hamilton, north carolina

Hamilton is a town located in Martin County, North Carolina. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 516.

Geography

Hamilton is located at 35°56'39" North, 77°12'28" West (35.944116, -77.207772). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.2 km² (0.5 mi²). 1.2 km² (0.5 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there are 516 people, 191 households, and 145 families residing in the town. The population density is 415.1/km² (1,070.0/mi²). There are 216 housing units at an average density of 173.7/km² (447.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 44.38% White, 53.29% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.19% Pacific Islander, 1.55% from other races, and 0.58% from two or more races. 3.49% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 191 households out of which 34.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.4% are married couples living together, 20.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 23.6% are non-families. 22.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 8.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.57 and the average family size is 2.98. In the town the population is spread out with 25.2% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 23.4% from 25 to 44, 27.7% from 45 to 64, and 18.0% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 42 years. For every 100 females there are 81.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 72.3 males. The median income for a household in the town is $23,625, and the median income for a family is $28,977. Males have a median income of $27,500 versus $16,563 for females. The per capita income for the town is $12,832. 24.1% of the population and 18.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 32.8% of those under the age of 18 and 43.4% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

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