Moriches

County:: Suffolk County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.072
State:: New York

Moriches is a CDP located in Suffolk County, New York. Moriches has a 2025 population of 2,573. Moriches is currently declining at a rate of -0.69% annually but its population has increased by 3.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,485 in 2020.

The average household income in Moriches is $86,256 with a poverty rate of 16.7%. The median age in Moriches is 50.5 years: 56.3 years for males, and 46 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Moriches includes 84.75% White, 7.77% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Asian

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,040	84.75%
Black or African American	187	7.77%
Two or more races	138	5.73%
Other race	29	1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	9	0.37%
Native American	4	0.17%
Asian	0	0%

Moriches Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Moriches' average per capita income is $69,861. Household income levels show a median of $78,269. The poverty rate stands at 16.7%.

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	$125,259	-
Families	$109,811	$110,228
Households	$78,269	$86,256
Non Families	$48,298	$54,509

$69,861

Average Income

$78,269

Median Household Income

16.7%

Poverty Rate