Huntington Bay, New York facts for kids
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Huntington Bay, New York
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| Incorporated Village of Huntington Bay | |
U.S. Census map of Huntington Bay
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 Huntington Bay, New York
Location in Long Island
Huntington Bay, New York
Location in New York
Huntington Bay, New York
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  New York |
| County | Suffolk |
| Town | Huntington |
| Incorporated | 1924 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.90 sq mi (4.91 km2) |
| • Land | 1.00 sq mi (2.59 km2) |
| • Water | 0.90 sq mi (2.32 km2) |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,446 |
| • Density | 1,448.90/sq mi (559.30/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
11743
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| Area code(s) | 631, 934 |
| FIPS code | 36-37022 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0953490 |
Huntington Bay is a small village in New York, United States. It is located in Suffolk County, on the North Shore of Long Island. The village is part of the larger Town of Huntington.
In 2020, about 1,446 people lived in Huntington Bay. It is considered part of the greater Huntington area.
History
Huntington Bay officially became a village in 1924. This means it gained its own local government.
Geography
Huntington Bay covers a total area of about 1.9 square miles (4.9 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 1.0 square mile (2.6 square kilometers), is land. The rest, about 0.9 square miles (2.3 square kilometers), is water. This means nearly half of the village's area is water.
Population Information
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1930 | 357 | — | |
| 1940 | 408 | 14.3% | |
| 1950 | 585 | 43.4% | |
| 1960 | 1,267 | 116.6% | |
| 1970 | 1,789 | 41.2% | |
| 1980 | 1,783 | −0.3% | |
| 1990 | 1,521 | −14.7% | |
| 2000 | 1,496 | −1.6% | |
| 2010 | 1,425 | −4.7% | |
| 2020 | 1,446 | 1.5% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
In 2000, there were 1,496 people living in Huntington Bay. Most residents were White (98.46%). A small number were Asian (0.94%) or African American (0.07%). About 1.27% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
There were 539 households in the village. Many households (75.9%) were married couples living together. About 33.4% of households had children under 18 years old. The average household had about 2.78 people.
The population's age spread out. About 23.7% were under 18 years old. About 16.4% were 65 years or older. The average age was 46 years.
In 2020, the population was 1,446 people. The racial makeup was mostly White (90.46%). About 2.01% were Asian, and 0.35% were Black. Some people identified as American Indian (0.07%) or other races. About 5.32% of people were of two or more races.
Images for kids
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U.S. Census map of Huntington Bay
See also
In Spanish: Huntington Bay para niños
