Population by Age in Hempstead County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total population | 22,609 | 100.00% |
| Under 5 years | 1,770 | 7.83% |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,587 | 7.02% |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,605 | 7.10% |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,525 | 6.75% |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,305 | 5.77% |
| 25 to 29 years | 1,344 | 5.94% |
| 30 to 34 years | 1,444 | 6.39% |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,296 | 5.73% |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,326 | 5.86% |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,651 | 7.30% |
| 50 to 54 years | 1,634 | 7.23% |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,436 | 6.35% |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,290 | 5.71% |
| 65 to 69 years | 1,088 | 4.81% |
| 70 to 74 years | 834 | 3.69% |
| 75 to 79 years | 611 | 2.70% |
| 80 to 84 years | 447 | 1.98% |
| 85 years and over | 416 | 1.84% |
Male Population in Hempstead County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Male population | 10,905 | 48.23% |
| Under 5 years | 895 | 3.96% |
| 5 to 9 years | 806 | 3.56% |
| 10 to 14 years | 822 | 3.64% |
| 15 to 19 years | 787 | 3.48% |
| 20 to 24 years | 610 | 2.70% |
| 25 to 29 years | 638 | 2.82% |
| 30 to 34 years | 654 | 2.89% |
| 35 to 39 years | 625 | 2.76% |
| 40 to 44 years | 663 | 2.93% |
| 45 to 49 years | 826 | 3.65% |
| 50 to 54 years | 790 | 3.49% |
| 55 to 59 years | 706 | 3.12% |
| 60 to 64 years | 618 | 2.73% |
| 65 to 69 years | 544 | 2.41% |
| 70 to 74 years | 388 | 1.72% |
| 75 to 79 years | 248 | 1.10% |
| 80 to 84 years | 163 | 0.72% |
| 85 years and over | 122 | 0.54% |
Female Population in Hempstead County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Female population | 11,704 | 51.77% |
| Under 5 years | 875 | 3.87% |
| 5 to 9 years | 781 | 3.45% |
| 10 to 14 years | 783 | 3.46% |
| 15 to 19 years | 738 | 3.26% |
| 20 to 24 years | 695 | 3.07% |
| 25 to 29 years | 706 | 3.12% |
| 30 to 34 years | 790 | 3.49% |
| 35 to 39 years | 671 | 2.97% |
| 40 to 44 years | 663 | 2.93% |
| 45 to 49 years | 825 | 3.65% |
| 50 to 54 years | 844 | 3.73% |
| 55 to 59 years | 730 | 3.23% |
| 60 to 64 years | 672 | 2.97% |
| 65 to 69 years | 544 | 2.41% |
| 70 to 74 years | 446 | 1.97% |
| 75 to 79 years | 363 | 1.61% |
| 80 to 84 years | 284 | 1.26% |
| 85 years and over | 294 | 1.30% |
Median Age in Hempstead County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Both | 37.70% | |
| Male | 36.90% | |
| Female | 38.60% |
Race in Hempstead County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 22,609 | 100.00% |
| Population of one race | 22,177 | 98.09% |
| White | 13,431 | 59.41% |
| Black or African American | 6,646 | 29.40% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 88 | 0.39% |
| Asian | 82 | 0.36% |
| Asian Indian | 4 | 0.02% |
| Chinese | 12 | 0.05% |
| Filipino | 7 | 0.03% |
| Japanese | 4 | 0.02% |
| Korean | 4 | 0.02% |
| Vietnamese | 6 | 0.03% |
| Other Asian | 45 | 0.20% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 19 | 0.08% |
| Native Hawaiian | 0 | 0.00% |
| Guamanian or Chamorro | 1 | 0.00% |
| Samoan | 12 | 0.05% |
| Other Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.03% |
| Some Other Race | 1,911 | 8.45% |
| Population of Two or More Races | 432 | 1.91% |
| White; American Indian and Alaska Native | 113 | 0.50% |
| White; Asian | 13 | 0.06% |
| White; Black or African American | 127 | 0.56% |
| White; Some Other Race | 82 | 0.36% |
The Population 16 Years in Hempstead County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 17,328 | 100.00% |
| Male | 8,211 | 47.39% |
| Female | 9,117 | 52.61% |
The Population 18 Years in Hempstead County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 16,731 | 100.00% |
| Male | 7,919 | 47.33% |
| Female | 8,812 | 52.67% |
The Population 21 Years in Hempstead County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 15,852 | 100.00% |
| Male | 7,472 | 47.14% |
| Female | 8,380 | 52.86% |
The Population 62 Years in Hempstead County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 4,128 | 100.00% |
| Male | 1,803 | 43.68% |
| Female | 2,325 | 56.32% |
The Population 65 Years in Hempstead County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 3,396 | 100.00% |
| Male | 1,465 | 43.14% |
| Female | 1,931 | 56.86% |
Race (total races tallied) in Hempstead County
*Base on 2010 Data
| White alone or in combination with one or more other races | 13,796 | 59.80% |
| Black or African American alone or in combination with one or more other races | 6,845 | 29.67% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone or in combination with one or more other races | 251 | 1.09% |
