Overview
2,885
Total Population
38.5
Median age
49.81%
Female population %
100.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
70.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
506
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Hamilton's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Hamilton is 38.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Hamilton's population under 18 was 21.87%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Hamilton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.77% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Hamilton, 18.68% were under the age of 15, 17.99% aged 15 to 29, 40.55% aged 30 to 64, 17.57% aged 65 to 84, and 5.20% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 11 less females than males in Hamilton:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.81% females and 50.19% males in Hamilton, TX.
- The Hamilton, TX gender ratio is 100.8:100 i.e. 100.8 men to 100 women (1.008).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 243.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 192.
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Race / Ethnicity
Hamilton's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Hamilton population: 87.24% are White, 0.35% are Black or African American, 0.07% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.14% are some other race and 12.20% are multiracial.
- Hamilton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 506 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,379 (82.46% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Hamilton is White with a population of 2,517 (87.24% 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 3,088 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Hamilton's population increased by 22 (0.72%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Hamilton's population decreased by 187 (6.06%), 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 2021 at 2,875.
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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)