South Floral Park, NY Demographics

A map of South Floral Park's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	690	834	40.4%	47.9%
Hispanic	381	384	22.3%	22.1%
Asian	282	240	16.5%	13.8%
White	197	158	11.5%	9.1%
Multiracial	92	90	5.4%	5.2%
Native American/Other	64	35	3.8%	2.0%

South Floral Park, New York has an estimated population of 1,706, a slight decrease from the 1,741 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 40.4% Black, 22.3% Hispanic, 16.5% Asian, 11.5% White, 5.4% Multiracial, and 3.8% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of South Floral Park, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

South Floral Park has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 South Floral Park, that probability was 69.2% in 2020 and 74.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

South Floral Park is ranked the 687th 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). South Floral Park was ranked the 674th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

South Floral Park's White Population

197 residents of South Floral Park, or 11.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in South Floral Park is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. South Floral Park ranks 1286th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, South Floral Park's White population has grown by an estimated 24.7%. White residents' share of South Floral Park's population has increased from 9.1% to 11.5%.

South Floral Park is more White than neighboring Elmont (11.2% White). South Floral Park is less White than neighboring Floral Park (67.5% White), Stewart Manor (67.1% White), Bellerose (66.7% White), and New Hyde Park (48.9% White).

South Floral Park's Black Population

690 residents of South Floral Park, or 40.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in South Floral Park is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. South Floral Park ranks 6th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, South Floral Park's Black population has declined by an estimated 17.3%. Black residents' share of South Floral Park's population has decreased from 47.9% to 40.4%.

South Floral Park is more Black than neighboring Floral Park (1.4% Black), Elmont (37.9% Black), Stewart Manor (1.4% Black), Bellerose (10% Black), and New Hyde Park (1.9% Black).

South Floral Park's Asian Population

282 residents of South Floral Park, or 16.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in South Floral Park is higher than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. South Floral Park ranks 67th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, South Floral Park's Asian population has grown by an estimated 17.5%. Asian residents' share of South Floral Park's population has increased from 13.8% to 16.5%.

South Floral Park is more Asian than neighboring Floral Park (13.5% Asian), Elmont (15.4% Asian), Stewart Manor (11.4% Asian), and Bellerose (5% Asian). South Floral Park is less Asian than neighboring New Hyde Park (34.2% Asian).

South Floral Park's Hispanic Population

381 residents of South Floral Park, or 22.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in South Floral Park is slightly higher than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. South Floral Park ranks 115th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, South Floral Park's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of South Floral Park's population has remained roughly unchanged at 22.3%.

South Floral Park is more Hispanic than neighboring Floral Park (14.5% Hispanic), Stewart Manor (16.4% Hispanic), Bellerose (15.8% Hispanic), and New Hyde Park (9.4% Hispanic). South Floral Park is less Hispanic than neighboring Elmont (27.3% Hispanic).

South Floral Park's Native American/Other Population

64 residents of South Floral Park, or 3.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in South Floral Park is slightly higher than in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. South Floral Park ranks 54th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, South Floral Park's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 82.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of South Floral Park's population has increased from 2.0% to 3.8%.

South Floral Park is more Native American/Other than neighboring Floral Park (0.4% Native American/Other), Elmont (1.9% Native American/Other), Stewart Manor (0.6% Native American/Other), Bellerose (1.3% Native American/Other), and New Hyde Park (1.6% Native American/Other).

South Floral Park's Multiracial Population

92 residents of South Floral Park, or 5.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in South Floral Park is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. South Floral Park ranks 199th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, South Floral Park's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 2.2%. Multiracial residents' share of South Floral Park's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.4%.

South Floral Park is more Multiracial than neighboring Floral Park (2.6% Multiracial), Stewart Manor (3.1% Multiracial), Bellerose (1.1% Multiracial), and New Hyde Park (4% Multiracial). South Floral Park is less Multiracial than neighboring Elmont (6.3% 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.