| Asian alone or in combination with one or more other races | 114 | 0.49% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone or in combination with one or more other races | 27 | 0.12% |
| Some Other Race alone or in combination with one or more other races | 2,038 | 8.83% |
Hispanic or Latino by Specific Origin in Hempstead County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 22,609 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 2,713 | 12.00% |
| Mexican | 2,455 | 10.86% |
| Puerto Rican | 21 | 0.09% |
| Cuban | 1 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 236 | 1.04% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 19,896 | 88.00% |
Hispanic or Latino and Race in Hempstead County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 22,609 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,713 | 12.00% |
| White alone | 661 | 2.92% |
| Black or African American alone | 23 | 0.10% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 11 | 0.05% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 2 | 0.01% |
| Some Other Race alone | 1,891 | 8.36% |
| Two or More Races | 125 | 0.55% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 19,896 | 88.00% |
| White alone | 12,770 | 56.48% |
| Black or African American alone | 6,623 | 29.29% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 77 | 0.34% |
| Asian alone | 82 | 0.36% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 17 | 0.08% |
| Some Other Race alone | 20 | 0.09% |
| Two or More Races | 307 | 1.36% |
Relationship in Hempstead County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 22,609 | 100.00% |
| In households | 22,308 | 98.67% |
| Householder | 8,839 | 39.10% |
| Spouse | 4,108 | 18.17% |
| Child | 6,511 | 28.80% |
| Own child under 18 years | 4,859 | 21.49% |
| Other relatives | 1,848 | 8.17% |
| Under 18 years | 903 | 3.99% |
| 65 years and over | 194 | 0.86% |
| Nonrelatives | 1,002 | 4.43% |
| Under 18 years | 108 | 0.48% |
| 65 years and over | 46 | 0.20% |
| Unmarried partner | 484 | 2.14% |
| In group quarters | 301 | 1.33% |
| Institutionalized population | 231 | 1.02% |
| Male | 115 | 0.51% |
| Female | 116 | 0.51% |
| Noninstitutionalized population | 70 | 0.31% |
| Male | 31 | 0.14% |
| Female | 39 | 0.17% |
Households by Type in Hempstead County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Subject | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 8,839 | 100.00% |
| Family households (families) | 6,107 | 69.09% |
| With own children under 18 years | 2,619 | 29.63% |
| Husband-wife family | 4,108 | 46.48% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,535 | 17.37% |
| Male householder, no wife present | 503 | 5.69% |
| With own children under 18 years | 223 | 2.52% |
| Female householder, no husband present | 1,496 | 16.92% |
| With own children under 18 years | 861 | 9.74% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,732 | 30.91% |
| Householder living alone | 2,404 | 27.20% |
| Male | 1,120 | 12.67% |
| 65 years and over | 288 | 3.26% |
| Female | 1,284 | 14.53% |
| 65 years and over | 690 | 7.81% |
Households with individuals under 18 years in Hempstead County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 3,097 | 35.04% |
Households with individuals under 65 years in Hempstead County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 2,463 | 27.87% |
Average Household Size in Hempstead County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average household size | 3 | % |
Average Family Size in Hempstead County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Average family size | 3 | % |
Housing Occupancy(Total housing units) in Hempstead County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 10,419 | 100.00% |
| Occupied housing units | 8,839 | 84.84% |
| Vacant housing units | 1,580 | 15.16% |
| For rent | 376 | 3.61% |
| Rented, not occupied | 16 | 0.15% |
| For sale only | 88 | 0.84% |
| Sold, not occupied | 36 | 0.35% |
| For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use | 306 | 2.94% |
| All other vacants | 758 | 7.28% |
Homeowner Vacancy Rate in Hempstead County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) | 1.50% |
Rental Vacancy Rate in Hempstead County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Rental vacancy rate (percent) | 11.40% |
Housing Tenure(Occupied housing units) in Hempstead County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Total | 8,839 | 100.00% |
| Owner-occupied housing units | 5,926 | 67.04% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 2,913 | 32.96% |
Population in Occupied Housing Units by Tenure(Population in occupied housing units) in Hempstead County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner-occupied housing units | 14,807 | 66.38% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 7,501 | 33.62% |
Average Household Size of Occupied Housing Units by Tenure in Hempstead County
*Base on 2010 Data
| Owner occupied | 3 | % |
| Renter occupied | 3 | % |