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North Hempstead town

County:
Nassau County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
53.543
State:
New York

North Hempstead town is located in Nassau County, New York. North Hempstead town has a 2026 population of 237,692. North Hempstead town is currently growing at a rate of 0.51% annually and its population has increased by 0.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 236,834 in 2020.

The median household income in North Hempstead town is $158,112 with a poverty rate of 4.64%. The median age in North Hempstead town is 43 years: 41.4 years for males, and 44.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.0 males.

237.7K
Total Population
4,439
Density (mi²)
1.2K 0.51%
Growth

North Hempstead town Population

North Hempstead town Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of North Hempstead town includes 58.23% White, 21.59% Asian, 7.32% other race, 4.62% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (58.23%)

Asian (21.59%)

Two or more races (7.98%)

Other race (7.32%)

Black or African American (4.62%)

Native American (0.21%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.05%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White137,77158.23%
Asian51,07821.59%
Two or more races18,8767.98%
Other race17,3107.32%
Black or African American10,9384.62%
Native American5070.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1200.05%

North Hempstead town Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

North Hempstead town's average per capita income is $80,777. Household income levels show a median of $158,112. The poverty rate stands at 4.64%.

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$201,609$277,528
Families$182,105$254,619
Households$158,112$223,281
Non Families$79,352$113,658

$80,777

Average Income

$158,112

Median Household Income

4.64%

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)