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 and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

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%

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