Hamilton County, Texas Population 2024

8,925

Hamilton County, Texas's estimated 2024 population is 8,925 with a growth rate of 3.55% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hamilton County, Texas is the 175th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 8,468 and has seen a growth of 5.4% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Change
202910,4553063.02%
202810,1493063.11%
20279,8433063.21%
20269,5373063.31%
20259,2313063.43%
20248,9253063.55%
20238,6193063.68%
20228,313831.01%
20218,230-18-0.22%
20208,248-217-2.56%
20198,465-27-0.32%
20188,492790.94%
20178,4131682.04%
20168,2451611.99%
20158,084-80-0.98%
20148,164-80-0.97%
20138,244-7-0.08%
20128,251-142-1.69%
20118,393-75-0.89%
20108,46800%
19907,733-564-6.8%
19808,2971,09915.27%
19707,198-1,290-15.2%
19608,488-2,172-20.38%
195010,660-2,643-19.87%
194013,303-220-1.63%
193013,523-1,153-7.86%
192014,676-639-4.17%
191015,3151,79513.28%
190013,5204,20745.17%
18909,3132,94846.32%
18806,3655,632768.35%
187073324449.9%
1860489-9,966-95.32%
2024 Growth Rate
3.55% (306)
County Website
Hamilton County
State
Texas
County Seat
Hamilton
2020 Population
8,248
Area
836 mi²
Density
11 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
8.21% (677)
Founded
1858

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,23287.72%
Two or more races7719.35%
Other race1321.6%
Black or African American780.95%
Native American190.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander90.11%
Asian30.04%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Asian

Hamilton County, Texas Population by Race

Hamilton County, Texas Population Pyramid 2024

Hamilton County, Texas Median Age

45

Total

42.9

Male

46.9

Female

Hamilton County, Texas Adults

There are 6,506 adults, (2,123 of whom are seniors) in Hamilton County, Texas.

Hamilton County, Texas Age Dependency

88.1

Age Dependency Ratio

48.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Hamilton County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female4,14150.23%
Male4,10349.77%

Hamilton County, Texas Population by Age

Hamilton County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,1312.5583.316.7
Married1,4343.3791.68.4
Non Family1,2371.176.823.2
Female3223.8165.534.5
Male1383.9397.12.9

3.36

Average Family Size

2.55

Average Household Size

83.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hamilton County, Texas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3866.64%
Associates Degree5058.69%
Bachelors Degree1,04017.89%
Graduate Degree4167.16%
High School Graduate2,08535.87%
Less Than 9th Grade2354.04%
Some College1,14519.7%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hamilton County, Texas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hamilton County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,9304,6291,360
Hispanic69939936
2+ Races45922654
Other Race110669
Black54460
Native American191916
Islander940
Asian110

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 84.21%.

Hamilton County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,333$74,479$44,856
Graduate Degree$59,483$0$56,150
High School Graduate$32,172$38,693$26,917
Less Than 9th Grade$28,561$38,462$22,083
Overall$43,494$54,737$35,109
Some College$42,019$59,500$35,938

$43,494

Average Earnings

$54,737

Average Male

$35,109

Average Female

Hamilton County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hamilton County, Texas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hamilton County, Texas Language

88.46% of Hamilton County, Texas residents speak only English, while 11.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.11% of the population.

Hamilton County, Texas Language

Hamilton County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,68896014.35%
Hispanic1,11233129.77%
Multiple74914018.69%
Other1213831.4%
Native191684.21%
Black581017.24%

17.14%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.6%

Male Poverty Rate

17.69%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hamilton County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hamilton County, Texas is Native, with 84.21% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hamilton County, Texas is White, with 14.35% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.5%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.08%.

Hamilton County, Texas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade33.63%
High School18.79%
Some College15.75%
Bachelors or Greater9.96%

Hamilton County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed38.81%
Male Employed10.1%
Female Employed8.25%
Female Unemployed0%

Hamilton County, Texas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hamilton County, Texas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$76,806$104,800
Households$54,890$88,744
Married Families$85,263$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,220$61,815

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hamilton County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.5%

Male Marriage Rate

44.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Hamilton County, Texas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hamilton County, Texas 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 County, Texas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hamilton County, Texas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

566

Number of Veterans

535

Male Veterans

31

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam240
Second Gulf War119
First Gulf War117
Korea9
World War II0

Hamilton County, Texas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54162
65 to 74156
75+151
55 to 6478
18 to 3419

Hamilton County, Texas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5310.09215550156195765
Hispanic430.055341055341055344
2+ Races200.03795066413662239
Other Race150.13636363636363635

Hamilton County, Texas Veterans by Race

Hamilton County, Texas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

15.92%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.1%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hamilton County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.4%

Labor Force Participation

51%

Employment Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

Hamilton County, Texas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hamilton County, Texas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hamilton County, Texas 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

77.32%

Born in Hamilton County, Texas

94.19%

Native Born

5.81%

Foreign Born

3.75%

Non Citizen

2.06%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.19% of Hamilton County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 77.32% having been born in Texas. 3.75% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Hamilton County, Texas Place of Birth

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