Manorhaven, New York
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Manorhaven is a village in Nassau County
Nassau County, New York
Nassau County is a suburban county on Long Island, east of New York City in the U.S. state of New York, within the New York Metropolitan Area. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,339,532...

, New York
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 on the North Shore
North Shore (Long Island)
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 of Long Island
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. As of the United States 2010 Census, the village population was 6,556.

The Village of Manorhaven is in the Town of North Hempstead, and in the Port Washington
Port Washington, New York
Port Washington is a hamlet and census-designated place in Nassau County, New York on the North Shore of Long Island. As of the United States 2010 Census, the community population was 15,846....

 school and fire districts.

Geography

Manorhaven is located at 40°50′31"N 73°42′50"W (40.842013, -73.713783).

According to the United States Census Bureau
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, the village has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km²), of which, 0.5 square miles (1.3 km²) of it is land and 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²) of it (25.40%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census
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of 2000, there were 6,138 people, 2,401 households, and 1,627 families residing in the village. The population density
Population density
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 was 13,055.6 people per square mile (5,042.3/km²). There were 2,471 housing units at an average density of 5,255.8 per square mile (2,029.9/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 76.60% White, 1.30% African American, 0.26% Native American, 13.38% Asian, 5.16% from other races
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, and 3.29% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 19.50% of the population.

There were 2,401 households out of which 31.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.9% were married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.2% were non-families. 25.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.07.
In the village the population was spread out with 22.3% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 36.7% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 98.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.9 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $61,474, and the median income for a family was $66,744. Males had a median income of $45,733 versus $43,182 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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 for the village was $36,254. About 7.6% of families and 8.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.1% of those under age 18 and 5.8% of those age 65 or over.

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