Hamilton County, New York Population 2024

5,043

Hamilton County, New York's estimated 2024 population is 5,043 with a growth rate of -0.77% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hamilton County, New York is the 62nd largest county in New York. The 2010 population was 4,852 and has seen a growth of 3.94% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,848-39-0.8%
20284,887-39-0.79%
20274,926-39-0.79%
20264,965-39-0.78%
20255,004-39-0.77%
20245,043-39-0.77%
20235,082-39-0.76%
20225,121-1-0.02%
20215,122430.85%
20205,07964114.44%
20194,438-15-0.34%
20184,453-24-0.54%
20174,477-81-1.78%
20164,558-142-3.02%
20154,700-1-0.02%
20144,701-65-1.36%
20134,766-37-0.77%
20124,803-24-0.5%
20114,827-25-0.52%
20104,85200%
19905,2792454.87%
19805,0343206.79%
19704,71444710.48%
19604,2671623.95%
19504,105-83-1.98%
19404,1882596.59%
19303,929-41-1.03%
19203,970-403-9.22%
19104,373-574-11.6%
19004,9471853.88%
18904,76283921.39%
18803,92396332.53%
18702,960-64-2.12%
18603,02483638.21%
18502,18828114.74%
18401,90758243.92%
18301,325745.92%
18201,251-3,597-74.2%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.77% (-39)
County Website
Hamilton County
2020 Population
5,079
Area
1717 mi²
Density
3 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-0.71% (-36)
Founded
1847

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,70692.46%
Two or more races2585.07%
Black or African American581.14%
Other race480.94%
Asian160.31%
Native American40.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hamilton County, New York Population by Race

Hamilton County, New York Population Pyramid 2024

Hamilton County, New York Median Age

56.4

Total

56

Male

57.2

Female

Hamilton County, New York Adults

There are 4,425 adults, (1,629 of whom are seniors) in Hamilton County, New York.

Hamilton County, New York Age Dependency

82

Age Dependency Ratio

58.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

23.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Hamilton County, New York Sex Ratio

Female2,52149.53%
Male2,56950.47%

Hamilton County, New York Population by Age

Hamilton County, New York Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,7252.8384.915.1
Married1,0083.1791.48.6
Non Family5671.675.724.3
Female955.2368.431.6
Male555.1390.99.1

3.27

Average Family Size

2.83

Average Household Size

84.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hamilton County, New York Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade47711.61%
Associates Degree68516.68%
Bachelors Degree54813.34%
Graduate Degree41110.01%
High School Graduate1,22329.78%
Less Than 9th Grade1052.56%
Some College65816.02%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hamilton County, New York Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hamilton County, New York Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,8733,330871
2+ Races15915185
Hispanic43338
Black30193
Asian1600
Other Race1290
Native American220

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 53.46%.

Hamilton County, New York Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$34,844$56,750$19,960
Graduate Degree$69,226$73,750$68,654
High School Graduate$41,913$45,994$33,000
Less Than 9th Grade$21,852$21,818$0
Overall$39,667$44,500$35,000
Some College$34,447$34,754$29,861

$39,667

Average Earnings

$44,500

Average Male

$35,000

Average Female

Hamilton County, New York Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hamilton County, New York Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hamilton County, New York Language

97.99% of Hamilton County, New York residents speak only English, while 2.01% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.91% of the population.

Hamilton County, New York Language

Hamilton County, New York Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,67246910.04%
Hispanic1012928.71%
Multiple258259.69%
Asian1616100%
Black291137.93%
Other48918.75%

10.72%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.74%

Male Poverty Rate

9.68%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hamilton County, New York

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hamilton County, New York is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hamilton County, New York is Multiple, with 9.69% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20%.

Hamilton County, New York Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade34.14%
High School8.68%
Some College6.93%
Bachelors or Greater6.57%

Hamilton County, New York Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed26.92%
Male Unemployed17.46%
Female Employed2.79%
Male Employed1.36%

Hamilton County, New York Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hamilton County, New York Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$81,389$98,334
Households$66,891$86,309
Married Families$87,188$-999,999,999
Non Families$44,613$58,575

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hamilton County, New York Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.1%

Male Marriage Rate

54.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Hamilton County, New York Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hamilton County, New York 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.

Hamilton County, New York Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hamilton County, New York Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

411

Number of Veterans

330

Male Veterans

81

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam130
Second Gulf War69
First Gulf War68
Korea37
World War II1

Hamilton County, New York Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+127
65 to 74101
35 to 5489
55 to 6453
18 to 3441

Hamilton County, New York Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4079.86%
Black35.88%
2+ Races10.54%
Hispanic11.37%

Hamilton County, New York Veterans by Race

Hamilton County, New York Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.41%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.09%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hamilton County, New York Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

51.8%

Labor Force Participation

49.2%

Employment Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

Hamilton County, New York Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hamilton County, New York Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hamilton County, New York 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

76.39%

Born in Hamilton County, New York

98.29%

Native Born

1.71%

Foreign Born

0.24%

Non Citizen

1.47%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.29% of Hamilton County, New York residents were born in the United States, with 76.39% having been born in New York. 0.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Hamilton County, New York Place of Birth

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