Hamilton County, OH

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Hamilton County Overview

827,671
TOTAL POPULATION
402,336
MALE POPULATION
425,335
FEMALE POPULATION
94.59
MALES / 100 FEMALES
105.72
FEMALES / 100 MALES
36.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$42,555
PER CAPITA INCOME
$93,205
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$68,249
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
23.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
76.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,786
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.51
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
438,278
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
66.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Hamilton County Area Codes

Race in Hamilton County

The most populous races in Hamilton County are White / Caucasian (541,412 | 65.4%), Black / African American (210,353 | 25.4%), and Two or more Races (41,095 | 5.0%).
Race in Hamilton County
Race# Population% Population
Asian23,0562.8%
Black / African American210,35325.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific5360.1%
Hispanic or Latino31,0183.7%
Native / Alaskan8870.1%
White / Caucasian541,41265.4%
Two or more Races41,0955.0%
Some other Race10,3321.3%
Total827,671100.0%

Ancestry in Hamilton County

The most populous ancestries reported in Hamilton County are German (208,156 | 25.2%), Irish (102,700 | 12.4%), English (70,282 | 8.5%), Italian (34,211 | 4.1%), and American (33,446 | 4.0%), together accounting for 54.2% of all Hamilton County residents.
Ancestry in Hamilton County
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan860.0%
African8,3491.0%
Albanian940.0%
Alsatian910.0%
American33,4464.0%
Apache480.0%
Arab4,6890.6%
Argentinean4850.1%
Armenian5950.1%
Australian840.0%
Austrian1,3750.2%
Barbadian460.0%
Basque10.0%
Belgian5950.1%
Bhutanese1,5680.2%
Blackfeet4660.1%
Bolivian1930.0%
Brazilian3900.1%
British4,9640.6%
British West Indian490.0%
Bulgarian2130.0%
Burmese2,2460.3%
Cajun190.0%
Cambodian80.0%
Canadian1,0350.1%
Cape Verdean140.0%
Carpatho Rusyn1210.0%
Celtic1200.0%
Central American7,9061.0%
Central American Indian2430.0%
Cherokee2,5310.3%
Cheyenne670.0%
Chickasaw200.0%
Chilean1410.0%
Chippewa1070.0%
Choctaw410.0%
Colombian8670.1%
Comanche40.0%
Costa Rican6360.1%
Cree740.0%
Creek460.0%
Croatian7580.1%
Crow80.0%
Cuban1,9460.2%
Czech1,5930.2%
Czechoslovakian2430.0%
Danish1,0900.1%
Dominican4640.1%
Dutch7,0980.9%
Eastern European2,4200.3%
Ecuadorian1850.0%
Egyptian2330.0%
English70,2828.5%
Estonian150.0%
Ethiopian2,6170.3%
European12,9121.6%
Filipino5140.1%
Finnish1,1110.1%
French13,1871.6%
French American Indian150.0%
French Canadian1,1210.1%
German208,15625.2%
German Russian1130.0%
Ghanaian7300.1%
Greek3,5900.4%
Guamanian / Chamorro150.0%
Guatemalan4,9940.6%
Guyanese930.0%
Haitian4960.1%
Honduran8660.1%
Hungarian3,9650.5%
Icelander520.0%
Indian (Asian)4,8570.6%
Indonesian720.0%
Inupiat120.0%
Iranian5000.1%
Iraqi660.0%
Irish102,70012.4%
Iroquois1110.0%
Israeli3840.1%
Italian34,2114.1%
Jamaican1,1620.1%
Japanese7100.1%
Jordanian2140.0%
Kenyan860.0%
Korean3,2300.4%
Laotian1140.0%
Latvian1500.0%
Lebanese1,8480.2%
Liberian410.0%
Lithuanian1,0840.1%
Lumbee30.0%
Luxembourger640.0%
Macedonian2990.0%
Malaysian2040.0%
Maltese60.0%
Mexican10,5131.3%
Mexican American Indian1710.0%
Mongolian2090.0%
Moroccan3370.0%
Native Hawaiian4180.1%
Navajo2110.0%
New Zealander280.0%
Nicaraguan3400.0%
Nigerian1,7740.2%
Northern European9280.1%
Norwegian3,3030.4%
Okinawan340.0%
Osage20.0%
Pakistani6960.1%
Palestinian2610.0%
