Moriches is a city located in New York. Moriches has a 2020 population of 3,277. Moriches is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has increased by 15.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,838 in 2010. Moriches reached it's highest population of 3,277 in 2018.
The average household income in Moriches is $88,105 with a poverty rate of 3.30%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,751 per month, and the median house value is $368,600. The median age in Moriches is 45 years, 51.8 years for males, and 44 years for females. For every 100 females there are 71.1 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Moriches was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,587 | 78.94% |
| Black or African American | 266 | 8.12% |
| Asian | 201 | 6.13% |
| Two or More Races | 188 | 5.74% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 30 | 0.92% |
| Some Other Race | 5 | 0.15% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,548 | 2.1 | 45.9 |
| Married | 727 | 2.54 | 73 |
| Non Family | 542 | 1.09 | 33 |
| Female | 169 | 2.41 | 0 |
| Male | 110 | 3.66 | 0 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 152 | 6.15% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 82 | 3.32% |
| High School Graduate | 528 | 21.37% |
| Some College | 766 | 31.00% |
| Associates Degree | 186 | 7.53% |
| Bachelors Degree | 292 | 11.82% |
| Graduate Degree | 465 | 18.82% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,972 | 1,802 | 650 |
| Asian | 184 | 152 | 98 |
| Hispanic | 128 | 96 | 9 |
| Black | 120 | 120 | |
| Multiple Races | 60 | 60 | |
| Native American | 30 | 30 | |
| Other Race | 5 | 5 |
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 asian people with a rate of 53.26%.
$43,919
Average Earnings
$51,432
Average Male
$41,620
Average Female
82.75% of Moriches residents speak only English, while 17.25% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6.98% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,468 | 89 | 3.61% |
| Asian | 201 | 14 | 6.97% |
| Hispanic | 147 | 5 | 3.40% |
| Other | 5 | 5 | 100.00% |
3.30%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.23%
Male Poverty Rate
3.34%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Moriches is Other, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Moriches is Hispanic, with 3.40% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.65%.
52.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
65.2%
Male Marriage Rate
43.7%
Female Marriage Rate
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 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 145 | 6.52% |
| Indian | 30 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic | 11 | 8.59% |
11.43%
Veteran Poverty Rate
11.43%
Veteran Disability Rate
58.2%
Labor Force Participation
54.8%
Employment Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
88.22%
Native Born
11.78%
Foreign Born
5.89%
Non Citizen
5.89%
Naturalized
88.22% of Moriches residents were born in the United States, with 85.35% having been born in New York. 5.89% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3,277 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 3,277 | 0.00% | |
| 2018 | 3,277 | 185 | 5.98% |
| 2017 | 3,092 | 302 | 10.82% |
| 2016 | 2,790 | 87 | 3.22% |
| 2015 | 2,703 | 449 | 19.92% |
| 2014 | 2,254 | 98 | 4.55% |
| 2013 | 2,156 | -208 | -8.80% |
| 2012 | 2,364 | -180 | -7.08% |
| 2011 | 2,544 | -294 | -10.36% |
| 2010 | 2,838 | 0.00% |