Hamilton, North Carolina
Hamilton: Town in North Carolina, USA
About
Hamilton is a town located in the county of Martin in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 408 and a population density of 319 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 363 inhabitants.
The town was created 221 years ago in 1803.
Quick Facts about Hamilton
Population : | 363 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | North Carolina (United States) |
County : | Martin County |
Postal code : | 27840 |
Phone Area Codes : | 252 |
Area : | 1.28 km2 |
Altitude : | 75 feet / 23 meters |
Establishment : | January 01, 1804 (221 years ago) |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 2/13/2025 - 5:40:46 PM |
Density : | 283 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -12.4% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Hamilton is located at 35°56'41"N 77°12'35"W (35.9446000, -77.2096800).
Hamilton map
- Official Website
Official website of Hamilton
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Hamilton decreased by 12.4% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 408 | - | census |
2011 | 399 | -2.26% | estimation process |
2012 | 392 | -1.79% | estimation process |
2013 | 389 | -0.77% | estimation process |
2014 | 387 | -0.52% | estimation process |
2015 | 383 | -1.04% | estimation process |
2016 | 381 | -0.52% | estimation process |
2017 | 376 | -1.33% | estimation process |
2018 | 374 | -0.53% | estimation process |
2019 | 370 | -1.08% | estimation process |
2020 | 363 | -1.93% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 13,651 |
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 13,147 |
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 3.8% |
April 1, 2020 Population : | 14,282 |
April 1, 2010 Population : | 13,151 |
People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.9% |
People under 18 years old, percentage : | 16.4% |
People over 65 (%) : | 20.1% |
Female persons, % : | 50.6% |
White only, percent : | 89.3% |
Black or African American alone, percent : | 2.2% |
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.2% |
Asians alone % : | 6.6% |
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
% of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.2% |
% of Hispanic or Latino : | 5.2% |
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 85.1% |
2015-2019 Veterans : | 850 |
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 9.4% |
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 50.9% |
Economic Facts
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 50.9% |
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $245,400 |
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,022 |
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $904 |
2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,098 |
2015-2019 Households : | 6,083 |
Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.21 |
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 80.9% |
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 11.5% |
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 89.6% |
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 83.1% |
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 92.8% |
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 53.5% |
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.4% |
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 6.8% |
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 66.6% |
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.3% |
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 65,576 |
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,161,049 |
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 469,612 |
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 795,900 |
2012 total retail sales per capita : | $59,030 |
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 18.7 |
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $67,698 |
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $42,422 |
Percentage of people living in poverty : | 11.3% |
Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,988 |
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,226 |
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 465 |
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 67 |
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,726 |
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 163 |
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,584 |
2010 population per square mile : | 326.2 |
2010 land area in square miles : | 40.32 |
Schools in Hamilton
College & universities near Hamilton, NC
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|
198905 | Martin Community College | Williamston (NC) | 27892-9988 |
198491 | Edgecombe Community College | Tarboro (NC) | 27886 |
198464 | East Carolina University | Greenville (NC) | 27858-4353 |
483425 | Alexander Paul Institute of Hair Design | Greenville (NC) | 27858-3344 |
199467 | Roanoke-Chowan Community College | Ahoskie (NC) | 27910-9522 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Hamilton, NC
Code | Name | Address | Type |
---|---|---|---|
GRN | Greenville, NC | Second and Reade Streets | BUS |
RMT | Rocky Mount | 101 Hammond Street | RAIL |
WLN | Wilson | 401 East Nash Street | RAIL |
KNC | Kinston, NC | 101 East New Bern Road | BUS |
GBO | Goldsboro, NC | 1615 East Beech Street | BUS |
Post offices near Hamilton
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|
Hamilton Post Office | Hamilton (NC) | 27840 |
Hassell Post Office | Hassell (NC) | 27841 |
Oak City Post Office | Oak City (NC) | 27857 |
Ever Post Office | Everetts (NC) | 27825 |
Robersonvill Post Office | Robersonville (NC) | 27871 |
Other cities in Martin County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Martin County , NC.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Williamston | 5,129 | City in North Carolina |
Robersonville | 1,322 | City in Martin County, North Carolina, United States of America |
Jamesville | 440 | Township in Martin County, North Carolina |
Oak City | 281 | Town |
Parmele | 253 | Human settlement in Martin County, North Carolina, United States of America |
Everetts | 138 | Town in North Carolina, United States of America |
Hassell | 75 | Human settlement in Martin County, North Carolina, United States of America |
Bear Grass | 65 | Human settlement in Martin County, North Carolina, United States of America |