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Bay Shore

County:
Suffolk County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.678
State:
New York

Bay Shore is a CDP located in Suffolk County, New York. Bay Shore has a 2025 population of 31,607. Bay Shore is currently growing at a rate of 1.12% annually but its population has decreased by -0.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 31,819 in 2020.

The average household income in Bay Shore is $125,954 with a poverty rate of 8.01%.The median age in Bay Shore is 36 years: 33.6 years for males, and 37.5 years for females.

31.6K
Total Population
5,566
Density (mi²)
351 1.12%
Growth

Bay Shore Population

Bay Shore Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bay Shore includes 46.53% White, 16.97% other race, 12.66% Black or African American, 9.67% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14,55346.53%
Other race5,30716.97%
Two or more races4,32813.84%
Black or African American3,95912.66%
Asian3,0239.67%
Native American1050.34%

Bay Shore Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bay Shore's average per capita income is $56,791. Household income levels show a median of $101,695. The poverty rate stands at 8.01%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$141,477-
Families$130,922$150,090
Households$101,695$125,954
Non Families$46,974$71,179

$56,791

Average Income

$101,695

Median Household Income

8.01%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)