Hamlet, NC (North Carolina) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 5,807 (Urban population: 5,778 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 29 (all nonfarm))

Hamlet, North Carolina Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,786 (2,485 occupied: 1,588 owner occupied, 897 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	36%
State:	31%

Housing density: 552 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $189,142.

Median contract rent in 2007: $339 (lower quartile is $226, upper quartile is $435)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $393

Median gross rent in Hamlet, NC in 2007: $463

Housing units in Hamlet with a mortgage: 788 (72 second mortgage, 104 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 623

Hamlet,NC index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $75,709 (it was $52,300 in 2000)

Hamlet:	$75,709
North Carolina:	$145,700

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $49,134 - $105,113

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $97,268
Here: $97,268
State: $217,106

In 2-unit structures: $63,427
Here: $63,427
State: $153,934

Mobile homes: $23,942
Here: $23,942
State: $45,354

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $17,500
Here: $17,500
State: $48,806

Household type by relationship

Households: 6,008

In family households: 5,179 (1,076 male householders, 614 female householders)
1,168 spouses, 1,759 children (1,567 natural, 45 adopted, 147 stepchildren), 225 grandchildren, 26 brothers or sisters, 30 parents, 144 other relatives, 137 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 829 (344 male householders (306 living alone)), 439 female householders (435 living alone)), 46 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 26 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 730 2-persons, 439 3-persons, 322 4-persons, 147 5-persons, 29 6-persons, 23 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 741 1-person, 42 2-persons.

695 married couples with children.
613 single-parent households (66 men, 547 women).

96.9% of residents of Hamlet speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 17% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 21% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 47 (0.8%)
(19.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.9
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.6
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hamlet, North Carolina:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 11 3 rooms: 17 4 rooms: 147 5 rooms: 396 6 rooms: 521 7 rooms: 299 8 rooms: 131 9 or more rooms: 66

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hamlet, North Carolina:
	1 room: 21 2 rooms: 46 3 rooms: 126 4 rooms: 222 5 rooms: 243 6 rooms: 143 7 rooms: 50 8 rooms: 23 9 or more rooms: 23

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 24
1995 to 1998: 84
1990 to 1994: 20
1980 to 1989: 293
1970 to 1979: 425
1960 to 1969: 486
1950 to 1959: 605
1940 to 1949: 264
1939 or earlier: 585

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Hamlet:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 17 2 bedrooms: 456 3 bedrooms: 917 4 bedrooms: 161 5 or more bedrooms: 37

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hamlet:
	no bedroom: 27 1 bedroom: 155 2 bedrooms: 363 3 bedrooms: 267 4 bedrooms: 79 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Hamlet in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 159 1 vehicle: 425 2 vehicles: 661 3 vehicles: 271 4 vehicles: 56 5 or more vehicles: 16

Cars and other vehicles available in Hamlet in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 271 1 vehicle: 395 2 vehicles: 183 3 vehicles: 39 4 vehicles: 9 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Hamlet, NC:

Less than $10,000: 25
$10,000 to $14,999: 12
$15,000 to $19,999: 28
$20,000 to $24,999: 28
$25,000 to $29,999: 27
$30,000 to $34,999: 45
$35,000 to $39,999: 48
$40,000 to $49,999: 123
$50,000 to $59,999: 148
$60,000 to $69,999: 137
$70,000 to $79,999: 152
$80,000 to $89,999: 176
$90,000 to $99,999: 112
$100,000 to $124,999: 216
$125,000 to $149,999: 122
$150,000 to $174,999: 33
$175,000 to $199,999: 23
$200,000 to $249,999: 32
$250,000 to $299,999: 16
$300,000 to $399,999: 3
$400,000 to $499,999: 10
$500,000 to $749,999: 11
$750,000 to $999,999: 4
$1,000,000 or more: 2

Hamlet rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Hamlet:

