Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: East Meadow CDP GEOCODE:36-1000 NY ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 39,317 100.0% 36,909 100.0% -2,408 -6.1 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 37,332 95.0% 32,976 89.3% -4,356 -11.7 -5.6 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 839 2.1% 2,138 5.8% 1,299 154.8 3.7 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 37,801 96.1% 33,306 90.2% -4,495 -11.9 -5.9 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 710 1.8% 1,867 5.1% 1,157 163.0 3.3 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 643 1.6% 1,289 3.5% 646 100.5 1.9 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 25 0.1% 42 0.1% 17 68.0 0.1 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 900 2.3% 1,422 3.9% 522 58.0 1.6 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 2,353 6.0% 2,472 6.7% 119 5.1 0.7 5-17.................. 7,682 19.5% 5,689 15.4% -1,993 -25.9 -4.1 18-24.................. 4,929 12.5% 3,545 9.6% -1,384 -28.1 -2.9 25-44.................. 10,220 26.0% 12,580 34.1% 2,360 23.1 8.1 45-64.................. 11,378 28.9% 7,580 20.5% -3,798 -33.4 -8.4 65 AND OVER............ 2,755 7.0% 5,043 13.7% 2,288 83.0 6.7 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 10,035 25.5% 8,161 22.1% -1,874 -18.7 -3.4 40 AND OVER............ 16,174 41.1% 15,164 41.1% -1,010 -6.2 -0.1 MEDIAN AGE............ 32.3 34.9 2.5 7.9 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $45,125 $54,511 9,386 20.8 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $46,369 $58,469 12,100 26.1 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $15,070 $18,753 3,683 24.4 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 1,573 4.1% 883 2.5% -690 -43.9 -1.5 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 11,780 100.0% 11,324 100.0% -456 -3.9 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 10,766 91.4% 9,755 86.1% -1,011 -9.4 -5.2 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 6,560 55.7% 6,292 55.6% -268 -4.1 -0.1 MARRIED COUPLES...... 9,652 81.9% 8,609 76.0% -1,043 -10.8 -5.9 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 4,700 39.9% 3,876 34.2% -824 -17.5 -5.7 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 911 7.7% 858 7.6% -53 -5.8 -0.2 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 363 3.1% 241 2.1% -122 -33.6 -1.0 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 921 7.8% 1,342 11.9% 421 45.7 4.0 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 3.3 3.1 -0.2 -6.0 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 24,353 100.0% 25,203 100.0% 850 3.5 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 10,236 42.0% 8,307 33.0% -1,929 -18.8 -9.1 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 4,950 20.3% 6,377 25.3% 1,427 28.8 5.0 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 19,726 100.0% 18,283 100.0% -1,443 -7.3 FEMALE................ 7,980 40.5% 8,122 44.4% 142 1.8 4.0 EMPLOYED.............. 18,895 95.8% 17,548 96.0% -1,347 -7.1 0.2 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 5,210 26.4% 6,021 32.9% 811 15.6 6.5 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 2,027 10.3% 1,548 8.5% -479 -23.6 -1.8 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 12,042 100.0% 11,511 100.0% -531 -4.4 OCCUPIED.............. 11,723 97.4% 11,251 97.7% -472 -4.0 0.4 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 10,399 88.7% 9,687 86.1% -712 -6.8 -2.6 AVERAGE VALUE....... $85,687 $196,462 110,775 129.3 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 1,324 11.3% 1,564 13.9% 240 18.1 2.6 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $487 $685 198 40.7 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 10,742 89.2% 10,473 91.0% -269 -2.5 1.8 MOBILE HOMES.......... 11 0.1% 8 0.1% -3 -27.3 -0.0 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1953.9 1955.0 1.1 0.1 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis