Amityville, New York Population 2024

9,615

Amityville Demographics

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

  • White: 75.47%
  • Black or African American: 10.37%
  • Other race: 6.22%
  • Two or more races: 6.15%
  • Asian: 1.79%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,677.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.61% (152)
The current population of Amityville, New York is 9,615 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 9,463.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,17575.47%
Black or African American98610.37%
Other race5916.22%
Two or more races5856.15%
Asian1701.79%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Amityville Population by Race

Amityville Population Pyramid 2024

Amityville Median Age

49.8

Total

49.9

Male

49.8

Female

Amityville Adults

There are 7,964 adults, (2,351 of whom are seniors) in Amityville.

Amityville Age Dependency

69.4

Age Dependency Ratio

41.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Amityville Sex Ratio

Female5,14754.14%
Male4,36045.86%

Amityville Population by Age

Amityville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,8112.3969.630.4
Married1,9932.9679.820.2
Non Family1,3871.456436
Female3862.6733.266.8
Male453.071000

2.86

Average Family Size

2.39

Average Household Size

69.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Amityville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2152.94%
Associates Degree99013.54%
Bachelors Degree1,33218.21%
Graduate Degree1,59021.74%
High School Graduate1,87725.67%
Less Than 9th Grade2903.97%
Some College1,01913.93%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Amityville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Amityville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,7395,4962,628
Hispanic743557153
Black66959483
Other Race32716841
2+ Races31228422
Asian13713758

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 45.79%.

Amityville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$63,835$80,833$63,333
Graduate Degree$105,083$113,109$97,283
High School Graduate$45,821$55,025$35,240
Less Than 9th Grade$18,750$0$19,457
Overall$64,774$69,026$58,088
Some College$59,680$67,860$42,656

$64,774

Average Earnings

$69,026

Average Male

$58,088

Average Female

Amityville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Amityville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Amityville Language

79.57% of Amityville residents speak only English, while 20.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.17% of the population.

Amityville Language

Amityville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,5643895.93%
Hispanic1,26614311.3%
Black93712713.55%
Multiple5759616.7%
Other573478.2%
Asian1602314.37%

7.52%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.42%

Male Poverty Rate

10.19%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Amityville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Amityville is Multiple, with 16.7% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Amityville is White, with 5.93% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.28%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.17%.

Amityville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School16.45%
Less Than 9th Grade13.36%
Some College4.48%
Bachelors or Greater1.98%

Amityville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed37.96%
Female Employed10.46%
Male Employed3.53%
Female Unemployed0%

Amityville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Amityville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$105,828$154,773
Households$96,496$134,242
Married Families$114,207$-999,999,999
Non Families$83,237$87,478

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Amityville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.1%

Male Marriage Rate

45.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Amityville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Amityville 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.

Amityville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Amityville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

269

Number of Veterans

252

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam173
First Gulf War33
Korea25
Second Gulf War12
World War II11

Amityville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+172
65 to 7478
55 to 6410
35 to 549
18 to 340

Amityville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2694.24%

Amityville Veterans by Race

Amityville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.22%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.71%

Veteran Disability Rate

Amityville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.3%

Labor Force Participation

55.5%

Employment Rate

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

Amityville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Amityville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Amityville 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

76.18%

Born in Amityville

85.85%

Native Born

14.15%

Foreign Born

4.91%

Non Citizen

9.24%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

85.85% of Amityville residents were born in the United States, with 76.18% having been born in New York. 4.91% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Amityville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20299,805380.39%
20289,767380.39%
20279,729380.39%
20269,691380.39%
20259,653380.4%
20249,615380.4%
20239,577-9-0.09%
20229,586620.65%
20219,524610.64%
20209,463640.68%
20199,399-42-0.44%
20189,441-16-0.17%
20179,457-41-0.43%
20169,498770.82%
20159,421-38-0.4%
20149,459-31-0.33%
20139,490-19-0.2%
20129,509-19-0.2%
20119,528190.2%
20109,50900%
20009,4411551.67%
19909,2862102.31%
19809,076-718-7.33%
19709,7941,47617.74%
19608,3182,15434.94%
19506,1641,10621.87%
19405,05862114%
19304,4371,17235.9%
19203,26574829.72%
19102,517-7,288-74.33%

Amityville Population by Year