Panamanian4970.1%
Paraguayan250.0%
Pennsylvania German740.0%
Peruvian3720.0%
Polish12,6481.5%
Portuguese5030.1%
Puerto Rican4,3220.5%
Romanian9500.1%
Russian4,4520.5%
Salvadoran5660.1%
Samoan1090.0%
Scandinavian1,3270.2%
Scotch-Irish5,7430.7%
Scottish11,8901.4%
Seminole610.0%
Senegalese7930.1%
Serbian3610.0%
Shoshone170.0%
Sierra Leonean540.0%
Sioux830.0%
Slavic3140.0%
Slovak1,3260.2%
Slovene6300.1%
South African1310.0%
South American2,4510.3%
South American Indian400.0%
Spaniard8450.1%
Spanish6620.1%
Spanish American1060.0%
Spanish American Indian10.0%
Sri Lankan1,2130.2%
Subsaharan African17,3282.1%
Sudanese610.0%
Swedish4,0810.5%
Swiss2,7490.3%
Syrian2060.0%
Thai8,6391.0%
Tlingit-Haida30.0%
Tongan430.0%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian1570.0%
Turkish3210.0%
Ugandan2080.0%
Ukrainian1,1420.1%
Uruguayan120.0%
Ute20.0%
Venezuelan1710.0%
Vietnamese610.0%
Welsh4,9380.6%
West Indian390.0%
Yugoslavian3710.0%
Zimbabwean3260.0%
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Immigrants in Hamilton County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Hamilton County came from Asia (17,904 | 2.2%), Latin America (11,631 | 1.4%), Africa (11,401 | 1.4%), South Central Asia (9,183 | 1.1%), and Central America (8,193 | 1.0%), together accounting for 7.1% of all Hamilton County residents.
Immigrants in Hamilton County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan1290.0%
Africa11,4011.4%
Albania360.0%
Argentina2810.0%
Asia17,9042.2%
Australia1380.0%
Austria1000.0%
Bahamas670.0%
Bangladesh1670.0%
Belarus980.0%
Belgium470.0%
Belize90.0%
Bolivia50.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina1200.0%
Brazil3310.0%
Bulgaria1550.0%
Cambodia2580.0%
Cameroon1270.0%
Canada9640.1%
Caribbean1,5830.2%
Central America8,1931.0%
Chile1860.0%
China2,9830.4%
Colombia4410.1%
Congo4490.1%
Costa Rica4750.1%
Croatia660.0%
Cuba3600.0%
Czechoslovakia1740.0%
Dominica340.0%
Dominican Republic1980.0%
Eastern Africa3,0150.4%
Eastern Asia4,3690.5%
Eastern Europe2,3240.3%
Ecuador330.0%
Egypt1640.0%
El Salvador5130.1%
England4600.1%
Eritrea5430.1%
Ethiopia1,3370.2%
Europe6,6650.8%
France7580.1%
Germany6680.1%
Ghana7220.1%
Greece2820.0%
Grenada670.0%
Guatemala2,8850.4%
Guyana780.0%
Haiti250.0%
Honduras6860.1%
Hong Kong2500.0%
Hungary920.0%
India4,7970.6%
Indonesia1070.0%
Iran2920.0%
Iraq890.0%
Ireland900.0%
Israel2270.0%
Italy3610.0%
Jamaica7650.1%
Japan5340.1%
Jordan1820.0%
Kazakhstan960.0%
Kenya1640.0%
Korea8520.1%
Kuwait940.0%
Laos660.0%
Latin America11,6311.4%
Latvia170.0%
Lebanon1080.0%
Liberia530.0%
Lithuania830.0%
Malaysia2190.0%
Mexico3,1330.4%
Micronesia2560.0%
Middle Africa6570.1%
Moldova250.0%
Morocco2740.0%
Nepal1,0540.1%
Netherlands3720.0%
Nicaragua2590.0%
Nigeria8640.1%
North Macedonia1150.0%
Northern Africa1,1930.1%
Northern Europe1,3990.2%
Norway770.0%
Oceania4150.1%
Pakistan3230.0%
Panama1530.0%
Peru2590.0%
Philippines1,3740.2%
Poland1290.0%
Portugal90.0%
Romania3180.0%
Russia4100.1%
Saudi Arabia2270.0%
Scotland2160.0%
Senegal1,3230.2%
Serbia440.0%
Sierra Leone540.0%
Singapore670.0%
Somalia180.0%
South Africa1870.0%
South America1,8550.2%
South Central Asia9,1831.1%
South Eastern Asia2,7770.3%
Southern Europe9060.1%
Spain2540.0%
Sri Lanka1660.0%
Sudan1220.0%
Sweden640.0%
Switzerland910.0%
Syria1260.0%
Taiwan3900.1%
Thailand580.0%
Trinidad and Tobago470.0%
Turkey2240.0%
Uganda1400.0%
Ukraine2390.0%
Uruguay490.0%
Uzbekistan3300.0%
Venezuela1350.0%
Vietnam5860.1%
Western Africa5,0950.6%
Western Asia1,4960.2%
Western Europe2,0360.3%
Zimbabwe3480.0%
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Sex and Age in Hamilton County

