Bedford-Stuyvesant, New York Population & Demographics

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Statistic	Bedford-Stuyvesant	New York	New York
Population	243,112	8,575,966	20,171,207
Population density (sq mi)	58,397	28,552	428
Median age	33.7	36.9	38.2
Male/Female ratio	0.9:1	0.9:1	0.9:1
Married (15yrs & older)	n/a	47%	52%
Families w/ Kids under 18	45%	41%	43%
Speak English	n/a	52%	70%
Speak Spanish	n/a	24%	15%

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Demographics Quick Facts

The population density in Bedford-Stuyvesant is 105% higher than New York
The median age in Bedford-Stuyvesant is 9% lower than New York
In Bedford-Stuyvesant 16.18% of the population is White
In Bedford-Stuyvesant 69.63% of the population is Black
In Bedford-Stuyvesant 3.05% of the population is Asian

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Bedford-Stuyvesant racial demographics

Race	Bedford-Stuyvesant	New York	New York
White	16.18%	41.33%	64.31%
Black	69.63%	23.82%	15.60%
Asian	3.05%	14.29%	8.12%
American Indian	0.44%	0.44%	0.38%
Native Hawaiian	0.01%	0.06%	0.04%
Mixed race	2.94%	5.63%	2.93%
Other race	7.76%	14.43%	8.62%

In Bedford-Stuyvesant, 28.9% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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Source: The Bedford-Stuyvesant, New York, NY demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.

Bedford-Stuyvesant, New York, NY Demographics