wyandanch is White, with 3.41% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.89%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.53%.

Wyandanch Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater21.85%
Less Than 9th Grade16.6%
High School12.58%
Some College12.21%

Wyandanch Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed13.72%
Male Employed11.45%
Female Unemployed6.84%
Male Unemployed2.16%

Wyandanch Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wyandanch Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$94,401$105,283
Households$87,669$95,393
Married Families$125,407$-999,999,999
Non Families$27,692$51,019

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wyandanch Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

28.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

29.8%

Male Marriage Rate

27.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Wyandanch Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wyandanch Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Wyandanch Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wyandanch Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

480

Number of Veterans

408

Male Veterans

72

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War176
Second Gulf War94
Vietnam88
Korea0
World War II0

Wyandanch Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64163
65 to 74138
18 to 3481
35 to 5464
75+34

Wyandanch Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black4728.21%
White70.79%
2+ Races10.08%

Wyandanch Veterans by Race

Wyandanch Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

37.92%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.25%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wyandanch Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.8%

Labor Force Participation

62.4%

Employment Rate

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

Wyandanch Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wyandanch Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wyandanch Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

59.44%

Born in Wyandanch

72.72%

Native Born

27.28%

Foreign Born

13.45%

Non Citizen

13.83%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

72.72% of Wyandanch residents were born in the United States, with 59.44% having been born in New York. 13.45% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Wyandanch Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202413,9271631.18%
202313,7641631.2%
202213,60130.02%
202113,5981,96616.9%
202011,6322642.32%
201911,368-244-2.1%
201811,6122972.62%
201711,3155935.53%
201610,722-836-7.23%
201511,5583713.32%
201411,1875795.46%
201310,608-439-3.97%
201211,047-218-1.94%
201111,265-382-3.28%
201011,64700%

Wyandanch Population by Year