New Hempstead

County:: Rockland County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.842
State:: New York

New Hempstead is a village located in Rockland County, New York. New Hempstead has a 2025 population of 5,397. New Hempstead is currently declining at a rate of -0.2% annually and its population has decreased by -0.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,451 in 2020.

The average household income in New Hempstead is $155,425 with a poverty rate of 2.73%. The median age in New Hempstead is 37.3 years: 42.8 years for males, and 33.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of New Hempstead includes 66.54% White, 8.99% Black or African American, 7.73% other race, 6.98% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,614	66.54%
Two or more races	530	9.76%
Black or African American	488	8.99%
Other race	420	7.73%
Asian	379	6.98%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

New Hempstead Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

New Hempstead's average per capita income is $58,101. Household income levels show a median of $131,293. The poverty rate stands at 2.73%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$135,920	-
Families	$135,401	$157,696
Households	$131,293	$155,425
Non Families	$112,788	$88,301

$58,101

Average Income

$131,293

Median Household Income

2.73%

Poverty Rate