Hamilton County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48193 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 8,406 #2,618 / 3,222
19th
Median Household Income $58,219 -22.5% #2,244 / 3,222
30th
Median Age 43.5 years +11.8% #1,075 / 3,222
67th
Median Home Value $147,700 -47.6% #2,288 / 3,222
29th
Median Gross Rent $885 -23.9% #1,521 / 3,222
53th
Poverty Rate 16.5% +30.7% #2,206 / 3,222
32th

Demographics

Hamilton County has a population of 8,406, making it the #2,618 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.5 years, which is 11.8% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

95.0%
Native Born
5.0%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Hamilton County is $58,219, ranking #2,244 out of 3,222 counties — 22.5% below the national median. The poverty rate is 16.5% and unemployment stands at 5.4%.

Median Household Income
$58,219 −22.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,244 of 3,222
30th percentile
Per Capita Income
$35,419 −14.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,535 of 3,222
52th percentile
Poverty Rate
16.5% +30.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,206 of 3,222
32th percentile
Unemployment Rate
5.4% +2.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,278 of 3,222
29th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
26.8% −20.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,029 of 3,222
68th percentile
Mean Commute Time
20.6 min −25.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,752 of 3,222
15th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Hamilton County is $147,700 (-47.6% vs national). Renters pay a median of $885/mo and the homeownership rate is 78.7%.

Median Home Value
$147,700 −47.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,288 of 3,222
29th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$885 −23.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,521 of 3,222
53th percentile
Homeownership Rate
78.7% +22.2% vs nat'l
Rank #840 of 3,222
74th percentile
78.7% Homeownership

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Health

86.5% of residents in Hamilton County have health insurance coverage, which is 5.7% below the national rate.

86.5% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
86.5% −5.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,742 of 3,222
15th percentile

About Hamilton County, Texas

Hamilton County, Texas has a total population of 8,406, making it the 2,618th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Hamilton County is 43.5 years, which is 11.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Hamilton County is $58,219, which ranks #2,244 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 22.5% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.5%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4%.

The median home value in Hamilton County is $147,700, 47.6% below the national median. Renters in Hamilton County pay a median gross rent of $885 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Hamilton County, 26.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 20.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 86.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 20.6 min.

Hamilton County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 81.5% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (14.2%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (2.0%).

All data for Hamilton County, Texas 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.