Sex and Age in Hamilton County

The most populous age groups in Hamilton County are 25 to 29 Years (31,339 | 7.8%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (31,488 | 7.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in Hamilton County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years26,469 (6.6%)25,648 (6.0%)
5 to 9 Years25,889 (6.4%)24,042 (5.7%)
10 to 14 Years27,849 (6.9%)27,826 (6.5%)
15 to 19 Years28,238 (7.0%)26,897 (6.3%)
20 to 24 Years27,364 (6.8%)26,973 (6.3%)
25 to 29 Years31,339 (7.8%)31,488 (7.4%)
30 to 34 Years30,358 (7.5%)31,144 (7.3%)
35 to 39 Years27,154 (6.8%)28,924 (6.8%)
40 to 44 Years22,997 (5.7%)23,196 (5.4%)
45 to 49 Years22,180 (5.5%)23,094 (5.4%)
50 to 54 Years23,932 (5.9%)25,057 (5.9%)
55 to 59 Years26,464 (6.6%)28,416 (6.7%)
60 to 64 Years25,153 (6.2%)27,154 (6.4%)
65 to 69 Years20,893 (5.2%)24,333 (5.7%)
70 to 74 Years15,361 (3.8%)17,858 (4.2%)
75 to 79 Years9,013 (2.2%)12,984 (3.0%)
80 to 84 Years5,882 (1.5%)8,762 (2.1%)
85 Years and over5,801 (1.4%)11,539 (2.7%)
Total402,336 (100.0%)425,335 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Hamilton County

Median Family Size in Hamilton County

The median family size in Hamilton County is 3.05 persons per family, with married-couple families (135,048 | 68.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.07 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (14,991 | 7.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.82 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Hamilton County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple135,048 (68.1%)3.07
Single Male/Father14,991 (7.6%)2.82
Single Female/Mother48,175 (24.3%)3.06
Total Families198,214 (100.0%)3.05

Median Household Size in Hamilton County

The median household size in Hamilton County is 2.32 persons per household, with single female/mother households (48,175 | 13.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.23 persons per household. non-family households (150,277 | 43.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.26 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Hamilton County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple135,048 (38.8%)3.09
Single Male/Father14,991 (4.3%)3.18
Single Female/Mother48,175 (13.8%)3.23
Non-family150,277 (43.1%)1.26
Total Households348,491 (100.0%)2.32

Household Size by Marriage Status in Hamilton County

Out of a total of 348,491 households in Hamilton County, 198,214 (56.9%) are family households, while 150,277 (43.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 92,225, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 122,807.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Hamilton County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-122,807 (35.2%)
2-Person Households92,225 (26.5%)22,654 (6.5%)
3-Person Households43,689 (12.5%)2,647 (0.8%)
4-Person Households37,049 (10.6%)1,223 (0.4%)
5-Person Households16,045 (4.6%)621 (0.2%)
6-Person Households5,948 (1.7%)193 (0.1%)
7+ Person Households3,258 (0.9%)132 (0.0%)
Total198,214 (56.9%)150,277 (43.1%)

Female Fertility in Hamilton County

Fertility by Age in Hamilton County

Average fertility rate in Hamilton County is 57.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 89.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 71.7% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Hamilton County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years269 (2.4%)10.0
20 to 34 years8,005 (71.7%)89.0
35 to 50 years2,890 (25.9%)36.0
Total11,164 (100.0%)57.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Hamilton County

58.5% of women with births (11,164) in Hamilton County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 97.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 24.9% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Hamilton County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years8 (3.0%)261 (97.0%)
20 to 34 years4,347 (54.3%)3,658 (45.7%)
35 to 50 years2,170 (75.1%)720 (24.9%)
Total6,531 (58.5%)4,633 (41.5%)

Fertility by Education in Hamilton County

Average fertility rate in Hamilton County is 57.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 74.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree have the lowest fertility at 43.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma represent 25.3% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Hamilton County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School1,229 (11.0%)46.0
High School Diploma2,829 (25.3%)69.0
College or Associate's Degree2,328 (20.8%)43.0
Bachelor's Degree2,691 (24.1%)58.0
Graduate Degree2,087 (18.7%)74.0
Total11,164 (100.0%)57.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Hamilton County

