Editing Mill Neck, New York

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{{Infobox settlement
| name               = Mill Neck, New York
| official_name      = Incorporated Village of Mill Neck
| settlement_type    = [[Village (New York)|Village]]
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| image_caption      = The historic [[Lillian Sefton Dodge Estate|Lillian S. Dodge Estate]], commonly known as Mill Neck Manor, in 2018
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| map_caption        = Location in [[Nassau County, New York|Nassau County]] and the state of [[New York (state)|New York]].

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| area_land_sq_mi    = 2.62
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| population_total   = 1054
| population_density_km2 = 155.60
| population_density_sq_mi = 403.06

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| elevation_m        = 43
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| postal_code_type   = [[ZIP code]]
| postal_code        = 11765
| area_code          = [[Area codes 516 and 363|516, 363]]
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| blank_info         = 36-47405
| blank1_name        = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID
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| subdivision_name3  = [[Oyster Bay (town), New York|Oyster Bay]]
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'''Mill Neck''' is a [[Administrative divisions of New York#Village|village]] in the [[Oyster Bay (town), New York|Town of Oyster Bay]] in [[Nassau County, New York|Nassau County]], on the [[North Shore (Long Island)|North Shore]] of [[Long Island]], in [[New York (state)|New York]], United States. The population was 1,054 at the time of the 2020 census.

== History ==
Mill Neck incorporated as a village in 1925.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Village History|url=https://millneckvillage.com/VillageHistory.aspx|access-date=August 16, 2021|website=millneckvillage.com}}</ref><ref name=":81">{{Cite book|last=Winsche|first=Richard|title=The History of Nassau County Community Place-Names|date=October 1, 1999|publisher=Empire State Books|isbn=978-1557871541|location=[[Interlaken, New York]]|pages=}}</ref> Many Gold Coast-era estates were constructed in Mill Neck during the Gold Coast era.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":81" />

[[Mill Neck station|Mill Neck Village Hall]], which also houses the village's branch of the [[United States Postal Service|United States Post Office]], is located in the former station house of the [[Mill Neck station|Mill Neck]] [[Long Island Rail Road]] station.<ref name=":1">{{cite web|title=LONG ISLAND STATION HISTORY|url=http://www.trainsarefun.com/lirrphotos/lirrstationshistory.htm|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170526225709/http://www.trainsarefun.com/lirrphotos/lirrstationshistory.htm|archive-date=May 26, 2017|access-date=December 11, 2009|work=trainsarefun.com}}</ref> This station, which was located on the [[Oyster Bay Branch]], closed in 1998 due to low ridership.<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite news|last=Sengupta|first=Somini|date=March 15, 1998|title=End of the Line for L.I.R.R.'s 10 Loneliest Stops|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1998/03/15/nyregion/end-of-the-line-for-lirr-s-10-loneliest-stops.html|access-date=August 16, 2021|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> The Old Brookville Police Department also has a substation within the building.<ref name=":1" />

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of {{convert|2.9|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|2.6|sqmi|km2}} is land and {{convert|0.3|sqmi|km2}} (11.95%) is water.<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=April 23, 2011}}</ref>

According to the [[United States Environmental Protection Agency]] and the [[United States Geological Survey]], the highest point in Mill Neck is Mill Hill.<ref name=":16">{{Cite web|title=EPA – Waters GeoViewer|url=https://epa.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=ada349b90c26496ea52aab66a092593b|access-date=July 28, 2021|website=[[United States Environmental Protection Agency]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=The National Map - Advanced Viewer|url=https://apps.nationalmap.gov/viewer/|access-date=July 30, 2021|website=[[United States Geological Survey]]}}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|align=left
|1930= 516
|1940= 101
|1950= 505
|1960= 701
|1970= 982
|1980= 959
|1990= 977
|2000= 825
|2010= 997
|2020= 1054
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
}}
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=January 31, 2008|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 825 people, 295 households, and 241 families residing in the village. The population density was {{convert|319.8|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 326 housing units at an average density of {{convert|126.4|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the village was 92.00% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.24% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 4.73% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 2.42% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.61% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 5.58% of the population.

There were 295 households, out of which 34.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.9% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.0% were non-families. 13.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.80 and the average family size was 3.07.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 23.3% under the age of 18, 4.4% from 18 to 24, 24.7% from 25 to 44, 31.0% from 45 to 64, and 16.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.2 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $125,477, and the median income for a family was $145,643. Males had a median income of $95,429 versus $51,528 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $77,899. About 2.3% of families and 2.9% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including none of those under age 18 and 3.6% of those age 65 or over.

== Government ==
As of August 2021, the Mayor of Mill Neck is Peter Quick, the Deputy Mayor is John K. Colgate, Jr., and the Village Trustees are John K. Colgate, Jr., Randolph Harrison, Joshua Kugler, Alice G. Smith and Peter Quick.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Village Officials|url=https://millneckvillage.com/Officials.aspx|access-date=August 16, 2021|website=millneckvillage.com}}</ref>

== Education ==

=== School district ===
The Village of Mill Neck is  split between the Locust Valley Central School District and the [[Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School District|Oyster Bay–East Norwich Central School District]].<ref name=":12">{{Cite web|title=Long Island Index: Interactive Map|url=http://www.longislandindexmaps.org/|website=Long Island Index Maps|publisher=Long Island Index}}</ref><ref name=":452">{{Cite web|title=Composite School District Boundaries Shapefiles|url=https://nces.ed.gov/programs/edge/Geographic/DistrictBoundaries|access-date=October 23, 2020|publisher=NCES}}</ref> As such, children who reside within Mill Neck and attend public schools go to school in one of these two districts depending on where in Mill Neck they live.<ref name=":12" /><ref name=":452" />

=== Library district ===
Mill Neck is split between the Locust Valley Library District and the Oyster Bay–East Norwich Library District.<ref name=":12" />

==References==
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== External links ==
{{Commons category|Mill Neck, New York}}
* [https://millneckvillage.com/Index.aspx Official website]
{{Geographic Location
 | Center    = Mill Neck
 | North     = [[Bayville, New York|Bayville]]
 | Northeast = 
 | East      = ''[[Oyster Bay (inlet), New York|Oyster Bay Harbor]]''
 | Southeast = [[Oyster Bay (hamlet), New York|Oyster Bay]]
 | South     = [[Upper Brookville, New York|Upper Brookville]]
 | Southwest = [[Matinecock, New York|Matinecock]]
 | West      = [[Locust Valley, New York|Locust Valley]]
 | Northwest = [[Lattingtown, New York|Lattingtown]]
}}
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[[Category:Oyster Bay (town), New York]]
[[Category:Villages in New York (state)]]
[[Category:Villages in Nassau County, New York]]
[[Category:Populated coastal places in New York (state)]]