Less than $100: 77 people
$100 to $149: 43
$150 to $199: 53
$200 to $249: 68
$250 to $299: 69
$300 to $349: 117
$350 to $399: 94
$400 to $449: 67
$450 to $499: 62
$500 to $549: 60
$550 to $599: 32
$600 to $649: 25
$650 to $699: 17
$700 to $749: 8
$750 to $799: 7
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 69

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 32 1990 to 1994: 15 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 0

Hamlet, NC Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 78.8%
Number of people working at home: 40 (1.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 72
5 to 9 minutes: 494
10 to 14 minutes: 590
15 to 19 minutes: 334
20 to 24 minutes: 202
25 to 29 minutes: 93
30 to 34 minutes: 138
35 to 39 minutes: 57
40 to 44 minutes: 18
45 to 59 minutes: 90
60 to 89 minutes: 142
90 or more minutes: 44

Hamlet mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,828 (79%)
Carpooled: 362 (16%)
Railroad: 6 (0%)
Taxi: 5 (0%)
Walked: 41 (2%)
Other means: 32 (1%)
Worked at home: 40 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 523
$10,000 to $14,999: 266
$15,000 to $19,999: 146
$20,000 to $24,999: 141
$25,000 to $29,999: 198
$30,000 to $34,999: 172
$35,000 to $39,999: 121
$40,000 to $44,999: 152
$45,000 to $49,999: 124
$50,000 to $59,999: 246
$60,000 to $74,999: 150
$75,000 to $99,999: 92
$100,000 to $124,999: 109
$125,000 to $149,999: 11
$150,000 to $199,999: 9
$200,000 or more: 13

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 2251

United States or American: 516

English: 314

Scotch-Irish: 289

Irish: 258

Scottish: 202

German: 49

Italian: 32

French (except Basque): 23

British: 17

Finnish: 17

Dutch: 15

Polish: 14

French Canadian: 13

Russian: 11

Danish: 8

Welsh: 7

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (64%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (19%)
India (17%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 4804
Northeast: 223
Midwest: 138
South: 776
West: 46

59% of Hamlet residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in North Carolina.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 37
Nursery to 4th grade: 32
5th and 6th grade: 33
7th and 8th grade: 144
9th grade: 47
10th grade: 69
11th grade: 40
12th grade, no diploma: 83
High school graduate (or equivalency): 742
Less than 1 year of college: 127
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 206
Associate degree: 110
Bachelor's degree: 132
Master's degree: 43
Professional school degree: 28
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 41
Nursery to 4th grade: 50
5th and 6th grade: 30
7th and 8th grade: 111
9th grade: 50
10th grade: 59
11th grade: 77
12th grade, no diploma: 89
High school graduate (or equivalency): 730
Less than 1 year of college: 115
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 323
Associate degree: 190
Bachelor's degree: 192
Master's degree: 41
Professional school degree: 20
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.5%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 19.1%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 17.5%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 13.2%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 35.3%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $42,963
Black householders: $16,072
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $36,106
Asian householders: $61,118
Some other race householders: $2,692
Two or more races householders: $11,550
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $3,730

Hamlet household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Hamlet household income for Black householders

Hamlet household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Hamlet household income for Two or more races householders

Hamlet household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Hamlet marital status for males

Hamlet marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $84,864
Black or African American householders: $62,660
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $200,603
Two or more races householders: $99,921
Hispanic or Latino householders: $19,010

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,084
One, attached: 99
Two: 191
3 or 4: 93
5 to 9: 29
10 to 19: 21
20 to 49: 29
Mobile homes: 231
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9

Median worth of mobile homes: $28,910

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Hamlet:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (37%) Electricity (26%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%) Wood (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (45%) Utility gas (30%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%) No fuel used (2%) Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5

Here:	0.8%
North Carolina:	8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5

Here:	1.6%
North Carolina:	6.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8

Here:	3.6%
North Carolina:	20.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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