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The total population of Hempstead is estimated to be 5,686 with 2,546 males (44.78%) and 3,140 females (55.22%). There are 594 more females than males in Hempstead.
The median household income in Hempstead was $40,040 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,447(5.76%) from $42,487 in 2020. This income is 53.67% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Hempstead sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $62,128. Overall, the median household income for the city of Hempstead stands at $40,040.
In Hempstead, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $38,459 for males and $25,607 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $38,613 for males and $34,360 for females.
In Hempstead, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $84,914, followed by White households at $52,019, and Black or African American households with a median household income of $39,304.
In 2022, the population of Hempstead was 6,179, a 5.91% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Hempstead's population was 5,834, an increase of 5.92% compared to a population of 5,508 in 2020.
The median age in Hempstead, TX is 23.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 36.36% were under the age of 15, 23.52% aged 15 to 29, 33.30% aged 30 to 64, 6.32% aged 65 to 84, and 0.49% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Hempstead population: 15.13% are White, 48.05% are Black or African American, 1.31% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 29.37% are some other race and 6.13% are multiracial.