Hamilton, Alabama Population 2022
Hamilton is a city located in Marion County Alabama. Hamilton has a 2020 population of 6,570. It is also the county seat of Marion County. Hamilton is currently declining at a rate of -0.18% annually and its population has decreased by -4.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,891 in 2010.
The average household income in Hamilton is $49,274 with a poverty rate of 17.46%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $515 per month, and the median house value is $106,700. The median age in Hamilton is 41.8 years, 38.5 years for males, and 43.8 years for females.
Hamilton Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hamiltonwas:
- White: 89.40%
- Black or African American: 6.27%
- Two or more races: 3.64%
- Other race: 0.42%
- Native American: 0.16%
- Asian: 0.10%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,974 | 89.40% |
| Black or African American | 419 | 6.27% |
| Two or More Races | 243 | 3.64% |
| Some Other Race | 28 | 0.42% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 11 | 0.16% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.10% |
Hamilton Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,684 | 2.39 | 58.5 |
| Married | 1,134 | 3.07 | 79.7 |
| Non Family | 989 | 1.2 | 36 |
| Female | 419 | 3.34 | 54.9 |
| Male | 142 | 2.4 | 56.3 |
3.04
Average Family Size
2.39
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 239 | 4.96% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 790 | 16.39% |
| High School Graduate | 1,816 | 37.68% |
| Some College | 978 | 20.29% |
| Associates Degree | 463 | 9.61% |
| Bachelors Degree | 324 | 6.72% |
| Graduate Degree | 210 | 4.36% |
Hamilton Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,349 | 3,484 | 520 |
| Black | 326 | 184 | 1 |
| 2+ Races | 88 | 73 | 13 |
| Hispanic | 84 | 84 | |
| Other Race | 28 | 28 | |
| Native American | 11 | 4 | |
| Asian | 7 | 7 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 14.77%.
Hamilton Language by Age
Hamilton Language
97.01% of Hamilton residents speak only English, while 2.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.89% of the population.
Hamilton Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,808 | 757 | 13.03% |
| Black | 331 | 195 | 58.91% |
| Multiple | 237 | 125 | 52.74% |
| Other | 28 | NaN% | |
| Hispanic | 154 | 28 | 18.18% |
| Native | 11 | 11 | 100.00% |
| Asian | 7 | 7 | 100.00% |
17.46%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.56%
Male Poverty Rate
14.87%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Hamilton
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hamilton is Native, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hamilton is Multiple, with 52.74% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.79%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.49%.
Hamilton Marital Status
Marriage Rates
44.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.3%
Male Marriage Rate
39.5%
Female Marriage Rate
Hamilton Married by Age and Sex
Hamilton Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Hamilton Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 260 | 5.33% |
| Black | 11 | 3.20% |
Hamilton Veterans by Education
3.67%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.53%
Veteran Disability Rate
48.9%
Labor Force Participation
46.2%
Employment Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
69.25%
Born in Hamilton
99.12%
Native Born
0.88%
Foreign Born
0.30%
Non Citizen
0.58%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.12% of Hamilton residents were born in the United States, with 69.25% having been born in Alabama. 0.30% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6,570 | -12 | -0.18% |
| 2021 | 6,582 | -12 | -0.18% |
| 2020 | 6,594 | -12 | -0.18% |
| 2019 | 6,606 | -12 | -0.18% |
| 2018 | 6,618 | -26 | -0.39% |
| 2017 | 6,644 | -85 | -1.26% |
| 2016 | 6,729 | -81 | -1.19% |
| 2015 | 6,810 | -18 | -0.26% |
| 2014 | 6,828 | -5 | -0.07% |
| 2013 | 6,833 | -51 | -0.74% |
| 2012 | 6,884 | -42 | -0.61% |
| 2011 | 6,926 | 35 | 0.51% |
| 2010 | 6,891 | 105 | 0.15% |
| 2000 | 6,786 | 999 | 1.61% |
| 1990 | 5,787 | 694 | 1.29% |
| 1980 | 5,093 | 2,005 | 5.13% |
| 1970 | 3,088 | 0.00% |