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Hamilton

Georgia · 1,016 residents · 3.41 sq mi
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With 1,016 people, Hamilton is a city in Georgia. Since 2000 the city has roughly tripled, up 709 people. The median age is 32.0, younger than the US median of 37.2. The foreign-born share is 3%. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 58% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,016
+231%since 2000
from 307 in 2000
1990 – 2025
32.0
−19%since 2000
from 39.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
3.41 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1336541K2K2K19902000201020202024Hamilton
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.1%(62)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98.7%(88)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.2%(73)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.3%(84)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.6%(77)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3417.7%(180)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4417.4%(177)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5411.3%(115)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 649.6%(98)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 743.4%(35)
US avg: 7%
75 to 841.6%(16)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.1%(11)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$55,833
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,143 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$16,249
−11%since 2000
from $18,292 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 25.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
17.9%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 12.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.372
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade16.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Information9.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services7.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade2.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$162,500
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $109,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$960
+153%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $300 in 2000
US average: $853
58.0%
−4.6 ptssince 2000
from 62.6% in 2000
42.0% rent
21.9%
+14.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.87 people
+9%since 2009
from 2.63 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
42.4%
−22.0 ptssince 2009
from 64.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
40.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 42.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.9
−1%since 2009
from 2.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic67.8%(208)
Black30%(92)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian1.6%(5)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic63.4%(644)
Black32.6%(331)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(24)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other4.6%(47)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Colombian2.7%(26)
Mexican2.3%(22)
Cuban1.8%(18)
Ancestry
English15.4%(150)
American10.3%(101)
German5.7%(56)
Irish5.7%(56)
Scotch-Irish4.1%(40)
French3.1%(30)
Italian2.5%(24)
Polish1.8%(18)
Welsh1.4%(14)
Finnish0.7%(7)
Canadian0.5%(5)
Dutch0.4%(4)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Scottish0.2%(2)
Section 05

Education

21.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 22.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.1%
+13.8 ptssince 2000
from 74.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
11.6%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.3 min
+30%since 2000
from 19.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
82.5%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 72.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
11.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.5%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
5.7%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

31.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 27.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
46.2%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 42.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

62.9%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 67.0% in 2009
37.1%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 33.0% in 2009
3.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
10.1%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married40.2%(336)
Married48.1%(402)
Widowed4.7%(39)
Divorced7.1%(59)
Women 15+
Never married31.8%(228)
Married45.6%(327)
Widowed5.7%(41)
Divorced16.9%(121)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.3%
−9.2 ptssince 2013
from 12.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
58.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 62.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.1%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
11.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
15.0%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
76.3%
−11.5 ptssince 2020
from 87.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
28.6%
+11.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.0% 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)54.1%(100)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)34.1%(63)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era23.8%(44)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 185 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 Hamilton, Georgia?

Hamilton, Georgia has about 1,016 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hamilton, Georgia?

The typical household in Hamilton, Georgia earns about $55,833 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hamilton, Georgia expensive?

In Hamilton, Georgia, the median home is worth about $162,500, and the typical rent is about $960 a month.

How educated are people in Hamilton, Georgia?

About 21.4% of adults age 25 and over in Hamilton, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hamilton, Georgia?

About 17.9% of people in Hamilton, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hamilton, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Hamilton, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 550 residents, a change of about 118 percent over that period.

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

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