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Hempstead, Profile


Hempstead, , population 53,971, is located about 20.3 miles from New York and 21.4 miles from Yonkers.

Through the 90's Hempstead's population has grown by about 14%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Hempstead has declined by about 7%. Since 2005 Hempstead's population has grown by about 1%.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White26%
African American52%
Native American1%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed20%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 604.00%Over 60: 7.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200053,127N/A
200153,4760.66%
200253,6510.33%
200353,7300.15%
200453,7800.09%
200553,664-0.22%
200653,550-0.21%
200753,6020.10%
200853,7610.30%
200953,9710.39%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$45,234
Vs. State Median Income
    

Location

Land Area3.7 Square Miles



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