Hempstead is an incorporated village in the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County, on Long Island in the state of New York, United States. At the 2020 census it had 59,169 residents, which made it the most populous village in New York. The village sits on the seventeenth-century town spot from which English and Dutch settlers developed the Town of Hempstead, the Town of North Hempstead and, centuries later, Nassau County itself. It is the largest community by population in both the Town of Hempstead and Nassau County. Hofstra University is partially located within the village, which is why the city is the host place of that Long Island university.
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Hofstra University is a private research university in Hempstead, New York, United States.
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The population was 59,169 at the time of the 2020 census
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Hempstead is a village located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States.
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Hempstead is a village located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States
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