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Compare Mount Vernon to Hempstead

This post compares Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon (city) Hempstead (village)
Population 68,671 55,698
Income (median) $44,369 $39,358
Home Value (median) $355,600 $308,800
White 22% 13%
Black 66% 46%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 30% 45%
Age (median) 38 33
Rentals 60% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Mount Vernon or Hempstead?
A: Mount Vernon has a similar population count than Hempstead: 68671 compared with 55698 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Mount Vernon or Hempstead?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Mount Vernon.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Mount Vernon does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 60% for Mount Vernon versus 56% for Hempstead.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Mount Vernon may include: Hempstead, Poughkeepsie, and Uniondale.

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

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