Hamilton town, New York Population 2024

6,385

Hamilton town Demographics

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

  • White: 89.1%
  • Asian: 3.21%
  • Black or African American: 3.05%
  • Other race: 2.43%
  • Two or more races: 2.21%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
41.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
154.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.13% (8)
The current population of Hamilton town, New York is 6,385 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,377.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,68989.1%
Asian2053.21%
Black or African American1953.05%
Other race1552.43%
Two or more races1412.21%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hamilton town Population by Race

Hamilton town Population Pyramid 2024

Hamilton town Median Age

21.9

Total

27.1

Male

21.5

Female

Hamilton town Adults

There are 5,453 adults, (717 of whom are seniors) in Hamilton town.

Hamilton town Age Dependency

34.8

Age Dependency Ratio

15.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

19.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Hamilton town Sex Ratio

Female3,29451.59%
Male3,09148.41%

Hamilton town Population by Age

Hamilton town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,6382.4168.731.3
Married8103.0888.811.2
Non Family6711.2846.353.7
Female914.0751.648.4
Male663.3672.727.3

3.1

Average Family Size

2.41

Average Household Size

68.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hamilton town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1936.73%
Associates Degree2318.05%
Bachelors Degree38313.35%
Graduate Degree81328.35%
High School Graduate76226.57%
Less Than 9th Grade1003.49%
Some College38613.46%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hamilton town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hamilton town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,6892,4031,075
2+ Races808066
Black464528
Hispanic464026
Asian212121
Other Race20200

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 100%.

Hamilton town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,271$98,229$52,250
Graduate Degree$78,500$100,278$68,676
High School Graduate$33,474$33,908$31,287
Less Than 9th Grade$250,001$250,001$0
Overall$47,071$48,472$45,000
Some College$35,054$40,625$32,716

$47,071

Average Earnings

$48,472

Average Male

$45,000

Average Female

Hamilton town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hamilton town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hamilton town Language

92.44% of Hamilton town residents speak only English, while 7.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 2.28% of the population.

Hamilton town Language

Hamilton town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,7663409.03%
Multiple8578.24%
Other3425.88%
Hispanic7022.86%
Black5311.89%

8.77%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.43%

Male Poverty Rate

10.28%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hamilton town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hamilton town is White, with 9.03% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hamilton town is Black, with 1.89% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.07%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.56%.

Hamilton town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade27.3%
High School10.24%
Some College3.57%
Bachelors or Greater1.42%

Hamilton town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed4.38%
Male Employed3.03%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Hamilton town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hamilton town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$110,868$157,048
Households$71,106$117,825
Married Families$112,059$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,516$58,508

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hamilton town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

29.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

32.6%

Male Marriage Rate

26.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Hamilton town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hamilton town 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 town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hamilton town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

187

Number of Veterans

180

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War73
First Gulf War47
Vietnam37
Korea29
World War II0

Hamilton town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5487
75+46
55 to 6423
65 to 7420
18 to 3411

Hamilton town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1753.66%
Other Race128%

Hamilton town Veterans by Race

Hamilton town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.28%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.53%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hamilton town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

51.4%

Labor Force Participation

50.2%

Employment Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

Hamilton town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hamilton town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hamilton 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

60.11%

Born in Hamilton town

93.91%

Native Born

6.09%

Foreign Born

3.62%

Non Citizen

2.47%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.91% of Hamilton town residents were born in the United States, with 60.11% having been born in New York. 3.62% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Hamilton town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,41050.08%
20286,40550.08%
20276,40050.08%
20266,39550.08%
20256,39050.08%
20246,38550.08%
20236,38050.08%
20226,375170.27%
20216,358-19-0.3%
20206,377-81-1.25%
20196,458-12-0.19%
20186,47060.09%
20176,464-41-0.63%
20166,505-35-0.54%
20156,540-72-1.09%
20146,612-31-0.47%
20136,643330.5%
20126,610-61-0.91%
20116,671-13-0.19%
20106,68400%

Hamilton town Population by Year