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Great Neck, New York Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Great Neck, New York is 11,068 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 178th-largest city in New York. The median household income is $137,095, the median home value is $953,400, and the median age is 34.4.

The population has grown 9.8% since 2010 (10,086 → 11,075).

11,068

Population

8360

People / sq mi

$137,095

Median Income

$953,400

Median Home Value

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Great Neck covers 1.3 sq mi of land at 8360 people per square mile.

About Great Neck, NY

In Great Neck, home values do the distinguishing — a median of $953,400. Great Neck is a city in New York with a population of 11,068.

The typical household earns $137,095 a year, above the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 6.3%, below the national 12.4%. Home prices are steep, with the typical property valued at $953,400, with typical rent around $2,195.

About 58.4% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, above the 35.0% national figure. Remote work is below the national 14.0% at 11.2%, and the average commute runs about 38 minutes each way.

High housing values reframe the income picture in Great Neck — even solid earnings stretch less against home prices and rents at this level.

Great Neck village Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Great Neck village had a population of 10,086 in 2010 and 11,075 in 2024, a 9.8% growth over 14 years. The peak was 11,105 in 2020. Average annual growth rate: 0.69%.

2020 · 11K20102024
Great Neck village population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

11,075

Population (2024)

10,086

Population (2010)

11,105

Peak (2020)

0.69%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201010,086
201110,129
201210,154
201310,175
201410,198
201510,195
201610,199
201710,215
201810,212
201910,209
202011,105
202111,102
202211,056
202311,035
202411,075

Race & Ethnicity

White71.4%
Black or African American2.2%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$137,095

Median Household Income

$57,898

Per Capita Income

6.3%

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$953,400

Median Home Value

$2,195

Median Rent

70.8%

Owner-Occupied

Education

90.0%

High School+

58.4%

Bachelor's+

Commute

27.1%

Drive Alone

48.7%

Public Transit

11.2%

Work From Home

38.2 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

6.7%

Foreign Born

50.0%

Non-English at Home

2.3%

Veterans

8.1%

With Disability

97.5%

Health Insurance

98.4%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management31.7%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate18.7%
Information12.8%
Manufacturing6.6%
Construction3.9%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.7%
Education, Health Care & Social Services3.5%
Public Administration1.2%
Retail Trade1.1%
Transportation & Warehousing1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Great Neck, New York has a population of 11,068 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 178th-largest city in New York.

The median household income in Great Neck, New York is $137,095, with 6.3% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Great Neck, New York is $953,400, with median monthly rent at $2,195 and a homeownership rate of 70.8%.

The median age in Great Neck, New York is 34.4 years. The population is 49.4% male and 50.6% female.

The population has grown 9.8% since 2010 (10,086 → 11,075).


Great Neck village, NY Climate

Great Neck village, NY has an average annual temperature of 11.6°C (53°F) and receives about 1109 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

11.6°C

Avg Temp

1109

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

-10°0°10°20°30°111mmJFMAMJJASOND
Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Great Neck village, NY — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January-1° / 31°85 mm
February0° / 32°77 mm
March5° / 40°104 mm
April10° / 50°95 mm
May15° / 60°99 mm
June20° / 69°77 mm
July24° / 74°95 mm
August23° / 73°111 mm
September19° / 66°89 mm
October13° / 55°85 mm
November8° / 46°98 mm
December2° / 36°94 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Great Neck village, NY

The most comfortable months to visit Great Neck village, NY are typically June, September and July, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 28°C high). The coldest is January (near -4°C low). August is usually the wettest month.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.