41.5% of women with births in Hamilton County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 94.5% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 72.1% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Hamilton County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School353 (28.7%)876 (71.3%)
High School Diploma789 (27.9%)2,040 (72.1%)
College or Associate's Degree1,143 (49.1%)1,185 (50.9%)
Bachelor's Degree2,266 (84.2%)425 (15.8%)
Graduate Degree1,972 (94.5%)115 (5.5%)
Total6,531 (58.5%)4,633 (41.5%)

Income in Hamilton County

Income Overview in Hamilton County

Per Capita Income in Hamilton County is $42,555, while median incomes of families and households are $93,205 and $68,249 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income827,671$42,555
Median Family Income198,214$93,205
Mean Family Income198,214$126,576
Median Household Income348,491$68,249
Mean Household Income348,491$99,653
Income Deficit198,214$11,786
Wage / Income Gap (%)827,67123.28%
Wage / Income Gap ($)827,67176.72¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index827,6710.51

Earnings by Sex in Hamilton County

Average Earnings in Hamilton County are $41,382, $47,043 for men and $36,090 for women, a difference of 23.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Hamilton County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male235,247 (51.0%)$47,043
Female226,159 (49.0%)$36,090
Total461,406 (100.0%)$41,382

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Hamilton County

The most common earnings brackets in Hamilton County are $100,000+ for men (43,738 | 18.6%) and $100,000+ for women (22,549 | 10.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Hamilton County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less11,963 (5.1%)14,093 (6.2%)
$2,500 to $4,9997,643 (3.3%)9,222 (4.1%)
$5,000 to $7,4997,218 (3.1%)9,069 (4.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9995,046 (2.1%)7,538 (3.3%)
$10,000 to $12,4996,620 (2.8%)8,309 (3.7%)
$12,500 to $14,9996,045 (2.6%)6,498 (2.9%)
$15,000 to $17,4995,520 (2.4%)6,303 (2.8%)
$17,500 to $19,9994,560 (1.9%)6,198 (2.7%)
$20,000 to $22,4994,726 (2.0%)6,777 (3.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9996,418 (2.7%)7,650 (3.4%)
$25,000 to $29,99911,067 (4.7%)14,603 (6.5%)
$30,000 to $34,99912,482 (5.3%)14,082 (6.2%)
$35,000 to $39,99911,293 (4.8%)12,573 (5.6%)
$40,000 to $44,99910,987 (4.7%)12,130 (5.4%)
$45,000 to $49,99911,489 (4.9%)11,531 (5.1%)
$50,000 to $54,9998,622 (3.7%)8,952 (4.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99917,952 (7.6%)17,581 (7.8%)
$65,000 to $74,99914,465 (6.1%)12,914 (5.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99927,393 (11.6%)17,587 (7.8%)
$100,000+43,738 (18.6%)22,549 (10.0%)
Total235,247 (100.0%)226,159 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Hamilton County

Average earnings in Hamilton County are $56,215 for men and $42,257 for women, a difference of 24.8%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $95,066, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $33,110. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $70,016, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $21,862.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Hamilton County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$33,110$21,862
High School Diploma$38,579$30,359
College or Associate's Degree$49,334$36,391
Bachelor's Degree$76,742$52,921
Graduate Degree$95,066$70,016
Total$56,215$42,257

Family Income in Hamilton County

Family Income Brackets in Hamilton County

According to the Hamilton County family income data, there are 40,436 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.4% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 4,559 families (2.3%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Hamilton County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0007,7303.9%
$10,000 to $14,9994,5592.3%
$15,000 to $24,9999,3164.7%
$25,000 to $34,99911,6955.9%
$35,000 to $49,99917,0468.6%
$50,000 to $74,99929,33614.8%
$75,000 to $99,99926,16413.2%
$100,000 to $149,99940,43620.4%
$150,000 to $199,99922,59611.4%
$200,000+29,33614.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Hamilton County

5-person families (15,183 | 7.7%) account for the highest median family income in Hamilton County with $123,025 per family, while 2-person families (97,817 | 49.3%) have the highest median income of $41,220 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Hamilton County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families97,817 (49.3%)$82,441
3-Person Families42,639 (21.5%)$91,636
4-Person Families34,807 (17.6%)$116,727
5-Person Families15,183 (7.7%)$123,025
6-Person Families5,010 (2.5%)$122,567
7+ Person Families2,758 (1.4%)$96,759
Total198,214 (100.0%)$93,205

