Hamilton

County:: Marion County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 38.062
State:: Alabama

Hamilton is a city located in Marion County, Alabama. Hamilton has a 2025 population of 6,971. It is also the county seat of Marion County. Hamilton is currently growing at a rate of 0.14% annually and its population has increased by 0.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,923 in 2020.

The average household income in Hamilton is $65,364 with a poverty rate of 18.63%. The median age in Hamilton is 42.6 years: 37 years for males, and 46 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Hamilton includes 86% White, 7.57% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,940	86%
Black or African American	523	7.57%
Two or more races	402	5.82%
Other race	37	0.54%
Asian	5	0.07%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Hamilton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hamilton's average per capita income is $37,813. Household income levels show a median of $53,714. The poverty rate stands at 18.63%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$79,229	-
Families	$78,076	$84,809
Households	$53,714	$65,364
Non Families	$20,105	$26,915

$37,813

Average Income

$53,714

Median Household Income

18.63%

Poverty Rate