Hempstead, TX
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
Living In Hempstead, Texas Summary
Life in Hempstead research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Hempstead over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Hempstead:
The population in Hempstead is 5,709.
The median home value in Hempstead is $109,700.
The median income in Hempstead is $37,043.
The cost of living in Hempstead is 83 which is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Hempstead is $1,005.
The unemployment rate in Hempstead is 1.1%.
The poverty rate in Hempstead is 22.0%.
Table Of Contents
Hempstead SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
7
Affordability
5
Diversity
9.5
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8
Education
5
Commute
8
Hempstead, TX Crime Report
187
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
2,029.5
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-13.49%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Hempstead / 100k People |
Texas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 187 | 2,029.5 | 2,691.5 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 64 | 694.6 | 446.5 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 6.6 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 7 | 76.0 | 91.4 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 49 | 531.8 | 302.5 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 123 | 1,334.9 | 2,245.0 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 21 | 227.9 | 370.7 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 92 | 998.5 | 1,587.3 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 10 | 108.5 | 287.0 | 246.0 |
Hempstead, TX Cost Of Living
83
Hempstead's Overall Cost Of Living
Hempstead's Overall Cost Of Living
0.8x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Hempstead | Texas | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 83 | 94 | 100 | |
| Services | 95 | 98 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 89 | 89 | 100 | |
| Health | 103 | 95 | 100 | |
| Housing | 62 | 83 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 86 | 89 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 92 | 101 | 100 | |
Hempstead, TX Photos
Source: Wikipedia User Larry D. Moore | CC BY-SA 3.0
Rankings for Hempstead in Texas
Map Of Hempstead, TX
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Population over time in Hempstead
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8,056 | 8.9% |
| 2020 | 7,397 | 5.5% |
| 2019 | 7,012 | 4.2% |
| 2018 | 6,727 | 4.6% |
| 2017 | 6,432 | 3.8% |
| 2016 | 6,197 | 3.6% |
| 2015 | 5,979 | 2.7% |
| 2014 | 5,822 | 2.9% |
| 2013 | 5,660 | 1.8% |
| 2012 | 5,560 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Hempstead
| Race | Hempstead | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 12.0% | 40.7% | 59.4% |
| African American | 48.0% | 11.8% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 5.0% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 1.3% | 2.3% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 37.7% | 39.8% | 18.4% |
Gender in Hempstead
| Gender | Hempstead | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.6% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Hempstead for adults over 25
| Education | Hempstead | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 11.0% | 7.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 8.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 37.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 30.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 3.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 13.0% | 20.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 1.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Hempstead, Texas
| Income | Hempstead | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.6% | 5.7% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.0% | 3.7% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9.1% | 7.7% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 20.8% | 8.5% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 18.8% | 11.7% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 29.5% | 17.3% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 6.2% | 12.7% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 5.0% | 16.2% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1.9% | 7.7% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 0.2% | 8.7% | 9.5% |
