Hamilton is a city located in Ohio. With a 2020 population of 61,956, it is the 11th largest city in Ohio and the 614th largest city in the United States. Hamilton is currently declining at a rate of -0.18% annually and its population has decreased by -0.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 62,477 in 2010. Hamilton reached it's highest population of 72,354 in 1960. Spanning over 22 miles, Hamilton has a population density of 2,888 people per square mile.
The average household income in Hamilton is $56,850 with a poverty rate of 19.38%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $787 per month, and the median house value is $102,900. The median age in Hamilton is 36.6 years, 35.8 years for males, and 37.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 91.9 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hamilton was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52,601 | 84.49% |
| Black or African American | 5,863 | 9.42% |
| Two or More Races | 2,083 | 3.35% |
| Some Other Race | 694 | 1.11% |
| Asian | 514 | 0.83% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 357 | 0.57% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 147 | 0.24% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 24,817 | 2.44 | 55.3 |
| Non Family | 10,070 | 1.22 | 47.3 |
| Married | 8,792 | 3.23 | 74.2 |
| Female | 4,512 | 3.3 | 36.3 |
| Male | 1,443 | 3.38 | 55.5 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,697 | 4.14% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 4,087 | 9.97% |
| High School Graduate | 16,999 | 41.48% |
| Some College | 8,884 | 21.68% |
| Associates Degree | 2,794 | 6.82% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4,455 | 10.87% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,068 | 5.05% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 34,701 | 30,064 | 5,749 |
| Black | 3,324 | 2,914 | 384 |
| Hispanic | 1,684 | 1,112 | 69 |
| Multiple Races | 839 | 702 | 84 |
| Other Race | 449 | 367 | 49 |
| Asian | 367 | 333 | 222 |
| Native American | 113 | 47 | |
| Islander | 28 | 14 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 90.74%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 60.49%.
$33,181
Average Earnings
$39,175
Average Male
$28,473
Average Female
93.37% of Hamilton residents speak only English, while 6.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.84% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 48,676 | 7,445 | 15.30% |
| Black | 5,600 | 2,359 | 42.13% |
| Hispanic | 3,522 | 1,094 | 31.06% |
| Multiple | 2,064 | 568 | 27.52% |
| Other | 694 | 237 | 34.15% |
| Asian | 505 | 147 | 29.11% |
| Islander | 147 | 147 | 100.00% |
| Native | 357 | 41 | 11.48% |
19.38%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.80%
Male Poverty Rate
21.72%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hamilton is Islander, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hamilton is Native, with 11.48% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.98%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.93%.
38.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.3%
Male Marriage Rate
36.0%
Female Marriage Rate
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 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,254 | 7.93% |
| Black | 188 | 4.58% |
| 2 or More | 93 | 8.56% |
| Indian | 47 | 29.01% |
| Hispanic | 37 | 1.76% |
| Asian | 20 | 4.96% |
8.98%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.09%
Veteran Disability Rate
59.9%
Labor Force Participation
55.1%
Employment Rate
8%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
96.36%
Native Born
3.64%
Foreign Born
2.18%
Non Citizen
96.36% of Hamilton residents were born in the United States, with 76.24% having been born in Ohio. 2.18% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 61,956 | -109 | -0.18% |
| 2019 | 62,065 | -109 | -0.18% |
| 2018 | 62,174 | 39 | 0.06% |
| 2017 | 62,135 | -109 | -0.18% |
| 2016 | 62,244 | -88 | -0.14% |
| 2015 | 62,332 | -66 | -0.11% |
| 2014 | 62,398 | 117 | 0.19% |
| 2013 | 62,281 | 68 | 0.11% |
| 2012 | 62,213 | -93 | -0.15% |
| 2011 | 62,306 | -23 | -0.04% |
| 2010 | 62,329 | 1,639 | 0.27% |
| 2000 | 60,690 | -678 | -0.11% |
| 1990 | 61,368 | -1,821 | -0.29% |
| 1980 | 63,189 | -4,676 | -0.71% |
| 1970 | 67,865 | -4,489 | -0.64% |
| 1960 | 72,354 | 14,403 | 2.24% |
| 1950 | 57,951 | 7,359 | 1.37% |
| 1940 | 50,592 | -1,584 | -0.31% |
| 1930 | 52,176 | 12,501 | 2.78% |
| 1920 | 39,675 | 4,396 | 1.18% |
| 1910 | 35,279 | 11,365 | 3.96% |
| 1900 | 23,914 | 6,349 | 3.13% |
| 1890 | 17,565 | 5,443 | 3.78% |
| 1880 | 12,122 | 1,041 | 0.90% |
| 1870 | 11,081 | 3,858 | 4.37% |
| 1860 | 7,223 | 4,013 | 8.45% |
| 1850 | 3,210 | 0.00% |