Family Income by Number of Earners in Hamilton County

The median family income in Hamilton County is $93,205, with families comprising 3+ earners (21,386) having the highest median family income of $155,541, while families with no earners (27,148) have the lowest median family income of $50,357, accounting for 10.8% and 13.7% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Hamilton County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners27,148 (13.7%)$50,357
1 Earner64,876 (32.7%)$59,658
2 Earners84,804 (42.8%)$119,894
3+ Earners21,386 (10.8%)$155,541
Total198,214 (100.0%)$93,205

Household Income in Hamilton County

Household Income Brackets in Hamilton County

With 55,759 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Hamilton County, accounting for 16.0% of all households. In contrast, only 15,334 households (4.4%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Hamilton County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00023,3496.7%
$10,000 to $14,99915,3344.4%
$15,000 to $24,99927,1827.8%
$25,000 to $34,99928,5768.2%
$35,000 to $49,99939,72811.4%
$50,000 to $74,99954,01615.5%
$75,000 to $99,99942,16712.1%
$100,000 to $149,99955,75916.0%
$150,000 to $199,99927,8798.0%
$200,000+34,84910.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Hamilton County

The median household income in Hamilton County is $68,249, with the highest median household income of $81,649 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 119,812 households (34.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $33,260, with 18,472 households (5.3%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Hamilton County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years18,472 (5.3%)$33,260
25 to 44 Years122,735 (35.2%)$75,203
45 to 64 Years119,812 (34.4%)$81,649
65+ Years87,472 (25.1%)$53,904
Total348,491 (100.0%)$68,249

Poverty in Hamilton County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Hamilton County

With 13.5% poverty level for males and 16.2% for females among the residents of Hamilton County, under 5 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 6,294 males (24.1%) and 11,524 females (32.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Hamilton County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years6,294 (24.1%)5,882 (23.2%)
5 Years957 (19.5%)1,027 (21.5%)
6 to 11 Years6,496 (20.9%)6,148 (20.5%)
12 to 14 Years3,593 (22.1%)3,392 (21.0%)
15 Years927 (16.5%)699 (13.3%)
16 and 17 Years1,301 (12.8%)1,906 (18.8%)
18 to 24 Years8,524 (23.5%)11,524 (32.9%)
25 to 34 Years6,115 (10.0%)10,894 (17.4%)
35 to 44 Years4,380 (8.8%)6,728 (12.9%)
45 to 54 Years4,338 (9.5%)5,671 (11.8%)
55 to 64 Years5,756 (11.3%)6,124 (11.1%)
65 to 74 Years3,074 (8.6%)3,903 (9.4%)
75 Years and over1,227 (6.3%)3,577 (11.9%)
Total52,982 (13.5%)67,475 (16.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Hamilton County

According to the poverty statistics in Hamilton County, males aged 75 years and over and females aged 65 to 74 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 93.7% of males and 90.6% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Hamilton County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years19,808 (75.9%)19,470 (76.8%)
5 Years3,958 (80.5%)3,745 (78.5%)
6 to 11 Years24,628 (79.1%)23,870 (79.5%)
12 to 14 Years12,669 (77.9%)12,786 (79.0%)
15 Years4,685 (83.5%)4,544 (86.7%)
16 and 17 Years8,880 (87.2%)8,231 (81.2%)
18 to 24 Years27,817 (76.5%)23,530 (67.1%)
25 to 34 Years55,066 (90.0%)51,677 (82.6%)
35 to 44 Years45,348 (91.2%)45,311 (87.1%)
45 to 54 Years41,543 (90.5%)42,328 (88.2%)
55 to 64 Years45,246 (88.7%)49,161 (88.9%)
65 to 74 Years32,662 (91.4%)37,530 (90.6%)
75 Years and over18,201 (93.7%)26,347 (88.0%)
Total340,511 (86.5%)348,530 (83.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Hamilton County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Hamilton County show that 2.7% or 3,605 of the total 135,048 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 42.6%, comprising of 354 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 1.9%, which includes 1,526 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Hamilton County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children78,365 (98.1%)1,526 (1.9%)
1 or 2 Children41,713 (97.5%)1,090 (2.5%)
3 or 4 Children10,889 (94.5%)635 (5.5%)
5 or more Children476 (57.4%)354 (42.6%)
Total131,443 (97.3%)3,605 (2.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Hamilton County

According to the poverty data in Hamilton County, 12.1% or 1,819 single-father households and 30.7% or 14,796 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 83 households (44.2%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 572 households (74.3%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Hamilton County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children481 (7.3%)1,466 (8.9%)
1 or 2 Children1,055 (15.2%)9,017 (36.7%)
3 or 4 Children200 (16.0%)3,741 (59.3%)
5 or more Children83 (44.2%)572 (74.3%)
Total1,819 (12.1%)14,796 (30.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Hamilton County

