Hamilton, NC Demographics

A map of Hamilton's Population by Race

Hamilton, North Carolina had a population of 306 in 2020. It was 34.3% White, 57.2% Black, 0.0% Asian, 4.6% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 2.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Hamilton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Hamilton is the 651st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Hamilton's White Population

105 residents of Hamilton identify as White, or 34.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Hamilton considerably less than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Hamilton is ranked #695 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Hamilton is more White than neighboring Hassell (22.4% White), Robersonville (31.3% White), and Parmele (12.8% White). Hamilton is less White than neighboring Oak City (36.5% White), and Everetts (65.3% White).

Hamilton's Black Population

175 residents of Hamilton identify as Black, or 57.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Hamilton considerably larger than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Hamilton is ranked #54 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Hamilton is more Black than neighboring Oak City (54.9% Black), and Everetts (29.3% Black). Hamilton is less Black than neighboring Hassell (67.3% Black), Robersonville (59.9% Black), and Parmele (75.7% Black).

Hamilton's Asian Population

0 residents of Hamilton identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Hamilton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Hamilton is ranked #626 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Hamilton is less Asian than neighboring Robersonville (0.5% Asian).

Hamilton's Hispanic Population

14 residents of Hamilton identify as Hispanic, or 4.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Hamilton slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Hamilton is ranked #481 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Hamilton is more Hispanic than neighboring Hassell (4.1% Hispanic), and Everetts (2% Hispanic). Hamilton is less Hispanic than neighboring Oak City (6% Hispanic), Robersonville (5% Hispanic), and Parmele (8.2% Hispanic).

Hamilton's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Hamilton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Hamilton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of North Carolina (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Hamilton is ranked #229 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Hamilton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Oak City (0.4% Native American/Other), Everetts (0% Native American/Other), Robersonville (0.6% Native American/Other), and Parmele (0% Native American/Other). Hamilton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hassell (2% Native American/Other).

Hamilton's Multiracial Population

9 residents of Hamilton identify as Multiracial, or 2.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Hamilton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Hamilton is ranked #566 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Hamilton is more Multiracial than neighboring Oak City (2.3% Multiracial), and Robersonville (2.8% Multiracial). Hamilton is less Multiracial than neighboring Hassell (4.1% Multiracial), Everetts (3.3% Multiracial), and Parmele (3.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.