Aquebogue, NY Demographics

A map of Aquebogue's Population by Race

Aquebogue, New York has an estimated population of 1,869, a large decrease from the 2,547 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 66.0% White, 30.7% Hispanic, 2.6% Black, 0.7% Native American/Other, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Aquebogue, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Aquebogue has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New York overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Aquebogue, that probability was 39.6% in 2020 and 47.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Aquebogue is ranked the 658th most populous place in New York, out of 1,291 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Aquebogue was ranked the 555th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Aquebogue's White Population

1,233 residents of Aquebogue, or 66.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Aquebogue is considerably higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Aquebogue ranks 933rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aquebogue's White population has declined by an estimated 35.7%. White residents' share of Aquebogue's population has decreased from 75.3% to 66.0%.

Aquebogue is more White than neighboring Flanders (37.7% White), Riverhead (45.9% White), and Riverside (53.2% White). Aquebogue is less White than neighboring Northville (96.7% White), and Jamesport (81.3% White).

Aquebogue's Black Population

49 residents of Aquebogue, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Aquebogue is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Aquebogue ranks 505th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aquebogue's Black population has declined by an estimated 5.8%. Black residents' share of Aquebogue's population has increased from 2.0% to 2.6%.

Aquebogue is more Black than neighboring Northville (0% Black), and Jamesport (0.2% Black). Aquebogue is less Black than neighboring Flanders (7.7% Black), Riverhead (10.1% Black), and Riverside (17.8% Black).

Aquebogue's Asian Population

0 residents of Aquebogue, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Aquebogue is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Aquebogue ranks 752nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aquebogue's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Aquebogue's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Aquebogue is less Asian than neighboring Jamesport (11.8% Asian), Riverhead (1.7% Asian), and Riverside (9.3% Asian).

Aquebogue's Hispanic Population

574 residents of Aquebogue, or 30.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Aquebogue is considerably higher than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Aquebogue ranks 147th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aquebogue's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 20.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Aquebogue's population has increased from 18.7% to 30.7%.

Aquebogue is more Hispanic than neighboring Northville (3.3% Hispanic), Jamesport (6.7% Hispanic), and Riverside (19.5% Hispanic). Aquebogue is less Hispanic than neighboring Flanders (46.4% Hispanic), and Riverhead (33% Hispanic).

Aquebogue's Native American/Other Population

13 residents of Aquebogue, or 0.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Aquebogue is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Aquebogue ranks 996th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aquebogue's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 62.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Aquebogue's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Aquebogue is more Native American/Other than neighboring Northville (0% Native American/Other), Jamesport (0% Native American/Other), and Riverside (0% Native American/Other). Aquebogue is less Native American/Other than neighboring Flanders (0.9% Native American/Other), and Riverhead (2.8% Native American/Other).

Aquebogue's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Aquebogue, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Aquebogue is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Aquebogue ranks 937th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aquebogue's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Aquebogue's population has decreased from 2.6% to 0.0%.

Aquebogue is less Multiracial than neighboring Jamesport (0.1% Multiracial), Flanders (7.3% Multiracial), Riverhead (6.4% Multiracial), and Riverside (0.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.