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New Hempstead

County:
Rockland County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.842
State:
New York

New Hempstead is a village located in Rockland County, New York. New Hempstead has a 2026 population of 5,546. New Hempstead is currently growing at a rate of 0.29% annually and its population has increased by 1.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,452 in 2020.

The median household income in New Hempstead is $126,165 with a poverty rate of 12.2%. The median age in New Hempstead is 32 years: 35.5 years for males, and 28.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 88.2 males.

5.5K
Total Population
1,952
Density (mi²)
16 0.29%
Growth

New Hempstead Population

New Hempstead Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20265,546160.29%
20255,530150.27%
20245,515551.01%
20235,460110.2%
20225,449-12-0.22%
20215,46190.17%
20205,452-1-0.02%
20195,420-2-0.04%
20185,422-11-0.2%
20175,433601.12%
20165,3731092.07%
20155,26410.02%
20145,26380.15%
20135,255350.67%
20125,220140.27%
20115,206551.07%
20105,151190.37%
20004,76756713.5%
19904,20000%

Median Age

Overall: 32 years
Female: 28.7 years
Male: 35.5 years

New Hempstead Adults

There are 3,866 adults, (1,027 of whom are seniors) in New Hempstead.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,907 (53.1%)
Male: 2,565 (46.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of New Hempstead includes 61.06% White, 14.29% other race, 9.38% Black or African American, 6.12% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,34161.06%
Other race78214.29%
Black or African American5139.38%
Two or more races4928.99%
Asian3356.12%
Native American90.16%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2684.9%
White671.22%
Other race280.51%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,27459.83%
Other race75413.78%
Black or African American5139.38%
Asian3356.12%
Two or more races2244.09%
Native American90.16%

New Hempstead Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

New Hempstead 's average per capita income is $58,000. Household income levels show a median of $126,165. The poverty rate stands at 12.2%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$142,353-
Families$130,781$165,205
Households$126,165$156,399
Non Families-$57,833

$58,000

Average Income

$126,165

Median Household Income

12.2%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)