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41,621. About 3.1% of families and 4.8% of the populus were below the poverty line, including 5.4% of those under age 18 and 5.1% of those age 65 or over.

There were 76,820 households out of which 33.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.0% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.9% were non-families. 20.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The avg household size was 2.84 and the avg family size was 3.27.

As of the census² of 2000, there were 222,611 people, 76,820 households, and 58,460 families residing in the town. The populus density was 4,154.9 people per square mile (1,604.2/km²). There were 78,927 housing units at an avg density of 1,473.1/sq mi (568.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 78.98% White, 6.40% African US, 0.14% Native US, 9.11% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 2.90% from other races, and 2.45% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.83% of the populus.

The west town line is the border of Queens County, New York, part of New York City. The N town line, delineated by the Long Island Sound is the border of Bronx County and Westchester County. Town of Oyster Bay is the eastern neighbor.

The Town of North Hempstead is made up of 30 incorporated Villages that had the right to set zoning restrictions to protect their rights and resources. No new villages have been created since 1936, when a revised county charter denied zoning power to future villages. There are also some unincorporated area in the Town of North Hempstead that are not part of Villages.

"The first North Hempstead Town Board, headed by Patriot Adrian Onderdonk, had to cope with an impoverished area, devaspecified by an avenging British occupation. The councilmen met in Roslyn taverns and didn`t get a lasting home until 1907, when the present town hall opened in Manhasset."