Hampstead, North Carolina Population 2024

9,740

Hampstead is a city located in Pender County North Carolina. Hampstead has a 2024 population of 9,740. Hampstead is currently growing at a rate of 7.74% annually and its population has increased by 40.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,940 in 2020.

The average household income in Hampstead is $131,846 with a poverty rate of 8.85%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Hampstead is 37.5 years, 37.4 years for males, and 37.8 years for females.

Hampstead Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hampstead was:

  • White: 83.9%
  • Two or more races: 11.15%
  • Other race: 2.77%
  • Asian: 0.97%
  • Black or African American: 0.9%
  • Native American: 0.31%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
20.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
481.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
40.35% (2,800)
The current population of Hampstead, North Carolina is 9,740 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,940.

Hampstead, North Carolina Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,99783.9%
Two or more races93011.15%
Other race2312.77%
Asian810.97%
Black or African American750.9%
Native American260.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hampstead Population by Race

Hampstead Population Pyramid 2024

Hampstead Median Age

37.5

Total

37.4

Male

37.8

Female

Hampstead Adults

There are 5,967 adults, (1,189 of whom are seniors) in Hampstead.

Hampstead Age Dependency

74.6

Age Dependency Ratio

24.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Hampstead Sex Ratio

Female3,90846.86%
Male4,43253.14%

Hampstead Population by Age

Hampstead Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,779374.225.8
Married1,7813.7489.710.3
Non Family7031.0345.454.6
Female1773.167822
Male1183.367.692.4

3.64

Average Family Size

3

Average Household Size

74.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hampstead Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hampstead Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hampstead Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 70.37%.

Hampstead Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$53,113

Average Earnings

$72,826

Average Male

$34,902

Average Female

Hampstead Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hampstead Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hampstead Language

93.56% of Hampstead residents speak only English, while 6.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.87% of the population.

Hampstead Language

Hampstead Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,9526689.61%
Black752736%
Asian812429.63%
Multiple930192.04%

8.85%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.45%

Male Poverty Rate

7.04%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hampstead

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hampstead is Black, with 36% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hampstead is Multiple, with 2.04% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.64%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.03%.

Hampstead Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.74%
High School18.29%
Some College9.65%
Bachelors or Greater0.31%

Hampstead Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Male Employed4.35%
Female Employed3.31%
Female Unemployed0%

Hampstead Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hampstead Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hampstead Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.3%

Male Marriage Rate

63.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Hampstead Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hampstead Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Hampstead Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hampstead Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

662

Number of Veterans

598

Male Veterans

64

Female Veterans

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Hampstead Veterans by War

count

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Hampstead Veterans by Age

count

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Hampstead Veterans by Race

Hampstead Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.65%

Veteran Poverty Rate

11.03%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hampstead Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.3%

Labor Force Participation

61.8%

Employment Rate

6.4%

Unemployment Rate

Hampstead Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hampstead Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hampstead Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

41.55%

Born in Hampstead

95.1%

Native Born

4.9%

Foreign Born

1.7%

Non Citizen

3.2%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.1% of Hampstead residents were born in the United States, with 41.55% having been born in North Carolina. 1.7% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Hampstead Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20249,7407007.74%
20239,0407008.39%
20228,3401,30318.52%
20217,037971.4%
20206,9401,03917.61%
20195,9011843.22%
20185,7175179.94%
20175,2003106.34%
20164,8903627.99%
20154,5282816.62%
20144,247-9-0.21%
20134,256-175-3.95%
20124,4313989.87%
20114,033-50-1.22%
20104,08300%

Hampstead Population by Year