Flanders, New York

Flanders is a hamlet and a census-designated place (CDP) in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 4,472 at the 2010 census. It is the location of the Big Duck.It is located in the town of Southampton on the south side of the Peconic River at its mouth in Peconic Bay. Riverhead is across the river to the north.GeographyFlanders is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 30.1km2, of which 29.7km2 is land and 0.4km2, or 1.49%, is water.Demographics of the CDPAs of the census of 2010, there were 4,705 people, 1,797 households, and 1,068 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 297.1 per square mile (114.7/km²). There were 1,797 housing units at an average density of 124.0/sq mi (47.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 25.63% White, 21.12% African American, 8.05% Native American, 1.04% Asian, 2.08% from other races, and 12.06% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 42.08% of the population.