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Hempstead County

19,105Population
-4.8 %Change since 2020
-81Net migration
4.3 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
19,105 (2024)
Change since 2020
-4.8 %
Net migration
-81 (2023)
Unemployment rate
4.3 % (2025)
Population base, April 2020
20,065 (2020)
Births
227 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
11.9
Deaths
294 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
15.4
Natural change, 2023
-67
International migration
17 (2023)
Domestic migration
-98 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
-4.2
Postal code
AR
FIPS code
05057

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020254.38.8
PeriodValue
20254.3 %
20243.7 %
20233.4 %
20223.3 %
20213.9 %
20205.8 %
20194.1 %
20183.8 %
20173.7 %
20164.1 %
20154.8 %
20145.8 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202419.1K20K
PeriodValue
202419,105
202319,321
202219,469
202119,660
202019,986