East Meadow is a city located in New York. East Meadow has a 2020 population of 37,358. East Meadow is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has decreased by -2.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 38,132 in 2010. East Meadow reached it's highest population of 38,132 in 2010.
The average household income in East Meadow is $125,239 with a poverty rate of 4.43%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $2,332 per month, and the median house value is $432,100. The median age in East Meadow is 41.9 years, 38.9 years for males, and 45.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.0 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of East Meadow was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 26,378 | 70.61% |
| Asian | 4,627 | 12.39% |
| Some Other Race | 2,828 | 7.57% |
| Black or African American | 2,700 | 7.23% |
| Two or More Races | 663 | 1.77% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 162 | 0.43% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 12,217 | 2.93 | 87.9 |
| Married | 7,558 | 3.48 | 90.4 |
| Non Family | 2,730 | 1.16 | 80.9 |
| Female | 1,409 | 3.12 | 88.8 |
| Male | 520 | 3.64 | 86.5 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,008 | 3.75% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,307 | 4.86% |
| High School Graduate | 7,459 | 27.75% |
| Some College | 4,535 | 16.87% |
| Associates Degree | 2,339 | 8.70% |
| Bachelors Degree | 5,688 | 21.16% |
| Graduate Degree | 4,542 | 16.90% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 18,803 | 17,790 | 7,199 |
| Hispanic | 3,244 | 2,427 | 636 |
| Asian | 2,925 | 2,663 | 1,816 |
| Other Race | 1,658 | 1,059 | 202 |
| Black | 1,571 | 1,353 | 415 |
| Multiple Races | 341 | 335 | 130 |
| Native American | 49 | 49 | 49 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
$54,968
Average Earnings
$63,404
Average Male
$48,545
Average Female
72.02% of East Meadow residents speak only English, while 27.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.37% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 23,526 | 875 | 3.72% |
| Asian | 4,597 | 299 | 6.50% |
| Hispanic | 4,938 | 252 | 5.10% |
| Other | 2,364 | 152 | 6.43% |
| Black | 2,003 | 80 | 3.99% |
| Multiple | 663 | 6 | 0.90% |
4.43%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.57%
Male Poverty Rate
4.30%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in East Meadow is Asian, with 6.50% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in East Meadow is Multiple, with 0.90% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.76%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.12%.
51.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.0%
Male Marriage Rate
50.5%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,410 | 6.32% |
| Hispanic | 204 | 5.54% |
| Other | 76 | 4.13% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.26% |
6.61%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.57%
Veteran Disability Rate
62.3%
Labor Force Participation
59%
Employment Rate
4.8%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
80.72%
Native Born
19.28%
Foreign Born
7.25%
Non Citizen
12.02%
Naturalized
80.72% of East Meadow residents were born in the United States, with 73.68% having been born in New York. 7.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 37,358 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 37,358 | 0.00% | |
| 2018 | 37,358 | 163 | 0.44% |
| 2017 | 37,195 | -33 | -0.09% |
| 2016 | 37,228 | -608 | -1.61% |
| 2015 | 37,836 | 323 | 0.86% |
| 2014 | 37,513 | -174 | -0.46% |
| 2013 | 37,687 | -439 | -1.15% |
| 2012 | 38,126 | 736 | 1.97% |
| 2011 | 37,390 | -742 | -1.95% |
| 2010 | 38,132 | 0.00% |