Compare-Cities.com

Compare Hempstead to Hicksville

This post compares Hempstead, New York to Hicksville, 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) Hicksville (CDP)
Population 55,698 42,368
Income (median) $39,358 $59,410
Home Value (median) $308,800 $421,900
White 13% 65%
Black 46% 4%
Asian 1% 23%
With Kids 45% 32%
Age (median) 33 43
Rentals 56% 13%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hempstead or Hicksville?
A: Hempstead has a larger population count than Hicksville: 55698 compared with 42368 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Hempstead or in Hicksville?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Hempstead.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hempstead does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 56% for Hempstead versus 13% for Hicksville.

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.

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z