Head of the Harbor, New York
Head of the Harbor, New York | |
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| Village of Head of the Harbor | |
 c.1690 farmhouse on the East Farm Estate, currently used as a winery tasting room | |
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  Location within the state of New York  Head of the Harbor, New York (New York) | |
| Coordinates: 40°53′54″N 73°9′44″W / 40.89833°N 73.16222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Suffolk |
| Town | Smithtown |
| Incorporated | 1928 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Douglas A. Dahlgard |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.04 sq mi (7.86 km2) |
| • Land | 2.81 sq mi (7.27 km2) |
| • Water | 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2) |
| Elevation | 121 ft (37 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,472 |
| • Estimate (2019)[4] | 1,458 |
| • Density | 519.42/sq mi (200.53/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 36-32963 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0952475 |
| Website | www |
Head of the Harbor is a village in Suffolk County, New York, United States, on the North Shore of Long Island. As of the 2010 census, the village population was 1,472.[5]
The Village of Head of the Harbor is part of the town of Smithtown. It was incorporated in 1928.[1]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 3.0 square miles (7.8 km2), of which 2.8 square miles (7.3 km2) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), or 7.52%, is water.
To the north of the village lies Stony Brook Harbor.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 244 | — | |
| 1940 | 255 | 4.5% | |
| 1950 | 334 | 31.0% | |
| 1960 | 524 | 56.9% | |
| 1970 | 943 | 80.0% | |
| 1980 | 1,023 | 8.5% | |
| 1990 | 1,354 | 32.4% | |
| 2000 | 1,447 | 6.9% | |
| 2010 | 1,472 | 1.7% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 1,458 | [4] | −1.0% |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6] | |||
At the 2000 census, there were 1,447 people, 484 households, and 413 families in the village. The population density was 513.6 people per square mile (198.1/km2). There were 501 housing units at an average density of 177.8 per square mile (68.6/km2). The racial makup of the village was 95.02% White, 1.24% African American, 3.25% Asian, and 0.48% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.38% of the population.[3]
Of the 484 households 38.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 77.9% were married couples living together, 4.3% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 14.5% were non-families. 11.4% of households were one person and 3.5% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.99 and the average family size was 3.23.[3]
The age distribution was 27.0% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 25.0% from 25 to 44, 31.2% from 45 to 64, and 11.6% 65 or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.4 males. For every 100 women age 18 and over, there were 101.9 men.[3]
The median household income was $117,450 and the median family income was $129,157. Males had a median income of $97,095 versus $50,481 for females. The per capita income for the village was $52,999. About 1.2% of families and 1.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 2.9% of those age 65 or over.[3]
Notable person
- Robert Mercer, billionaire hedge fund manager who resides in Head of the Harbor
References
- ^ a b "Village of Head of the Harbor". Suffolk County Village Officials Association. Archived from the original on May 26, 2003. Retrieved August 23, 2010.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 27, 2020.
- ^ a b c d e "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Head of the Harbor village, New York". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved December 20, 2012.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
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