Hamilton township, Indiana Population 2024

7,053

Hamilton township Demographics

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

  • White: 95.56%
  • Two or more races: 3.97%
  • Other race: 0.41%
  • Black or African American: 0.06%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
59.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
118.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.08% (-77)
The current population of Hamilton township, Indiana is 7,053 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,130.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,78395.56%
Two or more races2823.97%
Other race290.41%
Black or African American40.06%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hamilton township Population by Race

Hamilton township Population Pyramid 2024

Hamilton township Median Age

41.7

Total

38.7

Male

46.5

Female

Hamilton township Adults

There are 5,385 adults, (1,728 of whom are seniors) in Hamilton township.

Hamilton township Age Dependency

94.1

Age Dependency Ratio

47.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Hamilton township Sex Ratio

Female3,64951.41%
Male3,44948.59%

Hamilton township Population by Age

Hamilton township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,9522.3569.130.9
Married1,3112.9180.919.1
Non Family1,0931.2760.339.7
Female4743.1958.641.4
Male743.3156.843.2

2.88

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

69.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hamilton township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1763.63%
Associates Degree67914%
Bachelors Degree58011.96%
Graduate Degree2715.59%
High School Graduate2,04742.21%
Less Than 9th Grade741.53%
Some College1,02221.08%

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
White4,6964,463826
2+ Races95780
Hispanic563925
Other Race29290
Black440

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 44.64%.

Hamilton township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$42,253$47,647$41,776
Graduate Degree$42,226$0$0
High School Graduate$31,293$32,832$21,331
Less Than 9th Grade$58,850$59,350$0
Overall$35,747$37,563$33,309
Some College$37,532$50,842$35,000

$35,747

Average Earnings

$37,563

Average Male

$33,309

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

98.72% of Hamilton township residents speak only English, while 1.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.28% of the population.

Hamilton township Language

Hamilton township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,56381112.36%
Multiple28216959.93%

14.2%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.21%

Male Poverty Rate

15.16%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hamilton township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hamilton township is Multiple, with 59.93% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hamilton township is White, with 12.36% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.58%.

Hamilton township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade42.98%
High School13.39%
Some College7.37%
Bachelors or Greater1.18%

Hamilton township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed81.25%
Female Unemployed60.36%
Female Employed3.08%
Male Employed2.76%

Hamilton township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hamilton township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$64,475$70,522
Households$53,139$67,039
Married Families$71,890$-999,999,999
Non Families$31,831$57,984

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hamilton township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.1%

Male Marriage Rate

46.2%

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 35-44, 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

431

Number of Veterans

317

Male Veterans

114

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam282
First Gulf War52
Second Gulf War40
Korea15
World War II5

Hamilton township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74242
75+78
35 to 5454
55 to 6436
18 to 3421

Hamilton township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4197.97%
Other Race1241.38%

Hamilton township Veterans by Race

Hamilton township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

21.41%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.04%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hamilton township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.1%

Labor Force Participation

58.8%

Employment Rate

3.7%

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

77.26%

Born in Hamilton township

99.76%

Native Born

0.24%

Foreign Born

0.24%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.76% of Hamilton township residents were born in the United States, with 77.26% having been born in Indiana. 0.24% 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
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,988-13-0.19%
20287,001-13-0.19%
20277,014-13-0.19%
20267,027-13-0.18%
20257,040-13-0.18%
20247,053-13-0.18%
20237,066-13-0.18%
20227,079-39-0.55%
20217,118-12-0.17%
20207,1305137.75%
20196,617-17-0.26%
20186,63420.03%
20176,632-4-0.06%
20166,636-58-0.87%
20156,694-35-0.52%
20146,729-46-0.68%
20136,775-34-0.5%
20126,80990.13%
20116,800-57-0.83%
20106,85700%

Hamilton township Population by Year