Hamilton Population 2024

589,748

The estimated 2024 population of Hamilton is 589,748. The population of Hamilton was recorded at 569,353 in the 2021 Canadian Census, and was recorded at 536,917 in the 2016 census. This is a change in population of 32,436, which is an annual growth rate of 1.18%.

Province
Density (km²)
509.1
Area (km²)
1118.31
2024 Pop (est)
589,748
2021 Pop
569,353
2016 Pop
536,917
Growth
32,436
Growth Rate
1.18%

population

Avg. Age
41.5
Median Age
40.8
Age
Population
0 to 429,100
5 to 930,695
10 to 1431,450
15 to 1931,795
20 to 2436,405
25 to 2940,525
30 to 3441,330
35 to 3938,940
40 to 4435,025
45 to 4934,155
50 to 5436,665
55 to 5940,930
60 to 6438,045
65 to 6931,630
70 to 7426,700
75 to 7918,290
80 to 8412,990
85 to 898,750
90 to 944,435
95 to 991,340

Hamilton Age Distribution

Marital Status

Divorced

Married

Never Married

Separated

Status
Count
%
Divorced29,8907.36%
Married216,48553.33%
Never Married145,09535.74%
Separated14,4553.56%

Hamilton Basic Marriage Statistics

Spoken Language

English

French

English and French

Other

Language
Count
%
English520,35092.29%
English and French32,6305.79%
French4100.07%
Other10,4351.85%

Hamilton Language Spoken

value

Individual Pay (annual)
Count
% of Total
< 10k36,6508.13%
> 100k45,21510.03%
10k to 19k55,62012.34%
20k to 29k71,61515.89%
30k to 39k58,47012.97%
40k to 49k50,68011.25%
50k to 59k40,9809.09%
60k to 69k32,6007.23%
70k to 79k25,0355.56%
80k to 89k18,8204.18%
90k to 99k14,9703.32%
Avg. Household Income
$108,700
Median Household Income
$86,000

Hamilton Income Data

Hamilton Urban Area Population

Year
Population
Change
Growth
1950263,1770%0
1951273,1623.79%9,985
1952283,5393.8%10,377
1953294,2813.79%10,742
1954305,4463.79%11,165
1955317,0343.79%11,588
1956329,0783.8%12,044
1957341,5453.79%12,467
1958354,5033.79%12,958
1959367,9523.79%13,449
1960381,9313.8%13,979
1961396,0213.69%14,090
1962406,2832.59%10,262
1963416,8112.59%10,528
1964427,6272.59%10,816
1965438,6932.59%11,066
1966449,8872.55%11,194
1967459,3762.11%9,489
1968469,0792.11%9,703
1969478,9592.11%9,880
1970489,0612.11%10,102
1971499,0122.03%9,951
1972505,0471.21%6,035
1973511,1381.21%6,091
1974517,3121.21%6,174
1975523,5581.21%6,246
1976529,6561.16%6,098
1977533,1460.66%3,490
1978536,6650.66%3,519
1979540,2070.66%3,542
1980543,7770.66%3,570
1981547,2360.64%3,459
1982549,2110.36%1,975
1983551,1930.36%1,982
1984553,1850.36%1,992
1985555,1790.36%1,994
1986557,6610.45%2,482
1987565,9611.49%8,300
1988574,3961.49%8,435
1989582,9341.49%8,538
1990591,6101.49%8,676
1991600,1211.44%8,511
1992605,0270.82%4,906
1993609,9590.82%4,932
1994614,9380.82%4,979
1995619,9580.82%5,020
1996625,3290.87%5,371
1997632,7581.19%7,429
1998640,2861.19%7,528
1999647,9031.19%7,617
2000655,6221.19%7,719
2001663,1691.15%7,547
2002669,1650.9%5,996
2003675,2160.9%6,051
2004681,3300.91%6,114
2005687,4810.9%6,151
2006693,6090.89%6,128
2007699,1720.8%5,563
2008704,7870.8%5,615
2009710,4320.8%5,645
2010716,1300.8%5,698
2011721,7940.79%5,664
2012727,0270.72%5,233
2013732,2840.72%5,257
2014737,5850.72%5,301
2015742,9250.72%5,340
2016748,3120.73%5,387
2017753,7380.73%5,426
2018759,2030.73%5,465
2019762,8080.47%3,605
2020766,6880.51%3,880
2021770,9760.56%4,288
2022775,7510.62%4,775
2023781,0470.68%5,296
2024786,8430.74%5,796
2025793,0830.79%6,240
2026799,6920.83%6,609
2027806,5880.86%6,896
2028813,6780.88%7,090
2029820,8760.88%7,198
2030828,1150.88%7,239
2031835,3520.87%7,237
2032842,5620.86%7,210
2033849,7350.85%7,173
2034856,8690.84%7,134
2035863,9670.83%7,098

Hamilton Population Data (Urban Area)

  1. Canada Census Data - Official Canadian Census Data.
  2. World Urbanization Prospects - United Nations population estimates and projections of major Urban Agglomerations

Sources