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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Hamilton County

Texas · 7,733 residents · 835.915 sq mi
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Hamilton County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,161. Population has declined 6% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $33,200. With a median age of 43.5, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 33% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

7,733
−6%vs 2000
vs 8,229 in 2000
1990 – 2025
9 / sq mi
−6%vs 2000
vs 10 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
43.5
+1%vs 2000
vs 43.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
8K8K8K8K9K1990201020202024Hamilton County
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,161
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,150 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,193
−33%vs 2000
vs $16,800 in 2000
US average: $14,340
17.8%
+3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$33,200
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $57,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$262
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $388 in 2000
US average: $450
77.2%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.1% in 2000
22.8% rent
1.8
−1%vs 2000
vs 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(7,498)
Black0.1%(11)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(610)
Asian0.1%(12)
Other0%
Diversity Score18%(1,481)
1990
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(7,404)
Black0.1%(9)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(397)
Asian0.3%(26)
Other3.8%(294)
Diversity Score20.9%(1,613)
21
+16%vs 2000
vs 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.4%
−4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
62.9%
−10.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.2%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.9 min
+43%vs 2000
vs 18.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Hamilton County, Texas?

Hamilton County, Texas has about 7,733 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Hamilton County, Texas earns about $18,161 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hamilton County, Texas expensive?

In Hamilton County, Texas, the median home is worth about $33,200, and the typical rent is about $262 a month.

How educated are people in Hamilton County, Texas?

About 12.4% of adults age 25 and over in Hamilton County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hamilton County, Texas?

About 17.8% of people in Hamilton County, Texas 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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