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Terryville, New York Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Terryville, New York had a total population of 10,794, the 184th largest community in New York, with a median household income of $110,389, which is 28% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 11.0%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Terryville Quick Facts

Population 10,794
Median Household Income $110,389
Median Home Value $481,200
Poverty Rate 11.0%
Unemployment Rate 7.4%
Median Age 39.4 years
Homeownership Rate 73.3%
Affordability Ratio 4.4x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 28.9%
High School Graduation Rate 88.9%
Diversity Index 48/100
Population 10,794 184th of 1,289
Median Income $110,389 above average
Poverty Rate 11.0% 12% lower than national
Median Home Value $481,200 top 30%

How Terryville Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population10,96210,794-1.5%
Median household income$112,262$110,389-1.7%
Median home value$445,100$481,200+8.1%

How Terryville Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 10.8%
$25K-$50K 13.2%
$50K-$100K 21.6%
$100K+ 54.3%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
2.0%
$10K-$15K
2.5%
$15K-$20K
3.3%
$20K-$25K
3.1%
$25K-$30K
0.5%
$30K-$35K
4.7%
$35K-$40K
2.8%
$40K-$45K
2.6%
$45K-$50K
2.5%
$50K-$60K
7.6%
$60K-$75K
6.8%
$75K-$100K
7.3%
$100K-$125K
13.3%
$125K-$150K
8.5%
$150K-$200K
17.6%
$200K+
14.9%

Employment

7.4% Unemployment Rate State: 6.4%|National: 5.2%
62.3% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 73.3%
Renter 26.7%
Affordability Index Moderate
4.4x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $2,265/mo 24.6% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

48out of 100
Moderate Diversity

Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.

State average: 65 | National average: 61

Education

Terryville Rankings in New York

#184 Population of 1,289
#381 Median Income of 1,219
#778 Education of 1,288
#352 Home Value of 1,232

Other Cities in Suffolk County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
West Babylon 43,570 $129,519 5.9% $531,900
Coram 39,539 $105,220 7.5% $452,100
Central Islip 38,373 $113,707 9.2% $436,400
Commack 36,558 $169,792 4.2% $678,200
Huntington Station 32,601 $135,477 7.2% $578,000
Centereach 31,839 $132,240 5.3% $514,800
Bay Shore 31,683 $105,618 10.2% $492,200
Shirley 28,375 $112,788 6.5% $424,900
Deer Park 27,990 $137,105 3.4% $543,500
Lindenhurst 27,142 $130,128 5.7% $521,500

Cities Similar to Terryville

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Chestnut Ridge10,557$111,725$720,10034.9%8.1%
Myers Corner10,877$105,718$419,70043.3%4.9%
Sleepy Hollow10,887$104,313$746,80043.1%8.6%
Lake Grove11,061$118,311$598,90043.2%8.1%
North Lindenhurst10,952$123,342$495,30025.7%6.8%

Population Overview

Terryville is a small city located in New York, within Suffolk County. The total population is 10,794. It ranks as the 184th most populous out of 1,289 Census-designated places in New York.

Age Demographics

The median age in Terryville is 39.4 years. This is 1% lower than the state median of 39.8 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Terryville is $110,389. This is 28% higher than the state median of $85,974. It is also 37% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 11.0%. This is 22% lower than the state poverty rate of 14.0%. The unemployment rate is 7.4%. This is 17% higher than the state rate of 6.4%. The median home value is $481,200. Housing costs are 14% higher than the state median of $423,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.4x. 73.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 35% higher than the state average of 54.4%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Terryville is White (non-Hispanic), making up 68.2% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 21.9%. The Black or African American population (4.6%) is well below the state average of 13.4%. The Asian population (2.6%) is well below the state average of 9.0%.

Education

28.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 28% lower than the state rate of 40.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 88.9%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Terryville, New York is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against New York state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,289 Census-designated places in New York. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Terryville, New York?

Terryville, New York has a population of 10,794 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Terryville, NY?

The median household income in Terryville is $110,389, which is 37% higher than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Terryville, NY?

The poverty rate in Terryville is 11.0%. This means approximately 1,182 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Terryville, New York?

Terryville's population is 68.2% White, 4.6% Black, 21.9% Hispanic/Latino, and 2.6% Asian.

What is the median home value in Terryville, NY?

The median home value in Terryville is $481,200. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.4x.

How educated is Terryville, New York?

28.9% of adults (25+) in Terryville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 11.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.