Hamilton, Alabama Population 2023

6,949

Hamilton is a city located in Marion County Alabama. It is also the county seat of Marion County. With a 2023 population of 6,949, it is the 87th largest city in Alabama and the 3994th largest city in the United States.Hamilton is currently declining at a rate of -0.3% annually and its population has decreased by -0.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,012 in 2020. Spanning over 38 miles, Hamilton has a population density of 183 people per square mile.

The average household income in Hamilton is $49,274 with a poverty rate of 21.95%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Hamilton is 39.7 years, 37 years for males, and 40.5 years for females.

Hamilton Demographics

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

  • White: 88.23%
  • Black or African American: 8.32%
  • Two or more races: 2.6%
  • Other race: 0.56%
  • Native American: 0.17%
  • Asian: 0.14%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
The current population of Hamilton, Alabama is 6,949 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,012.

Hamilton, Alabama Population 2023

Population by Race

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White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hamilton Population by Race

Hamilton Population Pyramid 2023

Hamilton Median Age

39.7

Total

37

Male

40.5

Female

Hamilton Adults

There are 5,305 adults, (1,326 of whom are seniors) in Hamilton.

Hamilton Age Dependency

67.4

Age Dependency Ratio

33.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Hamilton Sex Ratio

Female3,47352.13%
Male3,18947.87%

Hamilton Population by Age

Hamilton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.03

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

57.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hamilton 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

Hamilton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hamilton Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 22.73%.

Hamilton Educational Attainment by Race

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Male

Female

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$31,409

Average Earnings

$32,123

Average Male

$27,067

Average Female

Hamilton Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hamilton Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hamilton Language

96.47% of Hamilton residents speak only English, while 3.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.77% of the population.

Hamilton Language

Hamilton Poverty by Race

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21.95%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.57%

Male Poverty Rate

19.81%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hamilton

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hamilton is Multiple, with 120.45% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hamilton is White, with 18.41% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.59%.

Hamilton Poverty

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Hamilton Poverty Rate by Education

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Hamilton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hamilton Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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median

Income by Household Type

Hamilton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.7%

Male Marriage Rate

39.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Hamilton Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hamilton Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Hamilton Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hamilton Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

192

Number of Veterans

192

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

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Hamilton Veterans by War

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Hamilton Veterans by Age

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Hamilton Veterans by Race

Hamilton Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.73%

Veteran Poverty Rate

64.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hamilton Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

48.4%

Labor Force Participation

46.4%

Employment Rate

4%

Unemployment Rate

Hamilton Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hamilton Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hamilton 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

62.61%

Born in Hamilton

93.67%

Native Born

1.34%

Foreign Born

0.7%

Non Citizen

0.64%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.67% of Hamilton residents were born in the United States, with 62.61% having been born in Alabama. 0.7% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Hamilton Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change
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Hamilton Population by Year