In 2023, Hempstead, TX had a population of 5.9k people with a median age of 27.2 and a median household income of $58,288. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Hempstead, TX grew from 5,686 to 5,899, a 3.75% increase and its median household income grew from $54,066 to $58,288, a 7.81% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hempstead, TX are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (51.3%), Other (Hispanic) (22.6%), White (Non-Hispanic) (12.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (8.31%), and White (Hispanic) (3.2%).
None of the households in Hempstead, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
88.3% of the residents in Hempstead, TX are U.S. citizens.
Most people in Hempstead, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Hempstead, TX was 2 cars per household.