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Hempstead, NY - History
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Welcome to the Hempstead Home page. The Hempstead Home page provides as much information as possible on Hempstead. Knowing Hempstead’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Hempstead’s Home page, you will also find Hempstead’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.
Hempstead has a population of 766765. 48.6% of Hempstead’s inhabitants are Male, and 51.4 are female. 51.2% of Hempstead is married and 81.2% own their own home. The Average Home price is $474,960, and the average rent is $1,743. Household median income in Hempstead is $114,822, and the individual median income is $44,778. Hempstead’s Ethnic is the following: White(61.5%), Hispanic(20.7%), Black(17.5%), Other(8.9%), Asian(6.6%), Multiple(5.1%), Native(0.3%).
The Town of Hempstead, historically known as South Hempstead, is the largest of the three towns in Nassau County (alongside North Hempstead and Oyster Bay) in the U.S. state of New York. It occupies the southwestern part of the county, on the western half of Long Island. Twenty-two incorporated villages (one of which is named Hempstead) are completely or partially within the town.
The town's combined population was 759,757 at the 2010 census, which is the majority of the population of the county and by far the largest of any town in New York. In 2019, its combined population increased to an estimated 759,793 according to the American Community Survey.If Hempstead were to be incorporated as a city, it would be the second-largest city in New York, behind New York City; it is about three times the size of Buffalo, which has long been the state's second-largest city.
It would be the 18th-largest city in the country, behind San Francisco, California, and ahead of Seattle, Washington. Hempstead is thus the most populous municipality in the New York metropolitan area outside New York City. Hofstra University's main campus is located in the Town of Hempstead.
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