Hempstead Senior Facts Sheet
- 9% of the population of Hempstead, NY are seniors Source: Census.gov
- 24% of those seniors living in Hempstead, NY are living alone Source: Census.gov
- 14% of Hempstead senior households have an annual income of less than $10k and 31% less than $20k Source: Census.gov ACS
- 33% of Hempstead, NY residents 60 and over received food stamps in the last year Source: Census.gov ACS
- The average Social Security Income in Hempstead is $15,288/year Source: Census.gov ACS
- The median household income for a Hempstead senior is $40,239 Source: Census.gov ACS
- Compared to other states, New York ranks 41st for Long Term Care and 21st for America’s Health Rankings Source:AmericasHealthRankings.org
- There are 823 working seniors in Hempstead Source: Census.gov ACS
- 10% of the seniors in Hempstead are veterans Source: Census.gov ACS
Source: https://www.seniorcare.com/directory/ny/hempstead/#key-senior-statistics