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Hempstead Union Free School District, NY

46,632 Population
3.1 square miles 14,923.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.9 ±1.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Nassau County: 41.8 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$32,303 ±$2,812 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in Nassau County: $62,743 ±$691
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New York: $49,520 ±$230
$70,081 ±$6,601 Median household income
  • about half the amount in Nassau County: $143,408 ±$1,643
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New York: $84,578 ±$372

17.5% ±3.5% (8,005  ±1,602) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Nassau County: 5.3% 72,719 (±0.3% / ±4,365)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New York: 13.7% 2,656,674 (±0.1% / ±27,351)

31.9 minutes ±2 (634,900  ±56,977) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Nassau County: 36 21,163,320 (±0.4 / ±264,333)
  • a little less than the figure in New York: 32.8 266,142,800 (±0.1 / ±921,890)

Families

14,117 ±569 Number of households
  • Nassau County: 456,076 ±1,499
  • New York: 7,668,956 ±12,766
3.2 ±0.2 (45,696  ±1,194) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Nassau County: 3 1,368,624 (±0 / ±256)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in New York: 2.5 19,274,232

4.6% ±1.8% (528  ±208) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Nassau County: 5.3% 16,149 (±0.3% / ±1,041)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New York: 4.9% 230,168 (±0.1% / ±4,006)

Housing

15,554 ±575 Number of housing units
  • Nassau County: 477,860 ±333
  • New York: 8,539,536 ±1,410

$436,800 ±$18,824 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Nassau County: $658,700 ±$2,259
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in New York: $403,000 ±$1,347

7.2% ±1.6% (3,341  ±765.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Nassau County: 6.8% 92,861 (±0.3% / ±4,237.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New York: 10.1% 1,981,213 (±0.1% / ±18,773.1)

Social

74.1% ±3.1% (22,910  ±1,382.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Nassau County: 92.2% 895,669 (±0.7% / ±7,187.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New York: 87.9% 12,297,601 (±0.2% / ±31,621.6)
18.4% ±2% (5,671  ±654.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Nassau County: 48.7% 473,504 (±0.5% / ±4,574.6)
  • about half the rate in New York: 39.6% 5,535,503 (±0.2% / ±20,933.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

38.5% ±3.3% (17,939  ±1,589) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Nassau County: 22.9% 317,598
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in New York: 22.6% 4,499,147

1.5% ±0.4% (539  ±158) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Nassau County: 3.1% 33,524 (±0.1% / ±1,485)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New York: 3.9% 607,728 (±0% / ±6,791)
539 Total veterans ±158 526 Male ±154 13 Female ±24

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