The poverty data for Hamilton County shows that 3,605 of the married-couple family households (2.7%) and 16,615 of the single-parent households (26.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 354 households (42.6%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 655 household (68.4%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Hamilton County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children1,526 (1.9%)1,947 (8.4%)
1 or 2 Children1,090 (2.5%)10,072 (31.9%)
3 or 4 Children635 (5.5%)3,941 (52.1%)
5 or more Children354 (42.6%)655 (68.4%)
Total3,605 (2.7%)16,615 (26.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Hamilton County

Employment by Class of Employer in Hamilton County

Among the 408,079 employed individuals in Hamilton County, private company employees (283,964 | 69.6%), not-for-profit organizations (48,766 | 11.9%), and local government employees (26,020 | 6.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Hamilton County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees283,96469.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)11,8592.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)17,9514.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations48,76611.9%
Local Government Employees26,0206.4%
State Government Employees10,2622.5%
Federal Government Employees8,5272.1%
Unpaid Family Workers7300.2%
Total408,079100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Hamilton County

According to the labor force statistics for Hamilton County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (659,064), 66.5% or 438,278 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.0% or 21,914 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 87.9% or 54,060 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 12.3% or 2,547 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Hamilton County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years20,709 (46.8%)2,547 (12.3%)
20 to 24 Years42,166 (77.6%)3,331 (7.9%)
25 to 29 Years54,848 (87.3%)2,962 (5.4%)
30 to 34 Years54,060 (87.9%)2,108 (3.9%)
35 to 44 Years87,851 (85.9%)3,778 (4.3%)
45 to 54 Years78,898 (83.7%)3,550 (4.5%)
55 to 59 Years41,105 (74.9%)1,768 (4.3%)
60 to 64 Years30,652 (58.6%)920 (3.0%)
65 to 74 Years24,240 (30.9%)873 (3.6%)
75 Years and over4,157 (7.7%)204 (4.9%)
Total438,278 (66.5%)21,914 (5.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Hamilton County

According to labor force statistics for Hamilton County, 81.2% of individuals (347,577) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (428,050) are in the labor force, with 4.3% or 14,946 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 88.1% or 159,674 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 13.2% or 2,263 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Hamilton County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School17,146 (56.4%)4,013 (13.2%)
High School Diploma77,324 (74.2%)6,774 (6.5%)
College / Associate Degree93,237 (83.1%)5,610 (5.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher159,674 (88.1%)3,625 (2.0%)
Total347,577 (81.2%)18,406 (4.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Hamilton County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Hamilton County are Community & Social Service (47,501 | 11.4%), Management (46,428 | 11.2%), Computers, Engineering & Science (33,009 | 7.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (32,538 | 7.8%), and Business & Financial (28,472 | 6.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Hamilton County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Hamilton County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (84.6%), Computers & Mathematics (74.2%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (72.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (74.9%), Health Technologists (72.4%), and Education Instruction & Library (69.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Hamilton County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management26,573 (57.2%)19,855 (42.8%)
Business & Financial13,913 (48.9%)14,559 (51.1%)
Computers, Engineering & Science24,010 (72.7%)8,999 (27.3%)
Computers & Mathematics11,489 (74.2%)3,995 (25.8%)
Architecture & Engineering9,817 (84.6%)1,793 (15.4%)
Life, Physical & Social Science2,704 (45.7%)3,211 (54.3%)
Community & Social Service 17,417 (36.7%)30,084 (63.3%)
Education, Arts & Media3,055 (34.8%)5,724 (65.2%)
Legal Services & Support2,181 (50.2%)2,166 (49.8%)
Education Instruction & Library7,569 (30.4%)17,334 (69.6%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment4,612 (48.7%)4,860 (51.3%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating8,155 (25.1%)24,383 (74.9%)
Health Technologists6,664 (27.6%)17,452 (72.4%)
Total (Category)90,068 (47.9%)97,880 (52.1%)
Total (Overall)212,245 (51.0%)203,974 (49.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Hamilton County are Food Preparation & Serving (24,469 | 5.9%), Healthcare Support (12,838 | 3.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (11,532 | 2.8%), Personal Care & Service (8,705 | 2.1%), and Security & Protection (8,240 | 2.0%).
Services Occupations in Hamilton County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Hamilton County, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (76.3%), Security & Protection (76.0%), and Law Enforcement (75.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (85.1%), Personal Care & Service (73.3%), and Food Preparation & Serving (56.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Hamilton County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support1,918 (14.9%)10,920 (85.1%)
Security & Protection6,261 (76.0%)1,979 (24.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention4,099 (76.3%)1,272 (23.7%)
Law Enforcement2,162 (75.4%)707 (24.6%)
Food Preparation & Serving10,579 (43.2%)13,890 (56.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance7,541 (65.4%)3,991 (34.6%)
Personal Care & Service2,325 (26.7%)6,380 (73.3%)
Total (Category)28,624 (43.5%)37,160 (56.5%)
Total (Overall)212,245 (51.0%)203,974 (49.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Hamilton County are Office & Administration (48,702 | 11.7%), and Sales & Related (39,272 | 9.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Hamilton County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Hamilton County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related20,571 (52.4%)18,701 (47.6%)
Office & Administration14,401 (29.6%)34,301 (70.4%)
Total (Category)34,972 (39.8%)53,002 (60.3%)
Total (Overall)212,245 (51.0%)203,974 (49.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Hamilton County are Construction & Extraction (12,866 | 3.1%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (8,473 | 2.0%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (556 | 0.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Hamilton County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Hamilton County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry475 (85.4%)81 (14.6%)
Construction & Extraction12,152 (94.5%)714 (5.6%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair8,094 (95.5%)379 (4.5%)
Total (Category)20,721 (94.6%)1,174 (5.4%)
Total (Overall)212,245 (51.0%)203,974 (49.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Hamilton County are Production (22,395 | 5.4%), Material Moving (17,760 | 4.3%), and Transportation (12,463 | 3.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Hamilton County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Hamilton County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production15,130 (67.6%)7,265 (32.4%)
Transportation10,137 (81.3%)2,326 (18.7%)
Material Moving12,593 (70.9%)5,167 (29.1%)
Total (Category)37,860 (72.0%)14,758 (28.1%)
Total (Overall)212,245 (51.0%)203,974 (49.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Hamilton County

