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 5,090.

  • The median home value in Hamilton County is $247,508.

  • The median income in Hamilton County is $66,891.

  • The median rent in Hamilton County is $902.

  • The unemployment rate in Hamilton County is 4.9%.

  • The poverty rate in Hamilton County is 10.7%.

  • The average high in Hamilton County is 58.1° and there are 94.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Hamilton County

List Of Cities & Towns in Hamilton County

Long Lake, NY Population 666

Albany , NY Population 571

Speculator, NY Population 388

Map Of Hamilton County

Hamilton County, NY Weather

  • The average high in Hamilton County is 58.1°.

  • There are 66.68 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 94.3 inches of rain each year with 30.6 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 3:36 hours of sun each day in Hamilton County.

StatHamilton County
Mean High58.1
Nice Days66.68
Rainfall94.3
Snowfall30.6
Sunny_hours3:36
58.1°
Average High
94.3
Inches of Rain

Hamilton County Photos

Albany Institute Of History And Art
Source: Wikipedia User UpstateNYer | CC BY-SA 3.0
Albanynypanorama
Source: Public Domain
Highest Point In Albanyc Ny
Source: Wikipedia User Daniel Case | GFDL
Albany Pine Bush
Source: Wikipedia User | CC BY-SA 3.0
Albany Panorama
Source: Wikipedia User UpstateNYer | CC BY-SA 3.0
Ten Broek Triangle
Source: Wikipedia User UpstateNYer | CC BY-SA 3.0

Hamilton County Demographics

Population over time in Hamilton County

The current population in Hamilton County is 5,090. The population has increased 12.2% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 5,068 13.8%
2021 4,454 -1.4%
2020 4,515 -

Gender in Hamilton County

  • Hamilton County is 49.5% female with 2,521 female residents.

  • Hamilton County is 50.5% male with 2,569 male residents.

Female
49.5% (2,521)
Male
50.5% (2,569)
Gender Hamilton County NY USA
Female 49.5% 51.1% 50.4%
Male 50.5% 48.9% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Hamilton County

Hamilton County is:

  • 92.1% White with 4,686 White residents.

  • 1.1% African American with 55 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 4 American Indian residents.

  • 0.3% Asian with 16 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 4.5% Two Or More with 227 Two Or More residents.

  • 2.0% Hispanic with 102 Hispanic residents.

White
92.1% (4,686)
African American
1.1% (55)
American Indian
0.1% (4)
Asian
0.3% (16)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
4.5% (227)
Hispanic
2.0% (102)

Table: Hamilton County By Race

Race Hamilton County NY USA
White 92.1% 53.8% 58.9%
African American 1.1% 13.8% 12.1%
American Indian 0.1% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 0.3% 8.8% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.8% 0.4%
Two Or More 4.5% 3.1% 3.5%
Hispanic 2.0% 19.5% 18.7%

Household Income For Hamilton County, New York

  • 3.0% of households in Hamilton County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 4.2% of households in Hamilton County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 6.5% of households in Hamilton County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 7.7% of households in Hamilton County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 15.8% of households in Hamilton County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 17.0% of households in Hamilton County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 15.0% of households in Hamilton County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 17.2% of households in Hamilton County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 8.5% of households in Hamilton County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 5.2% of households in Hamilton County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.0% (153)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.2% (212)
$15,000 to $24,999
6.5% (330)
$25,000 to $34,999
7.7% (392)
$35,000 to $49,999
15.8% (802)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.0% (864)
$75,000 to $99,999
15.0% (764)
$100,000 to $149,999
17.2% (873)
$150,000 to $199,999
8.5% (430)
$200,000 or more
5.2% (265)
Income Hamilton County NY USA
Less than $10,000 3.0% 5.6% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.2% 4.3% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 6.5% 6.9% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 7.7% 6.6% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 15.8% 9.3% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.0% 14.1% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 15.0% 11.5% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 17.2% 16.8% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 8.5% 9.7% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 5.2% 15.2% 11.4%

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

  • 2.0% of adults in Hamilton County completed < 9th grade.

  • 12.0% of adults in Hamilton County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 30.0% of adults in Hamilton County completed high school / ged.

  • 16.0% of adults in Hamilton County completed some college.

  • 17.0% of adults in Hamilton County completed associate's degree.

  • 13.0% of adults in Hamilton County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 8.0% of adults in Hamilton County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Hamilton County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Hamilton County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
2% (101)
9-12th Grade
12% (610)
High School / GED
30% (1,527)
Some College
16% (814)
Associate's Degree
17% (865)
Bachelor's Degree
13% (661)
Master's Degree
8% (407)
Professional Degree
1% (50)
Doctorate Degree
1% (50)
Education Hamilton County NY USA
< 9th Grade 2% 6% 3%
9-12th Grade 12% 6% 6%
High School / GED 30% 25% 26%
Some College 16% 15% 20%
Associate's Degree 17% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 13% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 8% 12% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 3% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 2%

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