Hamlet, NC
December 23, 2024
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Hamlet, NC




Hamlet is located in Richmond County, North Carolina and has a population of 6,043. The poverty rate in Hamlet is 25.1% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Hamlet is 10.6% while the Richmond County unemployment rate is 9.6%.

 Population  
Male
 
47.3%
Female
 
52.7%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Hamlet
 
37.3
Richmond
 
40.1

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Hamlet
 
$34,798
Richmond
 
$42,354

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Hamlet
 
$101,770
Richmond
 
$108,988

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Hamlet
 
$429
Richmond
 
$720

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Hamlet
 
25.1%
Richmond
 
23%


Races and Ethnicity


White 52.3%
Black or African American 45.2%
Asian 0%
Native 1.1%
Pacific 0.5%
Other 0%
Hispanic 1.3%




ZIP Codes in Hamlet: 28345