State: New York
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -5:00. 
| Population: | 36,472 | 
| 2000 Population: | 39,014 | 
| White Population: | 33,471 | 
| Black Population: | 1,623 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 2,633 | 
| Asian Population: | 2,507 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 62 | 
| Indian Population: | 14 | 
| Other Population: | 735 | 
| Male Population: | 19,362 | 
| Female Population: | 19,652 | 
| Median Age: | 72.9 | 
| Male Median Age: | 71.6 | 
| Female Median Age: | 74.1 | 
| Households: | 13,181 | 
| Average Household Size: | 5.79 | 
| Average House Value: | $276,600 | 
| Average Household Income: | $102,294 | 
| Land Area: | 53.568 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.585 sq mi | 
East Meadow Howardville , Kasoag , Pine Meadows , Ricard , South Albion , Altmar
            Andes, NY (       1.7 miles)
             Margaretville, NY (       6.1 miles)
             Delancey, NY (       8.0 miles)
             New Kingston, NY (       8.5 miles)
             Arkville, NY (       9.0 miles)
             Halcottsville, NY (      10.9 miles)
             Bovina Center, NY (      11.2 miles)
             Hamden, NY (      11.6 miles)
             Livingston Manor, NY (      12.6 miles)
             Downsville, NY (      12.9 miles)
             
| 2000 Population: | 18,976,457 | 
| White Population: | 12,893,689 | 
| Black Population: | 3,014,385 | 
| Asian Population: | 1,044,976 | 
| Indian Population: | 82,461 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 8,818 | 
| Other Population: | 1,341,946 | 
| Male Population: | 9,146,748 | 
| Female Population: | 9,829,709 | 
| Median Age: | 35.90 | 
| Male Median Age: | 34.50 | 
| Female Median Age: | 37.20 | 
| 2000 Households: | 7,056,860 | 
| White Households: | 5,119,218 | 
| Black Households: | 1,037,805 | 
| Asian Households: | 319,847 | 
| Indian Households: | 25,207 | 
| Hawaiian Households: | 2,309 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.61 | 
| Average Family Size: | 3.22 |