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Compare Rochester to Hempstead

This post compares Rochester, 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 Rochester (city) Hempstead (village)
Population 209,463 55,698
Income (median) $36,717 $39,358
Home Value (median) $79,400 $308,800
White 46% 13%
Black 40% 46%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 27% 45%
Age (median) 31 33
Rentals 63% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rochester or Hempstead?
A: Rochester has a larger population count than Hempstead: 209463 compared with 55698 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rochester does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 63% for Rochester versus 56% for Hempstead.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Rochester may include: Buffalo, Poughkeepsie, and Syracuse.

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

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