Hamilton, PA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
44
-4.3% year-over-year change
Median household income
$111,875/yr
2.0% year-over-year change
Housing units
27
3.9% year-over-year change

Hamilton population

How many people live in Hamilton

Hamilton is home to 44 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 52.3% of Hamilton locals are male, and 47.7% are female.

Total population
44
-4.3% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
52.3%
23
Female
47.7%
21
Value Percent YoY change
Male 23 52.3% -4.2%
Female 21 47.7% -4.5%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Hamilton is 34, with the population distributed as follows: about 9.1% are children under 15, then 9.1% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 43.2% of the population, while another 31.8% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 6.8% are 65 or older.

Median age
33.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
9.1%
15 to 24
9.1%
25 to 44
43.2%
45 to 64
31.8%
Over 65
6.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 4 9.1% -20.0%
15 to 24 4 9.1% 0.0%
25 to 44 19 43.2% 0.0%
45 to 64 14 31.8% -12.5%
Over 65 3 6.8% 50.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Hamilton, 93.2% of the population are US-born citizens, while 6.8% have gained naturalized citizenship.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
93.2%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
6.8%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 41 93.2% -6.8%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 3 6.8% 50.0%
Racial breakdown
White
100%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 44 100%

Households in Hamilton

A peek inside Hamilton households

Hamilton has 18 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 66.7% are families, while the remaining 33.3% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
18
5.9% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
6
Family households
12
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 6 33.3% 20.0%
Family households 12 66.7% 0.0%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Hamilton

The housing landscape of Hamilton

Hamilton's housing consists of 27 units, with 100% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space.

Housing units
27
3.9% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 27 100%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Hamilton

In Hamilton, the median construction year is 1947. About 25.9% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 33.3% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 7 25.9% 0.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 9 33.3% 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 3 11.1% 50.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 4 14.8% 0.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 4 14.8% 0.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Hamilton occupancy rates

Meanwhile, 33.3% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
18
5.9% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
Owner occupied
18
Value Percent YoY
change
Owner occupied 18 100% 5.9%
Unoccupied housing units
33.3%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Hamilton housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$633/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Hamilton

Hamilton education at a glance

About 52.5% of the population in Hamilton went to high school, while 20% pursued college studies. Another earned an associate degree and 27.5% hold a bachelor’s.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 21 52.5% -4.5%
College diploma 8 20% 0.0%
Bachelor's degree 11 27.5% 0.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Hamilton

How much people earn in Hamilton

The average annual household income in Hamilton was $101,511 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -1.7% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $111,875, reflecting a +2% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Hamilton
$101,511/year
-1.7% year-over-year change
Median household income in Hamilton
$111,875/year
2.0% year-over-year change

Hamilton income by age

Overall, 100% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change

Employment in Hamilton

Workforce and job types in Hamilton

41.4% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 58.6% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

White collar
12
Blue collar
17
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 12 41.4% 0.0%
Blue collar 17 58.6% -5.6%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
58.6%
Governmental workers
27.6%
Not for profit companies
13.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 17 58.6% -5.6%
Governmental workers 8 27.6% 0.0%
Not for profit companies 4 13.8% 0.0%

Transportation in Hamilton

How people get around in Hamilton

Commuting methods vary: 68% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 32% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 17 68% -5.6%
Walk 8 32% 0.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Hamilton by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
15744 44 18 $111,875 $101,511

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FAQs about Hamilton demographics 

What is the total population of Hamilton?

Hamilton has a total population of 44 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -4.3% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Hamilton?

The gender ratio in Hamilton is as follows:
  • 52.3% males (23 residents)
  • 47.7% females (21 residents)

What is the median age in Hamilton?

The median age in Hamilton is 33.8.

What is the age distribution of the population in Hamilton?

The age distribution in Hamilton is as follows:
  • Under 15: 9.1% (4 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 9.1% (4 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 43.2% (19 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 31.8% (14 residents)
  • Over 65: 6.8% (3 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hamilton?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Hamilton is as follows:
  • White: 100% (44 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% ( residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% ( residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Hamilton are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 93.2% of the population in Hamilton.

How many housing units are there in Hamilton?

There are 27 housing units in Hamilton, reflecting a +3.9% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Hamilton and what is the average household size?

Hamilton has a total of 18 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Hamilton?

Hamilton has a median household income of $111,875, representing a +2.0% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Hamilton?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 41.4% (12 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 58.6% (17 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% ( residents)
  • Private companies: 58.6% (17 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 27.6% (8 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 13.8% (4 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025