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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Hicksville, NY compare?
| Figure | Hicksville, NY |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | no yearly estimate (census-designated place) |
| Change since April 2020 | – |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 43,869 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 6,459 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 4.4 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 25.9% |
| Measure | Hicksville, NY |
|---|---|
| Total population | 43,780±2,133 |
| Median age | 43.1±2.2 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 23.2%±2.7 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 36.6%±3.0 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 3.6%±1.1 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 32.3%±3.0 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 34.4%±2.9 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 44.7%±3.0 pts |
| Median household income | $144,471±$11,209 |
| Per capita income | $53,418±$3,379 |
| People below the poverty line | 3.8%±1.4 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 5.0%±1.2 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $634,100±$10,014 |
| Median gross rent | $3,113±$327 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 36.7%±10.3 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 85.5%±2.7 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.8%±0.5 pts |
| Worked from home | 16.5%±2.5 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 58.1%±3.7 pts |
| Public transportation | 11.5%±2.1 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 33.5 min±2.5 |
| No health insurance coverage | 6.1%±1.5 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov