New Hempstead is a city located in Rockland County New York. New Hempstead has a 2024 population of 5,390. New Hempstead is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -1.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,452 in 2020.
The average household income in New Hempstead is $137,744 with a poverty rate of 2.89%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in New Hempstead is 35.6 years, 37.4 years for males, and 35.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of New Hempstead was:
White
Asian
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,475 | 3.65 | 96.5 | 3.5 |
| Married | 1,049 | 3.82 | 96.1 | 3.9 |
| Female | 183 | 4.3 | 94 | 6 |
| Male | 156 | 3.28 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 87 | 0 | 100 | 0 |
3.71
Average Family Size
3.65
Average Household Size
96.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.9%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 75.76%.
All
Male
Female
$56,332
Average Earnings
$90,022
Average Male
$46,673
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
70.66% of New Hempstead residents speak only English, while 29.34% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.84% of the population.
rate
2.89%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.81%
Male Poverty Rate
0%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in New Hempstead is White, with 4.83% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in New Hempstead is White, with 4.83% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.3%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
57.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
62.5%
Male Marriage Rate
52.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
17.14%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.19%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.8%
Labor Force Participation
53.3%
Employment Rate
6.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
66.95%
Born in New Hempstead
84.62%
Native Born
15.38%
Foreign Born
1.06%
Non Citizen
14.31%
Naturalized
84.62% of New Hempstead residents were born in the United States, with 66.95% having been born in New York. 1.06% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 5,312 | -16 | -0.3% |
| 2028 | 5,328 | -15 | -0.28% |
| 2027 | 5,343 | -16 | -0.3% |
| 2026 | 5,359 | -15 | -0.28% |
| 2025 | 5,374 | -16 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 5,390 | -15 | -0.28% |
| 2023 | 5,405 | -16 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 5,421 | -31 | -0.57% |
| 2021 | 5,452 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 5,452 | 32 | 0.59% |
| 2019 | 5,420 | -2 | -0.04% |
| 2018 | 5,422 | -11 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 5,433 | 60 | 1.12% |
| 2016 | 5,373 | 109 | 2.07% |
| 2015 | 5,264 | 1 | 0.02% |
| 2014 | 5,263 | 8 | 0.15% |
| 2013 | 5,255 | 35 | 0.67% |
| 2012 | 5,220 | 14 | 0.27% |
| 2011 | 5,206 | 55 | 1.07% |
| 2010 | 5,151 | 384 | 8.06% |
| 2000 | 4,767 | 567 | 13.5% |
| 1990 | 4,200 | 0 | 0% |