Overview
63,127
Total Population
35.3
Median age
51.40%
Female population %
94.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
55.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
5,345
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Hamilton's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Hamilton is 35.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Hamilton's population under 18 was 24.13%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Hamilton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.69% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Hamilton, 20.85% were under the age of 15, 21.82% aged 15 to 29, 42.64% aged 30 to 64, 13.18% aged 65 to 84, and 1.50% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,765 more females than males in Hamilton:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.40% females and 48.60% males in Hamilton, OH.
- The Hamilton, OH gender ratio is 94.6:100 i.e. 94.6 men to 100 women (0.946).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 2,744.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 2,682.
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Race / Ethnicity
Hamilton's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Hamilton population: 82.16% are White, 7.86% are Black or African American, 0.13% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.60% are Asian, 0.24% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.08% are some other race and 6.94% are multiracial.
- Hamilton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 5,345 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 57,782 (91.53% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Hamilton is White with a population of 51,866 (82.16% of the total population).
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Year by year
Hamilton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 63,404 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Hamilton's population increased by 1,686 (2.78%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Hamilton's population increased by 1,095 (1.76%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Hamilton's population was lowest in year 2000 at 60,623.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)