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Hamilton, AL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Hamilton.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$114k median home
lower cost than 87% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Information & Media · Retail
32% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.7% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,218
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$114,293
Median Gross Rent$628/mo
Owner Occupied
71.5%
Renter Occupied
28.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$68,899
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score74 / 100
Walkability / Amenities59 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hamilton?

The total population of Hamilton is approximately 7,218. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hamilton walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Hamilton has an amenity and walkability score of 59/100 and a transit score of 74/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hamilton?

The housing market in Hamilton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hamilton?

In Hamilton, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.