Village of the Branch, New York

Village of the Branch is a village in the Town of Smithtown in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 1,807 at the 2010 census.[4] The village incorporated in 1927.[1]

Village of the Branch, New York
Village
Incorporated Village of the Branch
Village of the Branch
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 40°51′15″N 73°11′0″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountySuffolk
TownSmithtown
Incorporated1927
Government
 • MayorMark Delaney
Area
 • Total1.0 sq mi (2.5 km2)
 • Land0.9 sq mi (2.4 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
62 ft (19 m)
Population
 • Total1,807
 • Estimate 
(2018)[3]
1,797
 • Density1,800/sq mi (720/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code36-77519
GNIS feature ID0973410
Websitewww.villageofthebranch.net

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2), of which 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2), or 3.09%, is water.

Historic district

The village includes a 20-acre (8.1 ha) national historic district consisting of 15 houses, a church, and a library built between about 1700 and 1965. Located within the district are the Halliock Inn and First Presbyterian Church.[5]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
1930114—
194018562.3%
1950163−11.9%
1960886443.6%
19701,67589.1%
19801,7071.9%
19901,669−2.2%
20001,89513.5%
20101,807−4.6%
Est. 20181,797[3]−0.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

At the 2000 census, there were 1,895 people, 605 households, and 513 families in the village. The population density was 2,020.3 people per square mile (778.4/km²). There were 611 housing units at an average density of 651.4 per square mile (251.0/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 95.83% White, 0.16% African American, 0.05% Native American, 2.59% Asian, 0.84% from other races, and 0.53% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.01% of the population.[2]

Of the 605 households 37.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 76.4% were married couples living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.2% were non-families. 13.1% of households were one person and 5.5% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.92 and the average family size was 3.19.[2]

The age distribution was 23.7% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 27.1% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% 65 or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.9 males.[2]

The median household income was $83,036 and the median family income was $90,622. Males had a median income of $68,125 versus $38,125 for females. The per capita income for the village was $32,416. About 1.7% of families and 4.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.1% of those under age 18 and 10.5% of those age 65 or over.[2]

References
  1. "Village of The Branch". Suffolk County Village Officials Association. Retrieved 2010-08-23.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved December 31, 2019.
  4. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Village of the Branch village, New York". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2012-12-21.
  5. Robert T. Englert (July 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Branch Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-02-20. See also: "Accompanying 15 photos".
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.

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