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Bay Shore, NY is a small town with a population of around 31,488 people. Located on Long Island's South Shore, Bay Shore is known for its vibrant downtown areas filled with shops and restaurants. Year-round outdoor activities include swimming at the beach, fishing in the bay, hiking at the nearby park, and biking along trails. Local businesses are plentiful including clothing boutiques, eateries serving local fare, and specialty stores. The area also hosts many organizations such as art galleries, libraries, museums, churches and more. Sports fans can enjoy cheering on their teams at local sporting events held throughout the year. Whether you're looking to explore nature or get lost in downtown shopping centers and eateries - Bay Shore has something to offer everyone!

The population in Bay Shore is 31,488. There are 5,830 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Bay Shore is 35.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Bay Shore is 3.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Bay Shore
- 45.3% are married
- 10.7% are divorced
- 34.2% are married with children
- 18.7% have children, but are single
Race in Bay Shore

- 36.7% are White
- 20.0% are Black
- 3.4% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 38.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleBay Shore, New YorkUnited States
  31,488.0329,725,481.0
  48.8%50.5%
  51.2%49.5%
  35.638.4
 
  31,819.0326,569,308.0
  27,916.0309,327,143.0
  23,852.0285,036,114.0
  21,279.0251,960,433.0
  25.9%15.6%
  41.1%30.8%
 
  583093.4
  5.4013531905.423
  0.165264836.791
 
  37.1%59.4%
  13.6%12.2%
  8.7%5.6%
  0.0%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.2%0.4%
  3.6%3.2%
  36.8%18.4%
 
  45.3%49.8%
  43.5%48.0%
  1.9%1.8%
  54.7%50.2%
  37.2%33.8%
  10.8%10.8%
  6.7%5.6%
 
  3.282.6
  9,517.0124,010,992.0
  6,434.080,755,759.0
  35.3%30.5%
  33.1%42.9%
  3,083.043,255,233.0
  18.2%15.8%
  13.5%10.8%
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Over 10 years ago

Long Island is very expensive. Bay Shore is definitely one of the cheaper parts of the island, but it's still  More

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Over 12 years ago

Great community but saddled with taxes that are detracting from the quality of life here on Long  More

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I find the quality of life here in Bay Shore becoming more and more difficult. Due to the lack of convenient public transportation our population is forced to clog the  More

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