Hempstead, NY โ€” City Data, Demographics & Statistics

Nassau County ยท New York

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City DNA

A unique fingerprint for Hempstead based on 8 key metrics โ€” compared to averages.

PopulationIncomeHome ValueSafetyEducationMedian AgeClimateCost of Living
Hempstead
National Avg
New York Avg
Population: 69Income: 55Home Value: 44Safety: 100Education: 20Median Age: 61Climate: 50Cost of Living: 80

Quick Stats

Population

58,569

2023 ACS

Median Income

$82,454

2023

Median Home Value

$442,100

2023

Median Rent

$1,649

2023

Median Age

36.5

Unemployment

9.5%

Cost of Living Index

160.9

100 = national avg

Hempstead is a city in Nassau County, New York, with a population of 58,569 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Hempstead is one of the communities in New York.

The median household income in Hempstead is $82,454, and the median home value is $442,100. The cost of living index is 160.9 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $1,649 per month. The unemployment rate is 9.5%, and the median age is 36.5 years.

People & Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Population

Total Population

58,569

Male

28,241

48.2%

Female

30,328

51.8%

Median Age

36.5

Education & Household

Bachelor's or Higher

13.7%

High School or Higher

34.8%

Foreign Born

37.5%

Veterans

1.3%

Married

28.4%

Avg Household Size

3.3

Marital Status by Age

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

0.484

Simpson's Index (0-1)

Largest Group

Black

44.8%

Foreign Born

37.5%

White
10.1%
Black
44.8%
Asian
2.4%
Native American
0.3%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More
14.6%
Other
27.7%

Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.

Hispanic/Latino

45.4%

26,584 people

Not Hispanic/Latino

54.6%

Hispanic/Latino Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Mexican
656 (2.5%)
Puerto Rican
1,739 (6.5%)
Cuban
116 (0.4%)
Dominican
2,079 (7.8%)
Salvadoran
12,664 (47.6%)
Guatemalan
1,438 (5.4%)
Colombian
907 (3.4%)
Honduran
3,230 (12.2%)
Ecuadorian
1,348 (5.1%)
Peruvian
292 (1.1%)
Other Hispanic
2,113 (7.9%)

Asian Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Asian Indian
732 (51.2%)
Chinese
107 (7.5%)
Filipino
293 (20.5%)
Vietnamese
17 (1.2%)
Korean
46 (3.2%)
Pakistani
45 (3.1%)
Thai
10 (0.7%)
Taiwanese
12 (0.8%)
Other Asian
165 (11.5%)

Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Samoan
6 (100.0%)

American Indian & Alaska Native Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Other Native American
182 (100.0%)

Languages Spoken

Total Speakers (5+)

54,771

English Only

52.4%

#1 Non-English Language

Spanish

22,238 speakers

Limited English

26.7%

Language Distribution

Spanish
22,238 (40.6%)
French/Haitian/Cajun
2,209 (4.0%)
Other Indo-European
687 (1.3%)
Other Languages
409 (0.7%)
Tagalog
178 (0.3%)
Chinese
119 (0.2%)
Slavic Languages
78 (0.1%)
Other Asian
52 (0.1%)
German
49 (0.1%)
Korean
46 (0.1%)

English Proficiency

Speaks English Very Well

73.3%

Limited English Proficiency

26.7%

Spanish
60.0% limited English
French/Haitian/Cajun
37.9% limited English
Other Indo-European
42.6% limited English
Other Languages
10.8% limited English
Chinese
65.5% limited English
Slavic Languages
46.1% limited English
Other Asian
30.8% limited English
German
4.1% limited English
Korean
15.2% limited English

Veterans & Military

Total Veterans

780

1.3% of population

Disability Rate

18.6%

145 with disability

Veteran Median Income

$58,894

Unemployment Rate

10.6%

Period of Service

Gulf War (2001+)
10.6%
Gulf War (1990-2001)
20.0%
Vietnam
39.0%
Korea
7.2%
World War II
0.8%

