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History of Farmingville, NY
Farmingville is located in Suffolk County, NY, 11 miles east of Brentwood and 50 miles east of New York City. The region was originally settled in by the Algonquian-speaking Native Americans. Early English settlers began populating the area in the mid 1600s. 37.9% of Farmingville's population is of Italian origin, 18% - Irish, 10.2% - German, 3.8% - Polish, and 2.1% - English. In recent years, Farmingville has become a focal point of controversy because of its anti-immigration sentiments.
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Quick Stats
| People in Farmingville, NY |
| Population | 17,102 |
| Pop. Density | 3786.4 |
| Pop. Change | 3.91% |
| Median Age | 35.9 |
| Households | 5,282 |
| Household Size | 3.23 |
| Male Population | 50.05% |
| Female Population | 49.95% |
| Married Population | 60.85% |
| Single Population | 39.15% |
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| Ethnicity - Farmingville, NY |
| White | 90.86% |
| Black | 1.71% |
| Asian | 2.29% |
| American Indian | 0.17% |
| Other | 4.47% |
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| Education Stats - Farmingville, NY |
| School Expend. | $10,164 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14 |
| Students per Librarian | 420 |
| Students per Counselor | 454 |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 9.84% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 14.65% |
| Graduate Degrees | 6.64% |
| High School Grads. | 88.09% |
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| Economy in Farmingville, NY |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -0.71% |
| Future Job Growth | 14.04% |
| Sales Taxes | 8.75% |
| Income Taxes | 7.13% |
| Income per Cap. | $29,863 |
| Household Income | $82,005 |
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