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Nassau County (South Central)--Hempstead Town (Southeast) PUMA, NY

112,577 Population
28 square miles 4,024.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.6 ±1.9 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in New York: 40.1 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$62,694 ±$4,100 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in New York: $51,002 ±$412
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$153,935 ±$13,198 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in New York: $85,820 ±$653
  • nearly double the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

4.6% ±3% (5,123  ±3,341) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in New York: 14% 2,704,799 (±0.3% / ±50,713)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

40.2 minutes ±1.9 (2,174,585  ±210,381) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New York: 33.2 279,586,620 (±0.2 / ±1,926,387)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

38,268 ±2,568 Number of households
  • New York: 7,828,074 ±18,401
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.9 ±0.1 (111,308  ±7,728) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New York: 2.5 19,188,964
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

2.6% ±1.6% (670  ±435) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in New York: 4.7% 219,646 (±0.2% / ±8,685)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

39,826 ±2,673 Number of housing units
  • New York: 8,676,911 ±743
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$677,000 ±$27,468 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in New York: $449,800 ±$3,718
  • nearly double the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

5.8% ±1.9% (6,552  ±2,172.6) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New York: 9.3% 1,836,837 (±0.2% / ±36,336)
  • about half the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

94.5% ±0.5% (72,500  ±4,798.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 88% 12,430,128 (±0.4% / ±58,727.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
54.7% ±2.8% (41,987  ±3,520.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New York: 41.2% 5,819,065 (±0.3% / ±39,724.9)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

22.3% ±3.6% (22,764  ±3,669.9) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New York: 30.9% 5,797,240 (±0.1% / ±23,814.8)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

17.5% ±3% (19,646  ±3,626) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New York: 23.3% 4,621,382
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

3.1% ±1.1% (2,755  ±956) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New York: 3.5% 550,582 (±0.1% / ±11,292)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
2,755 Total veterans ±956 2,563 Male ±948 192 Female ±202

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