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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Lake Hamilton

Arkansas · 1,344 residents · 2.07 sq mi
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With 1,344 people, Lake Hamilton is a city in Arkansas. The median age is 40.4, about 7 years above the US median. 72% of homes are owner-occupied. That is roughly 18% ahead of the Arkansas median. The population has fallen 16% since 2000. About 16% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 40.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,344
−16%vs 2000
vs 1,609 in 2000
1990 – 2024
40.4
−11%vs 2000
vs 45.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
2.07 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K19902000201020202024Lake Hamilton
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 55.4%(73)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97.8%(105)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.8%(78)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 195.5%(74)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.5%(87)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3412.3%(165)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4412.1%(163)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5413.7%(184)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.6%(116)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7415.5%(208)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 843.6%(48)
US avg: 4%
85 and over3.2%(43)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$24,924
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,667 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$22,620
−6%vs 2000
vs $23,992 in 2000
US average: $14,340
11.8%
+2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$98,600
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $171,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$340
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $513 in 2000
US average: $450
72.2%
+8.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 64.2% in 2000
27.8% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(1,510)
Black0.8%(13)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(36)
Asian1.2%(20)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(1,338)
Black0.4%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.2%(68)
Asian origin
Taiwanese0.2%(5)
Ancestry
American15%(320)
English13.1%(278)
Irish12.1%(258)
German6.1%(129)
Italian5.2%(110)
French4%(86)
Dutch2.2%(46)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(25)
Polish0.8%(18)
Norwegian0.6%(12)
Scottish0.5%(10)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Section 05

Education

16.3%
−17.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 33.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
79.0%
−10.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 89.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.3%
−7.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.8 min
+60%vs 2000
vs 13.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29.6%(191)
Married51.7%(334)
Widowed0.9%(6)
Divorced17.8%(115)
Women 15+
Never married30.6%(284)
Married38.2%(355)
Widowed13.6%(126)
Divorced17.7%(164)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.4%
−6.5 ptssince 2013
from 11.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
54.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 52.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
18.0%
−17.1 ptssince 2020
from 35.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
28.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 27.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
12.8%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
72.9%
−16.7 ptssince 2020
from 89.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
37.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 33.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)9.6%(11)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)9.6%(11)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era40%(46)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War17.4%(20)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 115 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Lake Hamilton, Arkansas?

Lake Hamilton, Arkansas has about 1,344 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Lake Hamilton, Arkansas?

The typical household in Lake Hamilton, Arkansas earns about $24,924 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake Hamilton, Arkansas expensive?

In Lake Hamilton, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $98,600, and the typical rent is about $340 a month.

How educated are people in Lake Hamilton, Arkansas?

About 16.3% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Hamilton, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake Hamilton, Arkansas?

About 11.8% of people in Lake Hamilton, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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