Hamilton County Summary

Life in Hamilton County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Hamilton County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Hamilton County:

  • The population in Hamilton County is 8,244.

  • The median home value in Hamilton County is $197,825.

  • The median income in Hamilton County is $54,890.

  • The median rent in Hamilton County is $865.

  • The unemployment rate in Hamilton County is 2.8%.

  • The poverty rate in Hamilton County is 17.1%.

  • The average high in Hamilton County is 82.4° and there are 81.2 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Hamilton County

List Of Cities & Towns in Hamilton County

Hamilton, TX Population 2,898

Hico, TX Population 1,627

Evant, TX Population 536

Map Of Hamilton County

Hamilton County, TX Weather

  • The average high in Hamilton County is 82.4°.

  • There are 73.48 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 81.2 inches of rain each year with 0.5 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 6:33 hours of sun each day in Hamilton County.

StatHamilton County
Mean High82.4
Nice Days73.48
Rainfall81.2
Snowfall0.5
Sunny_hours6:33
82.4°
Average High
81.2
Inches of Rain

Hamilton County Photos

Hamilton Tx Courthouse
Source: Wikipedia User Loadmaster (David R. Trib | GFDL
Hamiltonc Texasc Welcoming Sign Img
Source: Wikipedia User Billy Hathorn at en.wikip | GFDL

Hamilton County Demographics

Population over time in Hamilton County

The current population in Hamilton County is 8,244. The population has decreased -1.5% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 8,211 -2.6%
2021 8,434 1.2%
2020 8,332 -

Gender in Hamilton County

  • Hamilton County is 50.2% female with 4,141 female residents.

  • Hamilton County is 49.8% male with 4,103 male residents.

Female
50.2% (4,141)
Male
49.8% (4,103)
Gender Hamilton County TX USA
Female 50.2% 50.0% 50.4%
Male 49.8% 50.0% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Hamilton County

Hamilton County is:

  • 82.8% White with 6,824 White residents.

  • 0.9% African American with 78 African American residents.

  • 0.2% American Indian with 19 American Indian residents.

  • 0.0% Asian with 3 Asian residents.

  • 0.1% Hawaiian with 9 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 1.8% Two Or More with 151 Two Or More residents.

  • 14.1% Hispanic with 1,160 Hispanic residents.

White
82.8% (6,824)
African American
0.9% (78)
American Indian
0.2% (19)
Asian
0.0% (3)
Hawaiian
0.1% (9)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
1.8% (151)
Hispanic
14.1% (1,160)

Table: Hamilton County By Race

Race Hamilton County TX USA
White 82.8% 40.1% 58.9%
African American 0.9% 11.8% 12.1%
American Indian 0.2% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 0.0% 5.1% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 1.8% 2.6% 3.5%
Hispanic 14.1% 39.9% 18.7%

Household Income For Hamilton County, Texas

  • 5.3% of households in Hamilton County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 8.6% of households in Hamilton County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 9.2% of households in Hamilton County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 11.5% of households in Hamilton County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 13.5% of households in Hamilton County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 15.1% of households in Hamilton County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 10.8% of households in Hamilton County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 15.1% of households in Hamilton County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 4.2% of households in Hamilton County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 7.0% of households in Hamilton County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
5.3% (434)
$10,000 to $14,999
8.6% (705)
$15,000 to $24,999
9.2% (755)
$25,000 to $34,999
11.5% (945)
$35,000 to $49,999
13.5% (1,111)
$50,000 to $74,999
15.1% (1,242)
$75,000 to $99,999
10.8% (887)
$100,000 to $149,999
15.1% (1,242)
$150,000 to $199,999
4.2% (344)
$200,000 or more
7.0% (573)
Income Hamilton County TX USA
Less than $10,000 5.3% 5.1% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 8.6% 3.6% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 9.2% 7.0% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 11.5% 7.7% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.5% 11.1% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 15.1% 16.7% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 10.8% 12.7% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 15.1% 16.9% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.2% 8.7% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 7.0% 10.6% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Hamilton County for adults over 25

  • 3.0% of adults in Hamilton County completed < 9th grade.

  • 7.0% of adults in Hamilton County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 36.0% of adults in Hamilton County completed high school / ged.

  • 20.0% of adults in Hamilton County completed some college.

  • 9.0% of adults in Hamilton County completed associate's degree.

  • 18.0% of adults in Hamilton County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Hamilton County completed master's degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Hamilton County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Hamilton County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
3% (247)
9-12th Grade
7% (577)
High School / GED
36% (2,967)
Some College
20% (1,648)
Associate's Degree
9% (741)
Bachelor's Degree
18% (1,483)
Master's Degree
5% (412)
Professional Degree
2% (164)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Hamilton County TX USA
< 9th Grade 3% 8% 3%
9-12th Grade 7% 7% 6%
High School / GED 36% 24% 26%
Some College 20% 21% 20%
Associate's Degree 9% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 18% 21% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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