Floral Park is a city located in New York. With a 2020 population of 15,935, it is the 53rd largest city in New York and the 2219th largest city in the United States. Floral Park is currently growing at a rate of 0.04% annually and its population has increased by 0.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,863 in 2010. Floral Park reached it's highest population of 18,466 in 1970. Spanning over 1 miles, Floral Park has a population density of 11,277 people per square mile.
The average household income in Floral Park is $138,852 with a poverty rate of 2.38%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,672 per month, and the median house value is $568,800. The median age in Floral Park is 42.2 years, 40.8 years for males, and 44.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.0 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Floral Park was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14,011 | 86.44% |
| Asian | 1,138 | 7.02% |
| Some Other Race | 598 | 3.69% |
| Two or More Races | 300 | 1.85% |
| Black or African American | 144 | 0.89% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 18 | 0.11% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,706 | 2.84 | 79 |
| Married | 3,744 | 3.49 | 89 |
| Non Family | 1,435 | 1.17 | 56.4 |
| Female | 445 | 2.64 | 66.5 |
| Male | 82 | 3.04 | 86.6 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 375 | 3.28% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 311 | 2.72% |
| High School Graduate | 2,111 | 18.45% |
| Some College | 1,854 | 16.21% |
| Associates Degree | 947 | 8.28% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3,303 | 28.87% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,538 | 22.19% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 9,510 | 9,087 | 4,835 |
| Hispanic | 921 | 796 | 450 |
| Asian | 878 | 746 | 495 |
| Other Race | 381 | 290 | 161 |
| Black | 88 | 88 | 34 |
| Multiple Races | 46 | 40 | 35 |
| Native American | 10 | 10 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among multiple races people with a rate of 76.09%.
$62,526
Average Earnings
$78,947
Average Male
$51,705
Average Female
85.48% of Floral Park residents speak only English, while 14.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.50% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 13,101 | 313 | 2.39% |
| Asian | 1,138 | 32 | 2.81% |
| Black | 144 | 19 | 13.19% |
| Hispanic | 1,613 | 18 | 1.12% |
| Multiple | 300 | 9 | 3.00% |
2.38%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.08%
Male Poverty Rate
2.68%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Floral Park is Black, with 13.19% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Floral Park is Hispanic, with 1.12% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.16%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.35%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.51%.
58.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.2%
Male Marriage Rate
56.0%
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 | 661 | 5.92% |
| Hispanic | 23 | 2.23% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.41% |
5.11%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.86%
Veteran Disability Rate
66.7%
Labor Force Participation
64.2%
Employment Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
87.68%
Native Born
12.32%
Foreign Born
2.70%
Non Citizen
9.62%
Naturalized
87.68% of Floral Park residents were born in the United States, with 79.29% having been born in New York. 2.70% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15,935 | 6 | 0.04% |
| 2019 | 15,929 | 6 | 0.04% |
| 2018 | 15,923 | -25 | -0.16% |
| 2017 | 15,948 | 6 | 0.04% |
| 2016 | 15,942 | -19 | -0.12% |
| 2015 | 15,961 | -18 | -0.11% |
| 2014 | 15,979 | 20 | 0.13% |
| 2013 | 15,959 | 14 | 0.09% |
| 2012 | 15,945 | 15 | 0.09% |
| 2011 | 15,930 | 40 | 0.25% |
| 2010 | 15,890 | -77 | -0.05% |
| 2000 | 15,967 | 20 | 0.01% |
| 1990 | 15,947 | -858 | -0.52% |
| 1980 | 16,805 | -1,661 | -0.94% |
| 1970 | 18,466 | 967 | 0.54% |
| 1960 | 17,499 | 2,917 | 1.84% |
| 1950 | 14,582 | 1,632 | 1.19% |
| 1940 | 12,950 | 2,934 | 2.60% |
| 1930 | 10,016 | 0.00% |