Veteran Age Distribution

18-34
7.7%
35-54
18.3%
55-64
24.2%
65-74
16.3%
75+
33.5%

Male Veterans

739

94.7%

Female Veterans

41

5.3%

Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income

Veteran Income

$58,894

Non-Veteran Income

$36,461

Difference

$22,433

61.5% higher

Disability Status

With Disability

145

Without Disability

635

Disability Rate

18.6%

Ancestry & Heritage

Total Reporting Ancestry

16,054

#1 Ancestry

West Indian

11.4% (6,685)

#2 Ancestry

Jamaican

5.8% (3,398)

#3 Ancestry

American

2.9% (1,716)

Top 20 Ancestries

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
West Indian
11.4%
Jamaican
5.8%
American
2.9%
Irish
1.5%
Italian
1.5%
Sub-Saharan African
1.2%
German
1.1%
Polish
0.4%
English
0.3%
Portuguese
0.2%
Scottish
0.2%
Greek
0.1%
Brazilian
0.1%
Russian
0.1%
Dutch
0.1%
Hungarian
0.1%
Lithuanian
0.1%
Norwegian
0.1%
Swedish
0.0%
French
0.0%

Families & Households

Total Households

17,304

Family Households

12,746

73.7%

Married Couples

5,344

30.9%

Non-Family Households

4,558

26.3%

Single Mother Households

5,814

33.6%

Single Father Households

1,588

9.2%

Living Alone

3,762

21.7%

Children Under 18

Total Children

10,172

In Married Couple

4,574

45.0%

With Single Mother

4,451

43.8%

With Single Father

1,147

11.3%

Family Income

Median Family Income

$95,915

Married Couple Income

$122,244

Single Mother Income

$70,486

Single Father Income

$72,394

Avg Family Size

3.3

Avg Non-Family Size

3.0

Grandparents w/ Grandchildren

2,402

Grandparents Responsible

346

Economy

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Income Overview

Median Household Income

$82,454

+13% vs national

Per Capita Income

$33,415

-10% vs national

Poverty Rate

14.8%

+9% vs national

Gini Index

0.4799

0 = perfect equality

Unemployment

9.5%

+82% vs national

SNAP Recipients

20.9%

of households

How Hempstead Compares

Hempstead vs Similar Cities

Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Hempstead is highlighted.

Median Household Income

Per Capita Income

Poverty Rate

Unemployment Rate

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Income Distribution

<$25K
16.6%
$25-50K
17.0%
$50-75K
14.1%
$75-100K
9.8%
$100-150K
16.4%
$150-200K
11.1%
$200K+
15.0%

Employment Snapshot

Unemployment Rate

9.5%

+90% vs NY avg

Labor Force

30,531

Employed

27,590

Mean Commute

31 min

How People Get to Work

Employment by Sector

Education & Workforce

Bachelor's Degree+

13.7%

of adults 25+

High School Diploma+

34.8%

of adults 25+

Median Age

36.5

Work from Home

6.5%

of workers

Cost of Living

Overall Index

160.9

100 = national avg

+60.9 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$70,806

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$167,360

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
230.5
Food
113.0
Transportation
133.1
Healthcare
110.4
Utilities
133.9

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$2,379

per month

2 Bedroom

$2,747

per month

The median household income in Hempstead, NY is $82,454, which is 12.6% above the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $33,415. The poverty rate of 14.8% is higher than the NY state average of 10.6%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4799, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 9.5%, compared to the state average of 5.0%. The labor force is 30,531. 13.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 31 minutes, with 6.5% working from home. About 57.7% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 160.9, which is 60.9% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 230.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $70,806 per year to cover basic expenses.

