Bridgehampton, NY Demographics

A map of Bridgehampton's Population by Race

Bridgehampton, New York has an estimated population of 1,531, a dramatic decrease from the 2,953 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 77.5% White, 13.3% Hispanic, 8.3% Black, 0.7% Multiracial, 0.2% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bridgehampton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bridgehampton 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 Bridgehampton, that probability was 43.9% in 2020 and 37.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bridgehampton is ranked the 724th 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). Bridgehampton was ranked the 503rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bridgehampton's White Population

1,187 residents of Bridgehampton, or 77.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bridgehampton is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Bridgehampton ranks 971st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bridgehampton's White population has declined by an estimated 45.0%. White residents' share of Bridgehampton's population has increased from 73.1% to 77.5%.

Bridgehampton is more White than neighboring Noyack (70.5% White). Bridgehampton is less White than neighboring Sagaponack (78.9% White), Water Mill (89% White), Sag Harbor (90% White), and Wainscott (89.9% White).

Bridgehampton's Black Population

127 residents of Bridgehampton, or 8.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bridgehampton is lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Bridgehampton ranks 195th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bridgehampton's Black population has declined by an estimated 36.2%. Black residents' share of Bridgehampton's population has increased from 6.7% to 8.3%.

Bridgehampton is more Black than neighboring Sagaponack (0% Black), Water Mill (0.4% Black), Noyack (1.2% Black), Sag Harbor (3% Black), and Wainscott (0.5% Black).

Bridgehampton's Asian Population

3 residents of Bridgehampton, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bridgehampton is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Bridgehampton ranks 443rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bridgehampton's Asian population has declined by an estimated 95.8%. Asian residents' share of Bridgehampton's population has decreased from 2.4% to 0.2%.

Bridgehampton is more Asian than neighboring Sag Harbor (0% Asian), and Wainscott (0% Asian). Bridgehampton is less Asian than neighboring Sagaponack (1.3% Asian), Water Mill (1.5% Asian), and Noyack (6.9% Asian).

Bridgehampton's Hispanic Population

203 residents of Bridgehampton, or 13.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bridgehampton is lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Bridgehampton ranks 242nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bridgehampton's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 51.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Bridgehampton's population has decreased from 14.1% to 13.3%.

Bridgehampton is more Hispanic than neighboring Water Mill (8.3% Hispanic), Sag Harbor (5.9% Hispanic), and Wainscott (1% Hispanic). Bridgehampton is less Hispanic than neighboring Sagaponack (19.8% Hispanic), and Noyack (19.3% Hispanic).

Bridgehampton's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Bridgehampton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bridgehampton is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Bridgehampton ranks 712th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bridgehampton's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bridgehampton's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Bridgehampton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Noyack (0.2% Native American/Other).

Bridgehampton's Multiracial Population

11 residents of Bridgehampton, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bridgehampton is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Bridgehampton ranks 756th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bridgehampton's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 87.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Bridgehampton's population has decreased from 3.0% to 0.7%.

Bridgehampton is more Multiracial than neighboring Sagaponack (0% Multiracial). Bridgehampton is less Multiracial than neighboring Water Mill (0.8% Multiracial), Noyack (1.9% Multiracial), Sag Harbor (1% Multiracial), and Wainscott (8.7% 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.