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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Hamburg

New York · 10,442 residents · 2.479 sq mi
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Hamburg is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $37,448. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $83,700. Poverty is rare here, at 4.4% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.5
US median: 33.0
More educated
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

10,442
+3%vs 2000
vs 10,116 in 2000
1990 – 2025
4,212 / sq mi
+3%vs 2000
vs 4,081 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.5
−9%vs 2000
vs 38.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
9K10K10K10K11K1990201020202024Hamburg
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Section 02

Income & economy

$37,448
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $51,239 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$16,179
−31%vs 2000
vs $23,371 in 2000
US average: $14,340
4.4%
+1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$83,700
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $97,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$426
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $539 in 2000
US average: $450
71.4%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.7% in 2000
28.6% rent
2.2
+17%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98%(9,918)
Black0.2%(20)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(76)
Asian0.4%(40)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.3%(339)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(10,306)
Black0.4%(46)
Hispanic / Latino1%(102)
Asian0.7%(73)
Other0.2%(17)
Diversity Score5.6%(580)
6
+66%vs 2000
vs 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

34.8%
−3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 37.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
88.3%
−2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 90.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
13.4%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.1 min
+53%vs 2000
vs 13.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hamburg, New York?

Hamburg, New York has about 10,442 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Hamburg, New York?

The typical household in Hamburg, New York earns about $37,448 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hamburg, New York expensive?

In Hamburg, New York, the median home is worth about $83,700, and the typical rent is about $426 a month.

How educated are people in Hamburg, New York?

About 34.8% of adults age 25 and over in Hamburg, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hamburg, New York?

About 4.4% of people in Hamburg, New York 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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