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Hempstead, TX Profile


Hempstead, TX, population 7,639, is located in Texas's Waller county, about 48.7 miles from Houston and 59.2 miles from Pasadena.

Through the 90's Hempstead's population has grown by about 32%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Hempstead has grown by about 40%. Since 2005 Hempstead's population has grown by about 17%.

Hempstead's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Texas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Hempstead tend to be about the same as Texas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White40%
African American43%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed17%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 9.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20004,707N/A
20015,2619.99%
20025,6767.89%
20036,0366.34%
20046,2804.04%
20056,5143.73%
20066,7974.34%
20077,1745.55%
20087,3572.55%
20097,6393.83%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$24,095
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001688
2002551
2003502
2004520
2005503
2006550
2007696
2008829
2009386
2010226
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 001815
2002 00720
2003 001415
2004 10229
2005 011021
2006 13627
2007 031334
2008 011151
2009 001020
2010 00711

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,335
20023,531
20034,550
20043,722
20053,581
20063,580
20074,188
20083,106
20093,427
20103,123
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 59 93 8
2002 65 86 22
2003 108 124 31
2004 63 147 19
2005 79 126 23
2006 61 159 21
2007 95 170 36
2008 95 114 27
2009 117 129 20
2010 92 149 8

Location

Land Area4 Square Miles



Area Map