Editing Montauk, New York (section)

==Demographics==
===Presidential election results===
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|+ Presidential election results in Montauk<ref name="Dave's">{{cite web|title=Dave's Redistricting|url=https://davesredistricting.org/maps#viewmap::948da7ae-d2f9-48d8-a04a-433f5ff88fcd|access-date=September 9, 2024}}</ref>
! Year || colspan="2"| [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] || colspan="2"| [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] || colspan="2" | Others
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| {{Party shading/Democratic}}| [[2020 United States presidential election in New York|2020]]
| {{Party shading/Democratic}}| 1,475
| {{Party shading/Democratic}}| '''58.1%'''
| {{Party shading/Republican}}| 1,033
| {{Party shading/Republican}}| 40.7%
| background:honeyDew;"| 29
| background:honeyDew;"| 1.1%
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|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}| [[2016 United States presidential election in New York|2016]]
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}| 1,114
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Democratic}}| '''51.9%'''
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}| 959
|  style="text-align:center;" {{Party shading/Republican}}| 44.7%
|  style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"| 72
|  style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;"| 3.4%
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{{US Census population
|2000= 3851
|2010= 3326
|2020= 4318
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}</ref>
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As of the [[United States Census Bureau|census]] of [[2010 United States census|2010]], there were 3,326 people,<ref name="US Census Bureau: American Fact Finder">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|website=US Census Bureau|access-date=16 November 2016}}</ref> down from 3,851 at the time of the 2000 census. There were 1,422 total households in the CDP.<ref name="US Census Bureau:  Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010  more information 2010 Demographic Profile Data">{{cite web|title=Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 more information 2010 Demographic Profile Data |url=https://www.census.gov|website=US Census Bureau |access-date=16 November 2016 }}</ref> The [[population density]] was 190 people per square mile.<ref name="City-data.com: Montauk, New York">{{cite web|title=Montauk, New York|url=http://www.city-data.com/city/Montauk-New-York.html|website=City-data.com|access-date=16 November 2016}}</ref> There were 4,666 housing units.<ref name="US Census Bureau:  Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010  more information 2010 Demographic Profile Data" /> The racial makeup of the hamlet was 91.2% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 3.3% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.6% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 1.2% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 0.1% and 5.0% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]].<ref name="US Census Bureau:  Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010  more information 2010 Demographic Profile Data" /> [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 16.10% of the population.<ref name="US Census Bureau:  Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010  more information 2010 Demographic Profile Data" />

There were 1,593 households, out of which 26.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.0% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.7% were non-families. 28.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.90.<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref>

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 20.0% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 33.9% from 25 to 44, 25.0% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 105.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 109.2 males.<ref name="GR2" />

The median income for a household in the CDP was $42,329, and the median income for a family was $50,493. Males had a median income of $40,063 versus $28,299 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $23,875. About 8.3% of families and 10.6% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 10.9% of those under age 18 and 8.5% of those age 65 or over.<ref name="GR2" />