Hamlet City, North Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 6018 people in the city, organized into 2453 households, and 1682 families living in the city. The population density was 1192.4 people per square mile (460.39/kmē), it is the 136th most populated city in terms of population density. There were 2738 housing units at an average density of 542.2 per square mile (209.34/kmē). The average household size was 2.44 people, and the average family size was 2.98 people. In the Hamlet City, 26% of the population was under the age of 18, 8.5% were 18 to 24, 25.2% were 25 to 44, 23.9% were 45 to 64, and 16.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 88.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.5 males. The median age is 37.6 years, The median age of males and females living in Hamlet City was 34.8 and 39.8 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 61.85% White, 34.51% Black or African American, 1.61% American Indian, 0.35% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.2% from two or more races and 0.48% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the city was $29013, making its North Carolina's 208th lowest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $36234, it is 205th poorest city by median family income in North Carolina. The per capita income for the city was $14764, it is 172nd poorest city by per capita income in North Carolina. The median income of city was $20418, The median income for males was $23250 versus $16979 for females.
In 2000, 1426 pupils and students, of which 733 are male and 693 are female, 23.7% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 115 nursery or pri school, 108 kindergarten, 655 elementary school, 315 high school and 233 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 6018 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 6220 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 6207 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 6130 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 6088 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 5994 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 5930 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 5892 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 5829 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 5826 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 5807 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 39 | 76 | 115 |
| Kindergarten | 57 | 51 | 108 |
| Elementary school | 399 | 256 | 655 |
| High school | 156 | 159 | 315 |
| College or graduate school | 82 | 151 | 233 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamlet city, North Carolina | $29013 | $36234 | $14764 |
| Richmond County, North Carolina | $28830 | $35226 | $14485 |
| North Carolina, United States | $39184 | $46335 | $20307 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |