Canarsie, New York Population & Demographics

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Statistic	Canarsie	New York	New York
Population	88,704	8,575,966	20,171,207
Population density (sq mi)	13,775	28,552	428
Median age	38.6	36.9	38.2
Male/Female ratio	0.8:1	0.9:1	0.9:1
Married (15yrs & older)	n/a	47%	52%
Families w/ Kids under 18	38%	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 Canarsie is 52% lower than New York
The median age in Canarsie is 5% higher than New York
In Canarsie 6.05% of the population is White
In Canarsie 84.96% of the population is Black
In Canarsie 2.85% of the population is Asian

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Canarsie racial demographics

Race	Canarsie	New York	New York
White	6.05%	41.33%	64.31%
Black	84.96%	23.82%	15.60%
Asian	2.85%	14.29%	8.12%
American Indian	0.10%	0.44%	0.38%
Native Hawaiian	0.01%	0.06%	0.04%
Mixed race	2.10%	5.63%	2.93%
Other race	3.93%	14.43%	8.62%

In Canarsie, 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 Canarsie, 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.

Canarsie, New York, NY Demographics