Hamilton County

Hamilton County

Population Demographics

As of 2025 the population of Hamilton County is 2,556. The population is expected to shrink to 2,367 by 2030 - a growth rate of -1.52%.

The median age of Hamilton County residents is 35.

The diversity index of Hamilton County is 77.6, meaning that there is a 78% chance that any two people selected out of 100 residents will be of different race or ethnicity from one another.

Housing and Income

The average household income in Hamilton County is $75,858 and projected to be $81,719 in 2030. Per capita income is $27,334, projected to be $28,966 in 2030. 0.63% of households – 16 – have an income of $200,000 or higher. Average net worth is $442,485 and the average disposable income is $58,911.

There are 1,101 housing units in Hamilton County; 652 are owner-occupied, 269 are rented, and 180 are vacant. The average home value is $176,848, with 33 homes built in 2010 or later, and 220 built in 1939 or earlier.

Business and Workforce

There are 175 businesses in Hamilton County, employing 1,280 workers and pulling from a labor force of 1,157 age 16 and above. 112 workers commute into Hamilton County from outside the county or state. Key industries for the area include:

963 residents both live and work in/around Hamilton County. The average travel time is 0.0 minutes. 21.29% people have a commute of less than 5 minutes while 0% commute 90 minutes or more each way. Of commuters, 770 drive alone, 198 carpool, and 0 take public transportation. 57 use other modes of transport such as motorcycle, bicycle, walking, etc. 132 residents work from home.

582 members of the workforce hold a high school diploma or GED. 141 have associates degrees, 276 have bachelor’s degrees, and 68 hold a graduate or professional degree.

Source: ESRI, 2025-10-16