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In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 23.2% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 24.5% from 25 to 44, 17.8% from 45 to 64, and 29.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 82.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there
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There were 5,545 households, out of which 27.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.9% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.3% were non-families. 34.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 28.5% had someone
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and the surrounding areas becoming increasingly populated. Longwood's 750 acres (300 ha) fell into the hands of Elbert
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Hamlet and census-designated place in New York, United States
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193:13.19 sq mi (34.17 km)
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93:Location within the state of New York
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209:92 ft (28 m)
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792:Ridge general history
751:"U.S. Census website"
689:National Park Service
609:are located in Ridge.
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459:Historical population
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1079:Mount Sinai
891:Belle Terre
760:January 31,
533:other races
511:was 92.99%
374:Southampton
362:South Shore
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1159:Terryville
1119:Ronkonkoma
1039:Holtsville
984:Davis Park
964:Centereach
949:Brookhaven
944:Blue Point
901:Lake Grove
663:January 8,
614:References
327:Brookhaven
305:feature ID
214:Population
171:Brookhaven
112:72°52′58″W
109:40°54′26″N
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911:Patchogue
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713:April 23,
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236:Time zone
206:Elevation
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1074:Moriches
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926:Shoreham
896:Bellport
883:Villages
857:New York
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527:, 0.03%
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515:, 3.45%
390:Longwood
358:Setauket
297:36-61665
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799:Newsday
735:June 4,
607:WLNY-TV
586:WLIX-LP
430:Militia
366:Tangier
337:History
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1049:Mastic
865:County
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