Housing & Real Estate

Market SnapshotRedfin โ€” January 2026

Median Sale Price

$636,000

Median List Price

$664,999

Price Per Sq Ft

$397

Days on Market

55

Active Inventory

57

Months of Supply

3.6

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$619,722

ZHVI โ€” January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$3,631

ZORI โ€” January 2026

Market CompetitivenessRedfin

Sold Above List

43.8%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

10.5%

Sale-to-List Ratio

94.8%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
43.8%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
10.5%
Listings with Price Drops
21.1%

Price TrendsRedfin

Sale Price โ†‘ 14.6%List Price โ†‘ 14.9%Mar 24 โ†’ Jan 26

Market ActivityRedfin

Homes Sold

16

New Listings

24

Pending Sales

19

Homes Sold โ†“ 33.3%New Listings โ†“ 22.6%Pending โ†“ 13.6%Mar 24 โ†’ Jan 26

Price Per Square FootRedfin

Median Sale $/SF

$397

Median List $/SF

$410

Sale $/SF โ†‘ 8.5%List $/SF โ†‘ 3.5%Mar 24 โ†’ Jan 26

Hempstead vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin

Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Hempstead is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023

Median Home Value

$442,100

Median Rent

$1,649

Total Housing Units

18,836

Vacancy Rate

8.1%

Owner Occupied

45.8%

Renter Occupied

54.3%

Median Property Tax

$10,001

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$2,914

Housing Types

Single Family
47.6%
Multi-Family
51.9%
Mobile Home
0.5%

Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023

Median Property Tax

$10,001

per year

Effective Tax Rate

2.26%

of home value

Median Home Value

$442,100

Estimated Mean Tax

$11,412

The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($10,001) by the median home value ($442,100). In Hempstead, NY, this works out to an effective rate of 2.26%. This is above the national average of approximately 1.1%.

The current median sale price in Hempstead, NY is $636,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 55 days on the market. 43.8% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.6 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $397. Zillow's observed rent index is $3,631/month. About 45.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1957. There are 18,836 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $10,001. The effective tax rate is 2.26%, above the national average.

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

4.59

per 1,000 residents

+76% vs national

Property Crime Rate

10.98

per 1,000 residents

-36% vs national

Total Crimes

903

2024

Violent Clearance

51%

cases solved

Property Clearance

24%

cases solved

YoY Change

-11.8%

violent crime rate

improving vs 2023

How Hempstead Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

Hempstead vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Hempstead is highlighted in green.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Murder Rate (per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trends

Source: FBI
Violent โ†“ 36.4%Property โ†“ 14.3%2015 โ†’ 2024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

Hempstead police solve 100% of murder cases but only 0% of rape cases.

Weapon Used in Violent Crime

Source: FBI (2024)

Crime Breakdown

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)
Crime TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent30.05100.0%
RapeViolent30.050.0%
RobberyViolent801.3836.3%
Aggravated AssaultViolent1803.1057.8%
BurglaryProperty951.6454.7%
Larceny/TheftProperty4167.1717.8%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty1262.1723.8%

Hempstead, NY reported 266 violent crimes and 637 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 4.59 per 1,000 residents is 76.4% above the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 51% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 416 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 10.0% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending downward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
20242666374.5910.98
20233026195.2010.66
20223056305.2210.77
20212495244.549.56
20203575686.4610.28
20192975795.3610.45
20183225895.7410.51
20173325935.9510.63
20164017257.1812.98
20154037177.2112.82

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

97.1

Relatively High

Expected Annual Loss

97.7

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

25.9

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

97.0

Score (0-100)

Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.

