Hamilton County, New York Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Statewide Claims to Fame

Hamilton County is 1st in New York out of 62 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Hamilton County is 2nd in New York out of 62 other counties in Home ownership rate

Hamilton County is 2nd in New York out of 62 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Hamilton County is 3rd in New York out of 62 other counties in Race - White

Hamilton County is 3rd in New York out of 62 other counties in Size in square miles

Hamilton County is 15th in New York out of 62 other counties in Income per capita

Hamilton County is 19th in New York out of 62 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Hamilton County, New York Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Hamilton County	Rank	New York	US
Current population (2012)	4,778	62nd	19,570,261	313,914,040
Size in square miles	1,717.4	3rd	47,126.4	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	2.8	62nd	411.2	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Hamilton County	Rank	New York	US
Residents younger than 5	3.0%	62nd	6.0%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	15.5%	61st	21.8%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	25.1%	1st	14.1%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Hamilton County	Rank	New York	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	88.8%	19th	84.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	25.6%	26th	32.5%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Hamilton County	Rank	New York	US
Race - White	97.2%	3rd	71.2%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.9%	59th	17.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.3%	48th	1.0%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.5%	53rd	8.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	25th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.1%	55th	2.2%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	1.2%	62nd	18.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	96.2%	2nd	57.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Hamilton County	Rank	New York	US
Female residents	49.6%	49th	51.5%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	2.6%	42nd	21.8%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Hamilton County	Rank	New York	US
Housing units	8,749	62nd	8,119,364	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	3.7%	62nd	50.5%	25.9%
Households	2,303	62nd	7,215,687	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	82.5%	2nd	54.8%	66.1%
Home median value	$166,300	21st	$301,000	$186,200
People per household	2.1	62nd	2.6	2.6
Building permits (last year)	31	59th	24,872	829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Hamilton County	Rank	New York	US
Income per capita	$29,214	15th	$31,796	$27,915
Income per household	$51,142	26th	$56,951	$52,762
Income below poverty line	9.5%	54th	14.5%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Hamilton County	Rank	New York	US
Non-farm private establishments	196	62nd	521,537	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	814	62nd	7,369,731	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	684	62nd	1,956,733	27,092,908
Retail sales	$31,894	62nd	$230,718,065	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$6,358	57th	$11,879	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$22,572	59th	$39,813,499	$613,795,732

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