Hamilton County

Hamilton County, New York

At a Glance

Population5,107
County SeatHamilton County Courthouse
State FIPS36
County FIPS041
Num Towns3
Census-Designated Places2
Total Town Population1,533
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)5,090
Median Age56.4
Veterans411
Housing Units7,920
Uninsured5
Net Migration (recent)125
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments191
Total Employees927
Avg Annual Pay$49,916
Median Household Income$66,891
Poverty Rate10.7%
Unemployment Rate4.9%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$70,676
Federal Spending FY2024$41,779,832
Federal Spending Per Capita$8,181

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$204,900
Median Rent$902
FMR Studio$1,006
FMR 1BR$1,013
FMR 2BR$1,329
FMR 3BR$1,601
FMR 4BR$1,762

Health & Safety

Hospitals0
EMS Stations9
Fire Stations9
Police Stations9
Adult Smoking21.0%
Adult Obesity31.6%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k16.4
Air Quality Good Days340

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)24.43
Electric Customers7420214
Towns with Broadband Data3
Towns with 90%+ Coverage3

Community

Churches4
Libraries3
Historic Places (NRHP)21
Homeless Population529
Schools3
SNAP Stores2
Bank Branches2

Agriculture

Total Farms2
Land in Farms (acres)1,704
Avg Farm Size (acres)852.0
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE STORM, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2024-08-29
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2023-07-22
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-20
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2019-12-19
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM2017-07-12
EMHURRICANE SANDY2012-10-28
DRHURRICANE IRENE2011-08-31
DRSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, TORNADOES, AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS2011-06-10
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2006-12-12

Detailed Topics

Communities in Hamilton County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.