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Brookhaven town, NY


Suffolk County, NY

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 487,162   ( 1,122 from 2010 )
Land area: 259.6 square miles
Population density: 1876.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:339,286 69.65% 9.2%
Black:27,6295.67% 13.1%
Indian:5550.11% 34.5%
Asian:23,5974.84% 24.3%
2+ races:12,6222.59% 85.2%
Hispanic:81,28216.68% 34.9%
Total non-White:147,87630.35% 31.7%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-34,496 -8.6
Change in Non-White pop.:35,618 8.9



Historical Presidential Election Results for Brookhaven town, NY

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +9,768 D +13,208 D + 7.5%
D +22,976
2020 vs. 2012 R +38,683 R +22,413 R + 10.2%
D +16,270
2020 vs. 2008 R +29,620 R +27,734 R + 12.3%
D +1,886
2016 vs. 2008 R +19,852 R +40,942 R + 19.8%
D -21,090
How to interpret this table


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(Some years may be unavailable)

YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 63% Donald Trump* (R) 127,644 52.6% Joe Biden (D) 111,551 46.0% 3,568 1.5% 242,763 15 6 2.81%
2016 57% Donald Trump (R) 117,876 54.7% Hillary Clinton (D) 88,575 41.1% 8,871 4.1% 215,322 18 9 2.79%
2012 50% Barack Obama* (D) 95,281 50.9% Mitt Romney (R) 88,961 47.5% 2,920 1.6% 187,162 12 0 2.64%
2008 58% Barack Obama (D) 109,665 52.3% John McCain (R) 98,024 46.7% 2,159 1.0% 209,848 11 1 2.75%
2004 58% John Kerry (D) 98,755 49.3% George W. Bush* (R) 97,566 48.8% 3,791 1.9% 200,112 9 -2 2.71%
2000 52% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 93,289 54.0% George W. Bush (R) 71,247 41.3% 8,080 4.7% 172,616 6 -7 2.53%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Belle Terre village
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 111,551 46.0%
Donald Trump* (R) 127,644 52.6%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 1,587 0.7%
Other 1,981 0.8%
TOTAL 242,763
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 6


2016 President, Belle Terre village
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 88,575 41.1%
Donald Trump (R) 117,876 54.7%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 4,581 2.1%
Jill Stein (Grn) 2,821 1.3%
Other 1,469 0.7%
TOTAL 215,322
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 9


2012 President, Brookhaven town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 95,281 50.9%
Mitt Romney (R) 88,961 47.5%
Other 2,920 1.6%
TOTAL 187,162
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 0


2008 President, Brookhaven town
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 109,665 52.3%
John McCain (R) 98,024 46.7%
Other 2,159 1.0%
TOTAL 209,848
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 1


2004 President, Brookhaven town
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 97,566 48.8%
John Kerry (D) 98,755 49.3%
Ralph Nader (I) 3,444 1.7%
Other 347 0.2%
TOTAL 200,112
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): -2


2000 President, Brookhaven town
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 71,247 41.3%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 93,289 54.0%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 5,554 3.2%
Other 2,526 1.5%
TOTAL 172,616
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): -7
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Brookhaven town, NY

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2018 S1 43% Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+) 86,353 52.1% Chele Farley (R,C+) 79,363 47.9% 41 [+] 0.0% 165,757 15 2.74%
2018 G 44% Marc Molinaro (R,C+) 81,968 49.0% Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) 81,003 48.5% 4,159 [+] 2.5% 167,130 13 2.74%
2016 S3 54% Charles Schumer* (D,In+) 118,204 57.9% Wendy Long (R,C+) 81,842 40.1% 4,050 [+] 2.0% 204,096 13 2.76%
2014 G 27% Rob Astorino (R,C) 50,732 49.7% Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) 47,334 46.3% 4,061 [+] 4.0% 102,127 9 2.67%
2014 G 27% Rob Astorino (R,C) 50,732 49.6% Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) 47,334 46.3% 4,159 [+] 4.1% 102,225 9 2.68%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote