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People QuickFacts | Hempstead | New York
Population, 2012 estimate | 54,883 | 19,570,261
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 53,891 | 19,378,104
Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 | 1.8% | 1.0%
Population, 2010 | 53,891 | 19,378,102
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 8.5% | 6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 25.6% | 22.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent,  2010 | 9.5% | 13.5%
Female persons, percent, 2010 | 50.7% | 51.6%
White alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 21.9% | 65.7%
Black or African American alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 48.3% | 15.9%
American Indian and [NAME] alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.6% | 0.6%
Asian alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 1.4% | 7.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2010 (a) | Z | 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent, 2010 | 5.0% | 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2010 (b) | 44.2% | 17.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2010 | 6.6% | 58.3%
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 | 87.2% | 88.5%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 | 39.2% | 21.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 | 46.9% | 29.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 69.5% | 84.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 16.5% | 32.5%
Veterans, 2007-2011 | 1,425 | 986,313
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 | 31 | 31.4
Housing units, 2010 | 16,034 | 8,108,103
Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 | 43.9% | 54.8%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 | 52.6% | 50.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 | $353,300 | $301,000
Households, 2007-2011 | 16,171 | 7,215,687
Persons per household, 2007-2011 | 3.24 | 2.59
Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 | $21,521 | $31,796
Median household income, 2007-2011 | $55,433 | $56,951
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 | 16.2% | 14.5%
Business QuickFacts | Hempstead | New York
Total number of firms, 2007 | 3,594 | 1,956,733
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 30.6% | 10.4%
American Indian- and [NAME] firms, percent, 2007 | S | 0.7%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 6.5% | 10.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.1%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 23.0% | 9.9%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 31.5% | 30.4%
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) |  | 162,720,173
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 177,759 | 313,461,904
Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 839,825 | 230,718,065
Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $15,668 | $11,879
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 53,312 | 39,813,499
Geography QuickFacts | Hempstead | New York
Land area in square miles, 2010 | 3.68 | 47,126.40
Persons per square mile, 2010 | 14,636.3 | 411.2
FIPS Code | 33139 | 36
Counties | Nassau County
(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.
FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms
Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts