Demographics & People — Hampstead, North Carolina

Population Overview

Population (Census)9,129
Estimated 2026~9,700
Median Age35.8
Total Households3,075
Family Households2,305
Average Household Size2.97
Diversity Index0.2382 (somewhat diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White7,488
Black or African American201
Asian52
Hispanic or Latino904

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Unclassified or not reported3,367
Other groups1,335
German1,200
Irish1,166
English1,104
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino476
Hispanic: Mexican442
American375
Scottish356
Italian275

Language

English Only7,816
Spanish582
Population 5+8,485

Veterans

Veterans662
Population 18+5,948

Commuting

Mean Commute Time29.9 minutes
Work from Home17.2%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Hampstead, North Carolina.