Hamilton County, Indiana

IN · FIPS 18057 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 365,056 #206 / 3,222
94th
Median Household Income $121,530 +61.7% #52 / 3,222
98th
Median Age 38.4 years -1.3% #2,499 / 3,222
22th
Median Home Value $405,500 +43.8% #280 / 3,222
91th
Median Gross Rent $1,574 +35.3% #204 / 3,222
94th
Poverty Rate 4.4% -65.1% #17 / 3,222
100th

Demographics

Hamilton County has a population of 365,056, making it the #206 most populous county in the US. The median age is 38.4 years, which is 1.3% below the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

89.7%
Native Born
10.3%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Hamilton County is $121,530, ranking #52 out of 3,222 counties — 61.7% above the national median. The poverty rate is 4.4% and unemployment stands at 2.8%.

Median Household Income
$121,530 +61.7% vs nat'l
Rank #52 of 3,222
98th percentile
Per Capita Income
$60,278 +46.1% vs nat'l
Rank #64 of 3,222
98th percentile
Poverty Rate
4.4% −65.1% vs nat'l
Rank #17 of 3,222
100th percentile
Unemployment Rate
2.8% −47.8% vs nat'l
Rank #569 of 3,222
82th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
61.9% +83.7% vs nat'l
Rank #18 of 3,222
99th percentile
Mean Commute Time
28.3 min +2.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,200 of 3,222
63th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Hamilton County is $405,500 (+43.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,574/mo and the homeownership rate is 76.1%.

Median Home Value
$405,500 +43.8% vs nat'l
Rank #280 of 3,222
91th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,574 +35.3% vs nat'l
Rank #204 of 3,222
94th percentile
Homeownership Rate
76.1% +18.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,344 of 3,222
58th percentile
76.1% Homeownership

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Health

95.9% of residents in Hamilton County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.6% above the national rate.

95.9% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
95.9% +4.6% vs nat'l
Rank #315 of 3,222
90th percentile

About Hamilton County, Indiana

Hamilton County, Indiana has a total population of 365,056, making it the 206th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Hamilton County is 38.4 years, which is 1.3% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Hamilton County is $121,530, which ranks #52 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 61.7% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 4.4%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8%.

The median home value in Hamilton County is $405,500, 43.8% above the national median. Renters in Hamilton County pay a median gross rent of $1,574 per month. The homeownership rate is 76.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Hamilton County, 61.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 83.7% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 28.3 min.

Hamilton County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 78.6% of the population, followed by Asian (non-Hispanic) (6.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (5.6%).

All data for Hamilton County, Indiana comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.