Hamburg town, New York Population 2024

59,879

Hamburg town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hamburg town was:

  • White: 94.03%
  • Two or more races: 3.18%
  • Black or African American: 1.22%
  • Other race: 0.75%
  • Asian: 0.59%
  • Native American: 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.05%
Land Area (mi²)
41.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,449.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.3% (-180)
The current population of Hamburg town, New York is 59,879 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 60,059.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White56,40094.03%
Two or more races1,9053.18%
Black or African American7291.22%
Other race4470.75%
Asian3550.59%
Native American1180.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander280.05%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hamburg town Population by Race

Hamburg town Population Pyramid 2024

Hamburg town Median Age

45.7

Total

44.3

Male

47.1

Female

Hamburg town Adults

There are 48,395 adults, (12,917 of whom are seniors) in Hamburg town.

Hamburg town Age Dependency

69.1

Age Dependency Ratio

36.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Hamburg town Sex Ratio

Female31,70152.85%
Male28,28147.15%

Hamburg town Population by Age

Hamburg town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All26,1442.2773.326.7
Married12,3872.9389.210.8
Non Family9,5831.1652.947.1
Female2,7802.817030
Male1,3942.8879.720.3

2.84

Average Family Size

2.27

Average Household Size

73.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hamburg town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,4733.36%
Associates Degree7,10716.21%
Bachelors Degree9,28221.17%
Graduate Degree6,34314.47%
High School Graduate11,16425.46%
Less Than 9th Grade5651.29%
Some College7,90818.04%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hamburg town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hamburg town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White41,33039,66314,806
Hispanic1,059907407
2+ Races994929343
Black457345104
Other Race337178123
Asian219219105
Native American1121020
Islander28170

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 47.95%.

Hamburg town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$70,939$75,787$64,483
Graduate Degree$77,736$101,731$70,241
High School Graduate$45,525$50,443$35,978
Less Than 9th Grade$29,231$41,971$16,861
Overall$56,671$65,577$47,816
Some College$49,089$59,941$38,607

$56,671

Average Earnings

$65,577

Average Male

$47,816

Average Female

Hamburg town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hamburg town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hamburg town Language

96.8% of Hamburg town residents speak only English, while 3.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.67% of the population.

Hamburg town Language

Hamburg town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White55,2073,4896.32%
Black68530644.67%
Multiple1,90519210.08%
Hispanic1,6361358.25%
Other4307717.91%
Native1182016.95%
Asian340205.88%

6.97%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.11%

Male Poverty Rate

8.63%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hamburg town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hamburg town is Black, with 44.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hamburg town is Asian, with 5.88% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.69%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.16%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.29%.

Hamburg town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.03%
High School8.97%
Some College6.25%
Bachelors or Greater2.54%

Hamburg town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed18.9%
Female Unemployed10.26%
Female Employed4.49%
Male Employed1.08%

Hamburg town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hamburg town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$108,220$120,682
Households$78,794$99,720
Married Families$121,603$-999,999,999
Non Families$46,254$58,757

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hamburg town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.1%

Male Marriage Rate

46.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Hamburg town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hamburg town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Hamburg town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hamburg town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,713

Number of Veterans

3,347

Male Veterans

366

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,372
Second Gulf War837
First Gulf War634
Korea173
World War II153

Hamburg town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 741,053
35 to 54928
75+924
55 to 64619
18 to 34189

Hamburg town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3,5747.82%
Hispanic816.21%
Black498.19%
Other Race4912.34%
2+ Races413.25%

Hamburg town Veterans by Race

Hamburg town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.63%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.85%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hamburg town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.3%

Labor Force Participation

61.3%

Employment Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

Hamburg town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hamburg town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hamburg town 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

87.08%

Born in Hamburg town

97.61%

Native Born

2.39%

Foreign Born

0.7%

Non Citizen

1.69%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.61% of Hamburg town residents were born in the United States, with 87.08% having been born in New York. 0.7% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Hamburg town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202959,344-107-0.18%
202859,451-107-0.18%
202759,558-107-0.18%
202659,665-107-0.18%
202559,772-107-0.18%
202459,879-107-0.18%
202359,986-107-0.18%
202260,093-132-0.22%
202160,2251660.28%
202060,0591,3282.26%
201958,7311250.21%
201858,6063330.57%
201758,2733860.67%
201657,88780.01%
201557,879210.04%
201457,8581320.23%
201357,7261890.33%
201257,5373770.66%
201157,1601840.32%
201056,97600%

Hamburg town Population by Year