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Hamilton

Mississippi · 404 residents · 3.154 sq mi
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Hamilton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $54,886. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $102,900. With a median age of 45.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

404
+8%since 2019
from 375 in 2019
2010 – 2024
128 / sq mi
+8%since 2019
from 119 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
45.5
−10%since 2019
from 50.5 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 20102024
155317478639801201020202024Hamilton
2024320
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$54,886
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $50,833 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2023
$28,451
+6%since 2019
from $26,803 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
34.5%
+14.1 ptssince 2019
from 20.3% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
2.8%
−13.2 ptssince 2019
from 16.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade19.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance19.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical19.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing14.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade9.6%
US avg: 10%
Information9.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$102,900
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $109,500 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2022
82.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2019
from 83.0% in 2019
18.0% rent
1.9
−13%since 2019
from 2.2 in 2019
2010 – 2022
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(347)
Black7.5%(28)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score17.3%(65)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.1%(372)
Black5.4%(22)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(5)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score16.5%(67)
16
−5%since 2019
from 17 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2019
from 5.6% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.1%
−3.8 ptssince 2019
from 87.8% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
3.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2019
from 2.8% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.8 min
+35%since 2019
from 22.1 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
84.8%
−5.1 ptssince 2019
from 89.9% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 3.2% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
57.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2019
from 56.6% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
8.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2019
from 5.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

55.6%
+7.9 ptssince 2019
from 47.7% in 2019
44.4%
−7.9 ptssince 2019
from 52.3% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
9.7%
−15.1 ptssince 2019
from 24.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hamilton, Mississippi?

Hamilton, Mississippi has about 404 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hamilton, Mississippi?

The typical household in Hamilton, Mississippi earns about $54,886 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hamilton, Mississippi expensive?

In Hamilton, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $102,900.

How educated are people in Hamilton, Mississippi?

About 7.2% of adults age 25 and over in Hamilton, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hamilton, Mississippi?

About 2.8% of people in Hamilton, Mississippi 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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