Hamilton, IN

City

Demographics of Hamilton

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

24.8%

Households with Children

22.4%

School Enrollment K-12

158

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 7.1%
School Age (5-17): 12.7%
Young Adults (18-34): 12.5%
Working Age (35-54): 21.9%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 19.0%
Seniors (65+): 26.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 2.9%
High School / GED: 35.7%
Some College or Associate's: 36.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 24.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 14.5%
Single Parents: 7.9%
Couples & Adults: 37.6%
Living Alone: 40.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 95.9%
Hispanic or Latino: 1.2%
Asian: 0.0%
Black or African American: 0.0%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 2.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 44.9%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.6%
Other White: 54.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 73.3%
Born in Other U.S. State: 25.7%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.5%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 0.5%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 99.4%
Spanish: 0.4%
European & Indo-European: 0.2%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.0%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 2.0%
Elementary (1-4): 7.3%
Middle School (5-8): 1.3%
High School (9-12): 3.6%
College / Graduate: 1.3%
Not Enrolled: 84.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Nearby Neighborhoods in Hamilton

Neighborhood

Steuben, IN

Pleasant Lake / Moonlight

York / Courtney Corner

Summit / Fairfield Center

Billingstown / Berlin

Moore / Stafford Center

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources