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Compare Hempstead to Elmira

This post compares Hempstead, New York to Elmira, New York across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Hempstead (village) Elmira (city)
Population 55,698 28,302
Income (median) $39,358 $36,427
Home Value (median) $308,800 $72,800
White 13% 76%
Black 46% 15%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 45% 34%
Age (median) 33 33
Rentals 56% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hempstead or Elmira?
A: Hempstead has a larger population count than Elmira: 55698 compared with 28302 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Hempstead or in Elmira?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Hempstead.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Hempstead or Elmira?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Hempstead.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hempstead does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 56% for Hempstead versus 54% for Elmira.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hempstead may include: Spring-Valley, Uniondale, and Newburgh.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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