Hamilton, NC Demographics

The total population of Hamilton is estimated to be 167 with 74 males (44.31%) and 93 females (55.69%). There are 19 more females than males in Hamilton.
The median household income in Hamilton was $38,057 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 3,019(7.35%) from $41,076 in 2020. This income is 51.01% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Hamilton sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $39,014. Overall, the median household income for the town of Hamilton stands at $38,057.
In Hamilton, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $25,807 for males and $22,024 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $39,955 for males and $28,486 for females.
In Hamilton, population is primarily represented by Black or African American households, reporting a median income of $38,283.
In 2022, the population of Hamilton was 296, a 1.00% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Hamilton's population was 299, a decline of 0.99% compared to a population of 302 in 2020.
The median age in Hamilton, NC is 55.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 6.81% were under the age of 15, 11.52% aged 15 to 29, 52.36% aged 30 to 64, 25.65% aged 65 to 84, and 3.66% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Hamilton population: 39.27% are White and 60.73% are Black or African American.