Disaster History & Federal Spending

Source: FEMA

Total Declarations

31

Public Assistance

$4.7B

Individual Assistance

$403.9M

Most Common Type

Hurricane

12 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $4.7B
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Severe Storm and Flooding โ†’Severe Storm(s)Oct 2024$688Kโ€”
Severe Storm and Flooding โ†’FloodJan 2024$2.8Mโ€”
Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm โ†’Winter StormMar 2023$2.9Mโ€”
Remnants of Hurricane Ida โ†’HurricaneSep 2021$30.8M$22.5M
Remnants of Hurricane Ida โ†’HurricaneSep 2021โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Henri โ†’HurricaneAug 2021โ€”โ€”
Tropical Storm Isaias โ†’HurricaneOct 2020$677.7Mโ€”
Covid-19 Pandemic โ†’BiologicalMar 2020$692.8M$35.5M
Covid-19 โ†’BiologicalMar 2020โ€”โ€”
Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm โ†’SnowJul 2017$3.6Mโ€”
Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm โ†’Severe Storm(s)Apr 2013$10.8Mโ€”
Hurricane Sandy โ†’HurricaneOct 2012$3.0B$335.3M
Hurricane Sandy โ†’HurricaneOct 2012โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Irene โ†’HurricaneAug 2011$141.6M$9.2M
Hurricane Irene โ†’HurricaneAug 2011$64Kโ€”
Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm โ†’Severe StormFeb 2011$12.0Mโ€”
Severe Storms and Flooding โ†’Severe StormApr 2010$57.0Mโ€”
Severe Storms and Flooding Assoc W Td Idโ€ฆ โ†’Severe StormDec 2009$3.8Mโ€”
Severe Storms and Inland and Coastal Floโ€ฆ โ†’Severe Storm(s)Apr 2007$1.6Mโ€”
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation โ†’HurricaneSep 2005โ€”โ€”

Showing 20 of 42 disasters

PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

51,509

Total Claims Paid

$2,281,124,398

Avg Claim Payout

$44,286

County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

49

Federal Funding

$53,199,555

Properties Protected

74

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

1.40

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
202.2: Elevation of Private Structures - Coastal11$2,248,973
402.1: Infrastructure Protective Measures (Roads and Bridges)5$2,348,070
90.4: Mitigation Plan - Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan4$34,500
100.1: Public Awareness and Education (Brochures, Workshops, Videos, etc.)4$17,375
403.1: Stormwater Management - Culverts3$400,940

Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.

Hempstead has a relatively high overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are winter weather, ice storm, coastal flood. The area has had 31 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (12 declarations). 51,509 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $4,665,403,586 in public assistance recovery funding. $403,936,434 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 49 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.

Health

Community Health

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

38.9%

2.8pp above the national average

Depression Rate

13.2%

10.3pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.1%

2.2pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

15.9%

5.3pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

36.0%

Arthritis

21.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

4.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

19.5%

Health Risk Behaviors

Prevention & Screening

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Frequent Mental Distress

17.1%

14+ days in past month

Depression

13.2%

Loneliness

37.7%

Lack of Support

33.8%

Disability Prevalence

Any Disability

32.7%

Mobility

16.2%

Cognitive

15.2%

Hearing

4.9%

Vision

8.1%

Self-Care

5.5%

Independent Living

9.9%

Health-Related Social Needs

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Hempstead has an obesity rate of 38.9%, which is 2.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 13.2%, 10.3pp below the national average. About 15.9% of adults lack health insurance. 80.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

3.4 mi

Nassau University Medical Cent...

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Nassau University Medical Center3.4 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5Yes
Long Island Jewish Medical Center4.3 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5Yes
Mount Sinai South Nassau5.1 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5Yes
New York City Childrens Psych Center5.8 miPsychiatricโ€”โ€”
St Francis Hospital - The Heart Center6.5 miAcute Care Hospitals5/5Yes

Climate & Environment

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

1

Pop. Served

56,000

Violations (5yr)

0

No violations

System NamePop. ServedViolations (5yr)
HEMPSTEAD (V)56,0000

There are 1 water system serving the area.

Infrastructure

Commute Overview2023 ACS

Mean Commute

31 min

+31% vs national

Drive Alone

57.7%

-27% vs national

Public Transit

18.6%

+1964% vs national

Work From Home

6.5%

-30% vs national

Carpool

13.1%

Walk / Bike

2.5%

combined

How Hempstead's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023

How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023

Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023

Traffic Fatalities

Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)

Fatalities

33

2023

6-Year Avg

36

fatalities/yr

Pedestrian

13

Nighttime

24

dark conditions

YearCrashesFatalitiesAlcoholPedestrianCyclist
202331330130
202235350100
202140410132
202037384123
201933356173
20182932780

Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.

