Average household size:
| This town: | 2.6 people | | North Carolina: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 76.4% | | Whole state: | 68.9% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 3.1% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 24.1% | | Whole state: | 12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 14.3% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hamilton, NC
25 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Hamilton compared to North Carolina state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Hamilton (2009 data):
- Southern Bank and Trust Company: Hamilton Branch at 109 North Front Street, branch established on 1935-04-29. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,217.0 mil, Deposits: $1,058.5 mil, headquarters in Mount Olive, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 56 total offices, Holding Company: Southern Bancshares (N.C.), Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Martin County North Carolina:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
- Electricity (27%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%)
- Wood (8%)
- Utility gas (3%)
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Religion statistics for Hamilton
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | United Methodist Church | International Pentecostal Holiness Church |
| Adherents | 36.3% | 24.0% | 14.6% | 7.0% | 5.0% |
| Congregations | 18.6% | 20.3% | 16.9% | 13.6% | 8.5% |
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| Name | Original Free Will Baptists | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Catholic Church | Episcopal Church | Other religions |
| Adherents | 3.9% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 4.0% |
| Congregations | 3.4% | 5.1% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 10.2% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,040 | $24,480 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $3,558 | $21,348 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,512 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,535 | $42,420 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
4 | $9,133 | $27,399 | 2 | $1,512 |
Hamilton government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $89,000
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $328,000
Central Staff Services: $91,000
Sewerage: $64,000
Water Utilities: $27,000
Regular Highways: $20,000
Solid Waste Management: $15,000
Police Protection: $6,000
General - Other: $4,000
Fire Protection: $2,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $12,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $19,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $205,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $196,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $9,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $23,000
General Revenue, NEC: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $3,000
Water Utilities: $3,000
Electric Utilities: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $763,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $353,000
Water Utilities: $38,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $20,000
General Support: $9,000
- Tax - Property: $68,000
NEC: $2,000
Motor Vehicle License: $1,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $120,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0
5.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,178 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.00% | | North Carolina average: | 8.53% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.31% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,176 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.31% | | North Carolina average: | 7.27% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Hamilton:
- WNCT (1070 AM; 10 kW; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WYAL (1280 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SCOTLAND NECK, NC)
- WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WIAM (900 AM; 1 kW; WILLIAMSTON, NC; Owner: LIFELINE MINISTRIES, INC)
- WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
- WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WDLX (930 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WJPI (1470 AM; 5 kW; PLYMOUTH, NC; Owner: FREE TEMPLE MINISTRIES INC..)
- WBTE (990 AM; 1 kW; WINDSOR, NC; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WGHB (1250 AM; 5 kW; FARMVILLE, NC; Owner: CONNER MEDIA, INC.)
- WRJR (670 AM; 20 kW; CLAREMONT, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Hamilton:
- WCBZ (103.7 FM; WILLIAMSTON, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
- WTRG (100.7 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBKU (91.7 FM; AHSOKIE, NC; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WERO (93.3 FM; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WNCT-FM (107.9 FM; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WIAM-FM (98.9 FM; WINDSOR, NC; Owner: LIFELINE MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WFXK (104.3 FM; TARBORO, NC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- WKTC (95.5 FM; PINETOPS, NC; Owner: WEQQ, INC.)
- WRNS-FM (95.1 FM; KINSTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WURB (97.7 FM; WINDSOR, NC; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WRQM (90.9 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES UNIVERSITY OF NC AT CHAPEL HILL)
- WRSV (92.1 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: NORTHSTAR BROADCATING CORPORATION)
- WKJX (96.7 FM; ELIZABETH CITY, NC; Owner: EAST CAROLINA RADIO OF ELIZABETH CITY, INC.)
- WBXB (100.1 FM; EDENTON, NC; Owner: EDENTON CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
- WGPM (94.3 FM; FARMVILLE, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Hamilton:
- WFTB-LP (Channel 55; WILLIAMSTON, ETC., NC; Owner: FREE TEMPLE MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WITN-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: WITN LICENSEE CORP.)
- WNCT-TV (Channel 9; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WUND-TV (Channel 2; COLUMBIA, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WUNK-TV (Channel 25; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WRAY-TV (Channel 30; WILSON, NC; Owner: WRAY, INC.)
- WCTI-TV (Channel 12; NEW BERN, NC; Owner: EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WUNM-TV (Channel 19; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WRPX (Channel 47; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: PAXSON RALEIGH LICENSE, INC.)
- WUNP-TV (Channel 36; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WYDO (Channel 14; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF EASTERN CAROLINA LICENSE LLC)
Hamilton fatal accident list:
Mar 24, 2001 03:51 AM, Sr-125, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 1, 1994 11:00 AM, Nc125, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
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