Massapequa Park, NY Population

The population of Massapequa Park is 17,149, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
17,149
Total Population
43.6
Median age
51.10%
Female population %
95.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
58.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,017
Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

Age

Massapequa Park's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

  • The median age in Massapequa Park is 43.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Massapequa Park's population under 18 was 20.64%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Massapequa Park's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.46% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Massapequa Park, 17.24% were under the age of 15, 17.06% aged 15 to 29, 46.24% aged 30 to 64, 16.96% aged 65 to 84, and 2.50% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Massapequa Park's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Massapequa Park, NY population by age group. The largest age group was 60-64 years with a poulation of 1,511 (8.81% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 377 more females than males in Massapequa Park:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.10% females and 48.90% males in Massapequa Park, NY.
  • The Massapequa Park, NY gender ratio is 95.7:100 i.e. 95.7 men to 100 women (0.957).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 698.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 813.
The grouped bar chart shows Massapequa Park, NY population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 60-64 years (698) | Female # 60-64 years (813). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Massapequa Park's population has become increasingly diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Massapequa Park population: 91.24% are White, 0.52% are Black or African American, 2.53% are Asian, 1.80% are some other race and 3.91% are multiracial.
  • Massapequa Park's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
  • By ethnicity, 1,017 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 16,132 (94.07% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Massapequa Park is White with a population of 15,647 (91.24% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Massapequa Park, NY population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Massapequa Park, NY population by race. The largest racial group in Massapequa Park is White with a population of 15,647 (91.24% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

Massapequa Park's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

  • The peak population was 17,458 in the year 2000
  • From 2000 to 2010, Massapequa Park's population decreased by 323 (1.85%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Massapequa Park's population decreased by 84 (0.49%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
  • Between the year 2000 and 2022, Massapequa Park's population was lowest in year 2008 at 16,747.
The graph shows Massapequa Park's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Massapequa Park's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 16,873. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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