The average commute in Hempstead, NY is 31 minutes, which is 30.8% above the national average of 23 minutes. 57.7% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 6.5% work from home, which is below the NY state average of 11.1%. Public transit is used by 18.6% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 13.1% of workers carpool. 2.3% walk to work. In 2023, there were 33 traffic fatalities from 31 fatal crashes. 13 were pedestrians.

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

89.0%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

74.0%

of households

No Internet

6.9%

of households

Total Households

17,304

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
74.0%
Cellular Data Plan
84.4%
Satellite
3.9%
Cellular Only (no wired)
13.0%
No Internet Access
6.9%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.1%

of households

Smartphone

89.2%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

70.6%

of households

Tablet

55.5%

of households

Any Computing Device
94.1%
Smartphone
89.2%
Desktop / Laptop
70.6%
Tablet
55.5%
Smartphone Only
16.0%
No Computer
6.0%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Electricity Rates

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)

Residential Rate

24.4ยข

per kWh

+33% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg

Commercial Rate

18.8ยข

per kWh

+27% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg

Industrial Rate

9.2ยข

per kWh

-17% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg

Avg Monthly Bill

$140

residential

-4% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg

43% above the national average of 17.1ยข/kWh

Residential electricity in New York averages 24.4ยข per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1ยข. The average monthly electric bill is $140. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).

Hempstead vs Similar Cities

Source: EIA (2024)

Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (50,000 - 100,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.

Residential Rate (ยข/kWh)

Commercial Rate (ยข/kWh)

Industrial Rate (ยข/kWh)

Average Monthly Bill

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

1

Population Served

56,000

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
HEMPSTEAD (V)CommunityGround water56,0000

89.0% of households in Hempstead have broadband internet access. 74.0% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 13.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 6.9% of households have no internet access. 16.0% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 56,000 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.

Politics & Government

County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Hempstead is located in Nassau County, NY. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Hempstead.

Election Overview

Source: Nassau County (2024)

2024 Winner

Republican

Dem Votes

338,424

47.9%

GOP Votes

368,117

52.1%

Total Votes

706,541

Margin

R+4.2%

Shift from 2020

R+13.7pp

vs prior election

๐Ÿ“ŠElection Results by Year
2016โ€“2024
๐Ÿ“ˆPartisan Lean Trend
R+4.2%

Election History

Source: County-Level Election Results
YearDem VotesGOP VotesTotalDem %GOP %Margin
2024338,424368,117706,54147.9%52.1%R+4.2
2020396,504326,716732,75654.1%44.6%D+9.5
2016307,326275,479599,64951.2%45.9%D+5.3

In the 2024 presidential election, Nassau County recorded 706,541 total votes. Republicans won the county with 52.1% of the vote compared to 47.9% for Democrats, a margin of R+4.2%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+13.7pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Nassau County has shifted 9.5 percentage points toward Republicans.

Nonprofits Overview

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF

Total Nonprofits

231

Total Assets

$2.1B

Total Income

$1.3B

Per 10K Residents

39.4

nonprofits

-26.8% vs peers avg

Orgs with >$1M Assets

28

Median Assets

$439K

Oldest Active

1942

ruling year

Newest Org

2026

ruling year

Nonprofits by Category

Source: IRS / NTEE Classification
Religion
71
Human Services
25
Education
22
Arts & Culture
9
Community Improvement
8
Philanthropy
7
Health Care
6
Youth Development
6
Mental Health
5
Housing & Shelter
5
Crime & Legal
4
Food & Agriculture
3
International
3
Civil Rights
3
Public Benefit
3
Public Safety
2
Recreation & Sports
2
Medical Research
1
Social Science
1
Unknown
1
97.3%of all nonprofit assets are held by the 10 largest organizations

Top 10 hold $2.0B of $2.1B total

Nonprofit Size Distribution

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF

Number of nonprofits by total asset size

When Were Nonprofits Founded?