Employment Industries in Hamilton County

The major employment industries in Hamilton County include Health Care & Social Assistance (69,342 | 16.7%), Manufacturing (48,519 | 11.7%), Retail Trade (43,606 | 10.5%), Professional & Scientific (37,080 | 8.9%), and Educational Services (34,382 | 8.3%).
Employment Industries in Hamilton County

Employment Industries by Sex in Hamilton County

The Hamilton County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (93.2%), Construction (89.4%), and Utilities (83.5%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (76.2%), Educational Services (66.8%), and Enterprise Management (58.8%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Hamilton County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting543 (82.2%)118 (17.8%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction218 (93.2%)16 (6.8%)
Construction17,217 (89.4%)2,047 (10.6%)
Manufacturing33,377 (68.8%)15,142 (31.2%)
Wholesale Trade7,396 (73.0%)2,732 (27.0%)
Retail Trade22,236 (51.0%)21,370 (49.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing16,157 (70.3%)6,823 (29.7%)
Utilities1,784 (83.5%)353 (16.5%)
Information4,068 (56.6%)3,115 (43.4%)
Finance & Insurance11,729 (47.1%)13,167 (52.9%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing3,960 (54.6%)3,288 (45.4%)
Professional & Scientific21,418 (57.8%)15,662 (42.2%)
Enterprise Management298 (41.2%)426 (58.8%)
Administrative & Support10,211 (57.6%)7,527 (42.4%)
Educational Services11,422 (33.2%)22,960 (66.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance16,473 (23.8%)52,869 (76.2%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation4,557 (51.1%)4,361 (48.9%)
Accommodation & Food Services13,889 (46.1%)16,274 (53.9%)
Public Administration7,421 (55.2%)6,033 (44.8%)
Total212,245 (51.0%)203,974 (49.0%)

Education in Hamilton County

School Enrollment in Hamilton County

The most common levels of schooling among the 205,845 students in Hamilton County are college / undergraduate (43,932 | 21.3%), middle school (42,885 | 20.8%), and high school (41,768 | 20.3%).
School Enrollment in Hamilton County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool13,0796.4%
Kindergarten9,3814.6%
Elementary School40,38819.6%
Middle School42,88520.8%
High School41,76820.3%
College / Undergraduate43,93221.3%
Graduate / Professional14,4127.0%
Total205,845100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Hamilton County

