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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Hamilton County

Indiana · 108,936 residents · 394.381 sq mi
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Hamilton County is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $45,748. Population has fallen 40% since 2000, a loss of 73,804 residents. 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $105,900. Poverty is rare here, at 3.6% of residents. Households here earn about 59% more than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.9
US median: 33.0
More educated
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

108,936
−40%vs 2000
vs 182,740 in 2000
1990 – 2025
276 / sq mi
−40%vs 2000
vs 463 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.9
−4%vs 2000
vs 34.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
83K160K237K314K391K1990201020202024Hamilton County
2024365K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$45,748
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $71,026 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$20,426
−38%vs 2000
vs $33,109 in 2000
US average: $14,340
3.6%
+0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$105,900
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $163,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$505
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $709 in 2000
US average: $450
76.9%
−4.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.9% in 2000
23.1% rent
2.3
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(170,674)
Black1.5%(2,775)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(2,911)
Asian2.4%(4,423)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.5%(24,582)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98%(106,806)
Black0.5%(570)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(674)
Asian1.1%(1,240)
Other0.3%(320)
Diversity Score6.3%(6,850)
6
−53%vs 2000
vs 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

36.2%
−12.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 48.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
88.7%
−5.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 94.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
12.1%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.2 min
+41%vs 2000
vs 16.5 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 Hamilton County, Indiana?

Hamilton County, Indiana has about 108,936 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Hamilton County, Indiana?

The typical household in Hamilton County, Indiana earns about $45,748 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hamilton County, Indiana expensive?

In Hamilton County, Indiana, the median home is worth about $105,900, and the typical rent is about $505 a month.

How educated are people in Hamilton County, Indiana?

About 36.2% of adults age 25 and over in Hamilton County, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hamilton County, Indiana?

About 3.6% of people in Hamilton County, Indiana 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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