Source: IRS Ruling Date

Number of currently active nonprofits by founding decade

Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities

Source: IRS BMF + Census ACS

Compared to cities with population 50,000 - 100,000

Largest Nonprofits in Hempstead

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF
OrganizationCategoryAssetsIncomeEst.IRS
HOFSTRA UNIVERSITYEducation$1.6B$1.0B1942
THE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLEducation$191.3M$87.8M2010
EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOLEducation$125.2M$31.2M2010
FRIENDS OF THE ACADEMY INCEducation$33.4M$282K2015
INTERFAITH NUTRITION NETWORKFood & Agriculture$18.5M$10.7M1984
MENTAL HEALTH ASSN OF NASSAU COUNTY INCโ€”$17.5M$14.3M1954
ST MARYS MANOR FOR SENIOR CITIZEN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY Iโ€”$13.0M$4.2M1981
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION OF NASSAU COUNTY INCCommunity Improvement$9.2M$15.1M1971
ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2Education$9.1M$4.6M2022
NEWCO ALP INCHousing & Shelter$6.0M$14.9M2014
CRESCENT SCHOOLEducation$5.5M$1.6M1997
HISPANIC COUNSELING CENTER INCโ€”$5.3M$9.2M1984
FARMINGDALE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY INCHousing & Shelter$4.7M$1.8M1983
LABORERS LOCAL 1298 JOINT APPRENTICESHIP & TRAINING TR FUNDEducation$3.9M$1.7M1997
HORIZON HEARTS INCโ€”$3.6M$2.4M2017
WINNERS CHAPEL INTERNATIONAL NEW YORK INCReligion$3.4M$2.7M2015
LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF NASSAU COUNTY N Yโ€”$3.2M$12.8M1952
CENTER FOR RAPID RECOVERY INCCommunity Improvement$2.8M$3.0M1995
FRANK AND ROSLYN GROBMAN FOUNDATION INCPhilanthropy$2.6M$369K1996
LEADERSHIP TRAINING INCORPORATEDHuman Services$2.6M$2.8M1972
SPECIAL FUND IMO SOTIROS N CACHULES FBO ST PAULS GREEK ORTH CHURCHReligion$2.5M$217K2001
CENTRAL AMERICAN REFUGEE CENTER CARECEN NYHuman Services$1.9M$4.0M1985
BROOKLYN QUEENS LONG ISLAND KNANAYA CATHOLIC MISSION INCReligion$1.7M$283K2011
ANTIOCH HOUSING FUND CORPORATIONHealth Care$1.3M$48K2012
CEDC INCORPORATEDโ€”$1.1M$334K1982
MORRIS & JULES LEVINE FAMILY FOUNDATIONPhilanthropy$1.1M$156K2000
HEMPSTEAD HISPANIC CIVIC ASSOCIATION INCCommunity Improvement$1.0M$549K1984
CLINTON RESIDENCE INCMental Health$1.0M$592K1995
ROTACARE INCHealth Care$856K$286K1994
YWAM CORNERSTONEReligion$827K$322K2004
DONALD & LINDA GROSS FOUNDATION INCPhilanthropy$737K$65K1998
SREE NARAYANA ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA INCโ€”$472K$55K1983
IGLESIA PENTECOSTAL NUEVA JERUSALEMReligion$468K$180K1964
MORRISON MENTORS INCPublic Benefit$410K$1.0M2014
GLORY HOUSE RECOVERY INCORPORATEDMental Health$353K$1.1M2006
HEMPSTEAD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPTPublic Safety$334K$165K1992
POLISH NATIONAL CLUB OF HEMPSTEAD INCArts & Culture$323K$53K1999
IGLESIA PENTECOSTAL REFUGIO DE SALVATION INCReligion$290K$112K2010
IGLESIA LONG ISLAND PARA CRISTO INCReligion$229K$124K2018
ROHHAD FIGHT INCHuman Services$223K$110K2012
THE WOMANS OPPORTUNITY REHABILITATION CENTER INCCrime & Legal$212K$742K2011
MEN OF DISTINCTION FOUNDATION OFHuman Services$195K$137K2012
HAYPATH RESIDENCE INCMental Health$180K$129K1985
GOSPEL OF PEACE INTERNATIONAL INCReligion$119K$281K2022
VILLAGE OF HEMPSTEAD POLICE ACTIVITY LEAGUE INCCrime & Legal$110K$73K2013
SPANISH CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY NY 11Religion$100K$175K2023
DIGNITY ENTERPRISES INCMental Health$76K$832K2006
IGLESIA DE DIOS DE LA PROFECIA DE HEMPSTEAD INCโ€”$42K$464K1994
CENTRO SALVADORENOCivil Rights$16K$86K1995
IYAHO SOCIAL SERVICES INCHealth Care$14K$11.4M2006

