Hamilton township, New Jersey Population 2024

91,845

Hamilton township is located in Mercer County New Jersey. Hamilton township has a 2024 population of 91,845. Hamilton township is currently growing at a rate of 0.22% annually but its population has decreased by -0.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 92,057 in 2020.

The average household income in Hamilton township is $111,326 with a poverty rate of 6.57%. The median age in Hamilton township is 42.1 years: 39.5 years for males, and 45.5 years for females.

Hamilton township Demographics

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

  • White: 69.72%
  • Black or African American: 12.94%
  • Two or more races: 6.6%
  • Other race: 5.46%
  • Asian: 5.23%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.06%
  • Native American: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
39.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,328.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.23% (-212)
The current population of Hamilton township, New Jersey is 91,845 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 92,057.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White64,01669.72%
Black or African American11,88212.94%
Two or more races6,0576.6%
Other race5,0095.46%
Asian4,8045.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander510.06%
Native American00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Hamilton township Population by Race

Hamilton township Population Pyramid 2024

Hamilton township Median Age

42.1

Total

39.5

Male

45.5

Female

Hamilton township Adults

There are 74,855 adults, (18,725 of whom are seniors) in Hamilton township.

Hamilton township Age Dependency

63.6

Age Dependency Ratio

33.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Hamilton township Sex Ratio

Female45,29649.33%
Male46,52350.67%

Hamilton township Population by Age

Hamilton township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All35,6182.5672.627.4
Married18,1353.2585.614.4
Non Family11,3641.1353.946.1
Female4,1243.046634
Male1,9953.3973.726.3

3.14

Average Family Size

2.56

Average Household Size

72.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hamilton township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3,4435.08%
Associates Degree5,9278.74%
Bachelors Degree15,63323.06%
Graduate Degree6,89810.17%
High School Graduate20,95830.91%
Less Than 9th Grade2,5223.72%
Some College12,42418.32%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hamilton township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hamilton township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White45,61343,51216,600
Hispanic9,4397,5711,922
Black8,0756,7051,732
Asian3,6663,0791,887
2+ Races3,3272,931900
Other Race3,3202,255416
Islander514014

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 95.39%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 51.47%.

Hamilton township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$69,995$77,577$65,196
Graduate Degree$76,195$88,912$70,748
High School Graduate$37,756$45,047$33,596
Less Than 9th Grade$38,750$40,807$29,149
Overall$52,487$55,467$49,871
Some College$50,726$52,824$45,469

$52,487

Average Earnings

$55,467

Average Male

$49,871

Average Female

Hamilton township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hamilton township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hamilton township Language

74.78% of Hamilton township residents speak only English, while 25.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.31% of the population.

Hamilton township Language

Hamilton township Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White56,6692,2774.02%
Hispanic16,5111,5939.65%
Black11,7751,35811.53%
Multiple6,05765610.83%
Other5,00962812.54%
Asian4,77248210.1%
Islander511121.57%

6.57%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.98%

Male Poverty Rate

6.14%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hamilton township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hamilton township is Islander, with 21.57% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hamilton township is White, with 4.02% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.07%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.89%.

Hamilton township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.43%
High School7.99%
Some College4.14%
Bachelors or Greater3.47%

Hamilton township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed10.91%
Female Unemployed8.9%
Male Employed3.26%
Female Employed2.93%

Hamilton township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hamilton township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$111,653$129,366
Households$91,126$111,326
Married Families$126,356$-999,999,999
Non Families$53,774$66,555

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hamilton township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.7%

Male Marriage Rate

49.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Hamilton township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hamilton township 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 45-54.

Hamilton township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hamilton township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

4,237

Number of Veterans

4,034

Male Veterans

203

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam1,554
Second Gulf War876
First Gulf War514
Korea345
World War II126

Hamilton township Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
75+1,449
35 to 541,059
65 to 74980
55 to 64582
18 to 34167

Hamilton township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3,6606.77%
Black4164.34%
Hispanic1561.48%
2+ Races872.33%
Other Race591.72%
Asian150.38%

Hamilton township Veterans by Race

Hamilton township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.87%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.72%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hamilton township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.1%

Labor Force Participation

60.8%

Employment Rate

5%

Unemployment Rate

Hamilton township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hamilton township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hamilton township 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

63.93%

Born in Hamilton township

81.4%

Native Born

18.6%

Foreign Born

8.33%

Non Citizen

10.26%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

81.4% of Hamilton township residents were born in the United States, with 63.93% having been born in New Jersey. 8.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Hamilton township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202992,8702050.22%
202892,6652050.22%
202792,4602050.22%
202692,2552050.22%
202592,0502050.22%
202491,8452050.22%
202391,6402050.22%
202291,435-536-0.58%
202191,971-86-0.09%
202092,0574,8285.53%
201987,229-52-0.06%
201887,281-227-0.26%
201787,508-88-0.1%
201687,596-365-0.41%
201587,961-393-0.44%
201488,354-258-0.29%
201388,612910.1%
201288,521-31-0.04%
201188,552400.05%
201088,51200%

Hamilton township Population by Year