COMPARING TWO PLACES
Hamilton vs Indianola
PLACE A
Hamilton, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Indianola, Mississippi
Hamilton is 65% smaller than Indianola. Hamilton earns more, with a median household income $2,072 higher.
HAMILTONINDIANOLADIFFERENCE
Total population3,0168,637−65% vs Indianola
Population density8701,008−138
Population growth-6.5%-9.7%+3.2 pts
Median age40.535.7+4.8
Male48.4%46.2%+2.3 pts
Female51.6%53.8%−2.3 pts
Foreign-born9.4%1.6%+7.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic76.4%15.0%+61.5 pts
Black0.3%81.5%−81.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino21.8%1.7%+20.1 pts
Asian0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Other1.5%1.5%+0.0 pts
Median household income$43,780$41,708+$2,072
Per capita income$25,230$22,102+$3,128
Poverty rate15.5%30.5%−15.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4130.448−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher15.4%21.0%−5.5 pts
Graduate degree5.9%10.6%−4.7 pts
Unemployment rate10.4%13.1%−2.7 pts
Labor force participation55.4%60.1%−4.7 pts
Median home value$102,100$108,800−$6,700
Median gross rent$888$720+$168
Owner-occupied68.6%51.8%+16.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate22.4%14.0%+8.4 pts
Rent-burdened households53.0%54.1%−1.1 pts
Average commute10.121.0−10.9
Worked from home1.4%5.2%−3.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured13.0%10.7%+2.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025