Hamilton township, Indiana Population 2024

7,293

Hamilton township Demographics

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

  • White: 90.12%
  • Black or African American: 4.76%
  • Two or more races: 3.2%
  • Other race: 1.82%
  • Native American: 0.1%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
29.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
245.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.81% (130)
The current population of Hamilton township, Indiana is 7,293 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,163.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,47990.12%
Black or African American3424.76%
Two or more races2303.2%
Other race1311.82%
Native American70.1%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hamilton township Population by Race

Hamilton township Population Pyramid 2024

Hamilton township Median Age

44.4

Total

39.3

Male

48.5

Female

Hamilton township Adults

There are 5,539 adults, (1,761 of whom are seniors) in Hamilton township.

Hamilton township Age Dependency

90.3

Age Dependency Ratio

46.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Hamilton township Sex Ratio

Female3,64150.65%
Male3,54849.35%

Hamilton township Population by Age

Hamilton township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,9802.4190.89.2
Married1,5733.0292.87.2
Non Family6401.1189.710.3
Female5132.0997.92.1
Male2542.6167.332.7

2.68

Average Family Size

2.41

Average Household Size

90.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hamilton township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2895.7%
Associates Degree4208.29%
Bachelors Degree1,05220.76%
Graduate Degree62312.29%
High School Graduate1,52830.15%
Less Than 9th Grade150.3%
Some College1,14122.51%

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

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,6974,3931,533
Black15315371
Hispanic1311310
2+ Races10510564
Other Race87870
Native American777

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Hamilton township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,972$72,917$47,338
Graduate Degree$90,486$101,597$65,625
High School Graduate$42,813$50,297$37,356
Less Than 9th Grade$0$40,794$0
Overall$51,064$56,784$45,240
Some College$51,900$70,282$44,826

$51,064

Average Earnings

$56,784

Average Male

$45,240

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

99.71% of Hamilton township residents speak only English, while 0.29% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.29% of the population.

Hamilton township Language

Hamilton township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,4504336.71%
Other13112696.18%
Hispanic19612664.29%
Multiple2304921.3%

8.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

5%

Male Poverty Rate

11.84%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hamilton township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hamilton township is Other, with 96.18% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hamilton township is White, with 6.71% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.51%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.28%.

Hamilton township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade11.51%
High School11.13%
Bachelors or Greater4.66%
Some College3.59%

Hamilton township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed6.23%
Male Employed1.85%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Hamilton township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hamilton township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$81,090$108,828
Households$71,703$97,098
Married Families$109,028$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,625$47,644

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hamilton township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.8%

Male Marriage Rate

53.9%

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 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

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

322

Number of Veterans

322

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War115
Vietnam115
Second Gulf War26
World War II17
Korea11

Hamilton township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54103
65 to 7490
75+74
55 to 6455
18 to 340

Hamilton township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2665.18%
Black4625.14%
2+ Races107.69%

Hamilton township Veterans by Race

Hamilton township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.5%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hamilton township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.9%

Labor Force Participation

60.5%

Employment Rate

0.6%

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

73.92%

Born in Hamilton township

98%

Native Born

2%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

2%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98% of Hamilton township residents were born in the United States, with 73.92% having been born in Indiana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Hamilton township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20297,533480.64%
20287,485480.65%
20277,437480.65%
20267,389480.65%
20257,341480.66%
20247,293480.66%
20237,245480.67%
20227,197130.18%
20217,184210.29%
20207,1631912.74%
20196,972-13-0.19%
20186,985-48-0.68%
20177,033-33-0.47%
20167,066-22-0.31%
20157,088-39-0.55%
20147,127-41-0.57%
20137,168-20-0.28%
20127,188-29-0.4%
20117,217100.14%
20107,20700%

Hamilton township Population by Year