Hempstead, NY has 231 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $2.1B. The most common category is Religion-Related, with 71 organizations. 28 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 39.4 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1942.

SBA Lending Overview

Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level Data

Total SBA Loans

285

Total Approved

$87.6M

Jobs Supported

2,162

Per 10K Residents

48.7

SBA loans

-23.2% vs peers avg

Unique Lenders

61

Top Lender

Bank of America, National Association

38 loans

Top Industry

Other Services

Data Span

1992โ€“2026

Loan Program Breakdown

Source: SBA FOIA
7(a)90% of all loans

Loans

257

Total Amount

$70.6M

Avg Loan

$274,554

Median Loan

$60,000

SBA Guaranteed

$52.5M(74%)

Jobs Supported

1,712

50410% of all loans

Loans

28

Total Amount

$17.1M

Avg Loan

$609,464

Median Loan

$558,000

7(a) โ€” 90%504 โ€” 10%

Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)

Source: SBA FOIA

Recent Loans

45

16% of all-time total

Recent Amount

$18.8M

21% of all-time total

Avg Recent Loan

$417,673

Top Industries Funded

Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS Codes
Other Services40 loans
NAICS 81
$14.5M
Retail Trade35 loans
NAICS 44
$12.4M
Professional & Technical Services27 loans
NAICS 54
$6.3M
Accommodation & Food Services26 loans
NAICS 72
$3.4M
Health Care & Social Assistance24 loans
NAICS 62
$9.5M

SBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities

Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACS

Compared to cities with population 50,000 - 100,000

Top SBA Borrowers

Source: SBA FOIA
BusinessLoansAmount
Pada Food Corp.3$7.0M
Network Infrastructure Inc.1$5.0M
Valucare Inc.1$3.4M
Fdr Services Corp. of New York1$3.2M
California Closets1$2.8M
Bioceramics Reality Llc3$2.6M
445 Henry Realty Llc1$2.6M
Century-tech Machinery Llc1$2.6M
La Baguette Shop1$2.4M
Automotive Tech Collision Inc1$2.0M

Hempstead, NY has received 285 SBA loans totaling $87.6M in approved funding between 1992 and 2026. The 7(a) program accounts for 257 loans (90% of the total), supporting 1,712 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 28 loans totaling $17.1M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Other Services. The most active SBA lender in Hempstead is Bank of America, National Association with 38 loans. That works out to 48.7 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.

