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Compare Jamestown to Hempstead

This post compares Jamestown, New York to Hempstead, 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 Jamestown (city) Hempstead (village)
Population 30,094 55,698
Income (median) $35,480 $39,358
Home Value (median) $63,900 $308,800
White 86% 13%
Black 5% 46%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 30% 45%
Age (median) 38 33
Rentals 49% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Jamestown or Hempstead?
A: Jamestown has a smaller population count than Hempstead: 30094 compared with 55698 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hempstead does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 49% for Jamestown versus 56% for Hempstead.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Jamestown may include: Rome, Lockport, and Auburn.

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

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