New Hempstead, NY Population

Overview

5,440

Total Population

32.0

Median age

49.87%

Female population %

100.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

53.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

81

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

New Hempstead's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in New Hempstead is 32.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
New Hempstead's population under 18 was 29.50%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
New Hempstead's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in New Hempstead, 19.98% were under the age of 15, 26.31% aged 15 to 29, 38.71% aged 30 to 64, 12.13% aged 65 to 84, and 2.87% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 14 less females than males in New Hempstead:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.87% females and 50.13% males in New Hempstead, NY.
The New Hempstead, NY gender ratio is 100.5:100 i.e. 100.5 men to 100 women (1.005).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 312.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 565.

New Hempstead's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of New Hempstead population: 75.39% are White, 11.84% are Black or African American, 8.47% are Asian, 0.81% are some other race and 3.49% are multiracial.
New Hempstead's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 81 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,63 (85.11% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in New Hempstead is White with a population of 4,101 (75.39% of the total population).

New Hempstead's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 5,452 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, New Hempstead's population increased by 461 (9.83%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, New Hempstead's population increased by 301 (5.84%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, New Hempstead's population was lowest in year 2009 at 4,548.