ZIP Code Overview

Source: Census ACS

ZIP Codes

86

Total Population

1,963,639

Avg Median Income

-$46,385,900

Avg Home Value

-$45,808,741

ZIP Code Details

Source: Census ACS
ZIP CodePopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueMedian RentArea (sq mi)
1100125,714$144,755$714,600$2,1962.2
1100344,716$123,000$576,500$2,3154.1
1100414,296$109,865$661,900$1,9670.9
110052,195$91,719$620,200$2,1790.2
1101025,618$140,686$647,300$2,0962.4
110205,986$169,265$1,155,600$2,8451.9
1102119,474$122,390$734,200$2,1842.4
110239,824$151,544$1,143,800N/A1.7
1103017,703$247,393$1,800,900$2,2216.6
1104042,344$153,511$795,300$2,3884.8
11042232N/AN/AN/A0.6
110969,897$88,160$604,900$1,9441.2
1136019,510$100,250$692,600$2,3291.4
1136130,402$108,391$900,700$2,3151.7
1136218,156$118,989$634,500$2,5482.1
113637,515$110,833$1,019,400$2,2350.9
1136436,417$101,222$770,100$2,3302.5
1136543,258$85,375$911,800$1,8692.5
1136612,967$117,402$950,200$2,1011.5
1141120,501$118,393$621,500$1,6051.2
1141241,350$98,418$633,800$1,6301.6
1141345,072$114,766$631,700$2,0383.0
1142233,085$108,519$629,100$2,3272.1
1142329,105$80,870$717,300$1,7061.4
1142619,638$107,591$676,100$2,1581.4
1142725,124$92,129$690,200$1,6971.6
1142818,898$84,977$666,200$1,8270.8
1142927,933$98,232$646,200$1,6051.3
11430448N/AN/AN/A7.1
1143263,730$75,395$826,100$1,8412.0
1143337,777$71,177$625,600$1,5291.5
1143467,611$76,668$585,600$1,4093.3
1143558,424$79,430$550,300$1,8201.5
1143621,364$86,104$602,800$2,0790.8
114392,171N/AN/AN/A0.1
114510N/AN/AN/A0.1
1150121,590$138,323$627,200$2,2672.0
115076,581$162,991$799,800$2,5281.1
115091,747$162,500$991,000$3,1250.8
1151034,814$141,120$578,600$1,6954.2
115144,421$136,125$713,700$2,3020.9
115168,733$102,083$818,600$2,2040.9
1151810,390$104,955$590,800$2,3061.4
1152044,873$119,407$480,600$1,9845.1
1153028,041$202,841$987,800$3,5017.2
1154511,963$164,583$1,028,900$2,22011.4
11547788$123,452$916,700$2,0290.5
115482,171$107,386$700,900$3,5011.0
115492,420N/AN/AN/A0.2
1155060,658$86,904$446,500$1,6474.2
1155226,053$153,192$615,800$3,1853.5
1155328,344$105,994$486,100$2,1223.2
1155435,806$128,770$613,900$2,5396.3
115560N/AN/AN/A0.1
115578,503$170,048$708,400$2,2872.0
115588,532$109,443$601,500$2,2121.5
115599,130$156,429$1,108,200$2,0314.2
1156138,847$132,903$676,600$2,4624.0
1156322,558$138,006$595,500$2,1732.3
115658,908$145,290$628,500$1,8611.1
1156635,172$169,868$679,000$2,8035.4
115684,198$250,001$2,000,001$3,5018.7
11569996$108,371$1,049,100$3,5010.3
1157028,162$147,784$786,600$1,8043.6
1157230,627$144,419$627,300$2,1184.8
1157519,430$133,534$457,100$2,5791.8
1157612,796$232,279$1,214,500$2,2394.6
1157712,771$183,233$945,000$2,0373.0
115795,037$185,650$926,500$2,2681.1
1158042,644$135,385$602,500$1,8523.9
1158122,652$138,821$652,700$2,1982.7
1159048,243$149,250$616,500$2,2096.7
1159610,378$162,026$801,500$2,1021.3
1159814,316$181,574$1,000,200$2,4051.9
1171034,459$173,136$647,000$2,4954.9
1171422,475$123,679$586,400$2,2114.2
1173532,778$146,190$572,000$2,28510.7
1175312,729$185,000$950,100$2,6284.0
1175642,553$139,901$557,300$2,3615.5
1175854,741$157,404$624,800$2,15312.0
1176222,447$170,799$623,000$2,8863.2
1178321,588$164,128$626,700$2,8063.5
1179331,497$168,519$633,600$2,1699.9
1180141,792$147,945$611,400$2,9926.7
1180330,219$184,410$732,000$3,0266.2
118044,613$159,145$772,900N/A2.8

Hempstead, NY has 86 ZIP codes with a combined population of 1,963,639. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is -$46,385,900. The average median home value is -$45,808,741. The average median monthly rent is -$62,013,444.

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