Baiting Hollow, NY Demographics

A map of Baiting Hollow's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,275	2,290	87.0%	82.9%
Hispanic	110	309	4.2%	11.2%
Asian	84	21	3.2%	0.8%
Black	79	67	3.0%	2.4%
Multiracial	38	58	1.5%	2.1%
Native American/Other	28	18	1.1%	0.7%

Baiting Hollow, New York has an estimated population of 2,614, a decrease from the 2,763 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.0% White, 4.2% Hispanic, 3.2% Asian, 3.0% Black, 1.5% Multiracial, and 1.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Baiting Hollow, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Baiting Hollow has become considerably less 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 Baiting Hollow, that probability was 29.9% in 2020 and 23.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Baiting Hollow is ranked the 539th 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). Baiting Hollow was ranked the 525th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Baiting Hollow's White Population

2,275 residents of Baiting Hollow, or 87.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Baiting Hollow is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Baiting Hollow ranks 749th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Baiting Hollow's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Baiting Hollow's population has increased from 82.9% to 87.0%.

Baiting Hollow is more White than neighboring Calverton (80.3% White), Riverhead (45.9% White), Wading River (80.4% White), Riverside (53.2% White), and Northampton (27.5% White).

Baiting Hollow's Black Population

79 residents of Baiting Hollow, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Baiting Hollow is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Baiting Hollow ranks 457th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Baiting Hollow's Black population has grown by an estimated 17.9%. Black residents' share of Baiting Hollow's population has increased from 2.4% to 3.0%.

Baiting Hollow is less Black than neighboring Calverton (7.7% Black), Riverhead (10.1% Black), Wading River (3.8% Black), Riverside (17.8% Black), and Northampton (11.8% Black).

Baiting Hollow's Asian Population

84 residents of Baiting Hollow, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Baiting Hollow is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Baiting Hollow ranks 849th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Baiting Hollow's Asian population has grown by an estimated 300.0%. Asian residents' share of Baiting Hollow's population has increased from 0.8% to 3.2%.

Baiting Hollow is more Asian than neighboring Calverton (0% Asian), Riverhead (1.7% Asian), Wading River (1.3% Asian), and Northampton (0.2% Asian). Baiting Hollow is less Asian than neighboring Riverside (9.3% Asian).

Baiting Hollow's Hispanic Population

110 residents of Baiting Hollow, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Baiting Hollow is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Baiting Hollow ranks 324th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Baiting Hollow's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 64.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Baiting Hollow's population has decreased from 11.2% to 4.2%.

Baiting Hollow is less Hispanic than neighboring Calverton (10.8% Hispanic), Riverhead (33% Hispanic), Wading River (13.6% Hispanic), Riverside (19.5% Hispanic), and Northampton (60.5% Hispanic).

Baiting Hollow's Native American/Other Population

28 residents of Baiting Hollow, or 1.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Baiting Hollow is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Baiting Hollow ranks 591st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Baiting Hollow's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 55.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Baiting Hollow's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.1%.

Baiting Hollow is more Native American/Other than neighboring Calverton (0% Native American/Other), Wading River (0.1% Native American/Other), Riverside (0% Native American/Other), and Northampton (0% Native American/Other). Baiting Hollow is less Native American/Other than neighboring Riverhead (2.8% Native American/Other).

Baiting Hollow's Multiracial Population

38 residents of Baiting Hollow, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Baiting Hollow is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Baiting Hollow ranks 1136th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Baiting Hollow's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 34.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Baiting Hollow's population has decreased from 2.1% to 1.5%.

Baiting Hollow is more Multiracial than neighboring Calverton (1.2% Multiracial), Wading River (0.7% Multiracial), Riverside (0.1% Multiracial), and Northampton (0% Multiracial). Baiting Hollow is less Multiracial than neighboring Riverhead (6.4% 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.