Out of a total of 205,845 students who are enrolled in schools in Hamilton County, 49,609 (24.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 156,236 (75.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 5,270 (50.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 14,874 (81.7% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Hamilton County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds5,144 (49.4%)5,270 (50.6%)
5 to 9 Year Old34,944 (74.8%)11,765 (25.2%)
10 to 14 Year Olds41,647 (78.0%)11,743 (22.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds22,670 (76.8%)6,844 (23.2%)
18 to 19 Year Olds14,874 (81.7%)3,336 (18.3%)
20 to 24 Year Olds18,835 (79.7%)4,794 (20.3%)
25 to 34 Year Olds11,099 (78.1%)3,120 (21.9%)
35 Years and over7,084 (72.6%)2,676 (27.4%)
Total156,236 (75.9%)49,609 (24.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Hamilton County

Business (47,651 | 19.5%), science & technology (25,714 | 10.5%), education (25,231 | 10.3%), engineering (19,357 | 7.9%), and social sciences (16,381 | 6.7%) are the most common fields of study among 243,945 individuals in Hamilton County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Hamilton County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics10,6384.4%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural16,1206.6%
Physical & Health Sciences8,0473.3%
Psychology11,4594.7%
Social Sciences16,3816.7%
Engineering19,3577.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies1,7710.7%
Science & Technology25,71410.5%
Business47,65119.5%
Education25,23110.3%
Literature & Languages10,5284.3%
Liberal Arts & History12,7305.2%
Visual & Performing Arts12,8185.2%
Communications12,4405.1%
Arts & Humanities13,0605.3%
Total243,945100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Hamilton County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Hamilton County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Hamilton County are males with 2 vehicles (93,250, accounting for 45.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (83,360, making up 47.1%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Hamilton County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle8,376 (4.0%)8,420 (4.3%)
1 Vehicle41,472 (20.0%)52,767 (26.7%)
2 Vehicles93,250 (45.0%)83,360 (42.1%)
3 Vehicles39,871 (19.2%)33,571 (17.0%)
4 Vehicles16,943 (8.2%)13,934 (7.0%)
5 or more Vehicles7,410 (3.6%)5,877 (3.0%)
Total207,322 (100.0%)197,929 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Hamilton County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Hamilton County are 20 to 24 minutes (65,392 commuters, 18.2%), 15 to 19 minutes (61,475 commuters, 17.1%), and 30 to 34 minutes (58,098 commuters, 16.1%).
Commute Time in Hamilton County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes8,6332.4%
5 to 9 Minutes30,3138.4%
10 to 14 Minutes45,81512.7%
15 to 19 Minutes61,47517.1%
20 to 24 Minutes65,39218.2%
25 to 29 Minutes35,2219.8%
30 to 34 Minutes58,09816.1%
35 to 39 Minutes12,6963.5%
40 to 44 Minutes11,4693.2%
45 to 59 Minutes16,4184.6%
60 to 89 Minutes9,1612.5%
90 or more Minutes5,2691.5%

Commute Time by Sex in Hamilton County

The most common commute times in Hamilton County are 30 to 34 minutes (32,294 commuters, 17.4%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (33,294 commuters, 19.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Hamilton County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes4,039 (2.2%)4,594 (2.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes13,503 (7.3%)16,810 (9.6%)
10 to 14 Minutes21,818 (11.8%)23,997 (13.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes31,107 (16.8%)30,368 (17.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes32,098 (17.3%)33,294 (19.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes18,735 (10.1%)16,486 (9.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes32,294 (17.4%)25,804 (14.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes7,667 (4.1%)5,029 (2.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes6,314 (3.4%)5,155 (2.9%)
45 to 59 Minutes9,226 (5.0%)7,192 (4.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes5,228 (2.8%)3,933 (2.2%)
90 or more Minutes3,424 (1.8%)1,845 (1.1%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Hamilton County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Hamilton County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (26,652, 14.4%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (27,301, 15.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Hamilton County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM8,222 (4.4%)4,099 (2.4%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM6,317 (3.4%)3,065 (1.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM9,059 (4.9%)5,875 (3.4%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM15,083 (8.1%)11,850 (6.8%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM17,081 (9.2%)16,377 (9.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM26,652 (14.4%)27,301 (15.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM23,275 (12.6%)24,233 (13.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM20,235 (10.9%)21,657 (12.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM11,210 (6.0%)13,026 (7.5%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM10,769 (5.8%)12,563 (7.2%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM5,382 (2.9%)5,988 (3.4%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM2,477 (1.3%)3,105 (1.8%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM14,626 (7.9%)11,930 (6.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM15,065 (8.1%)13,438 (7.7%)
Total185,453 (100.0%)174,507 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Hamilton County

Occupancy by Ownership in Hamilton County

Of the total 348,491 dwellings in Hamilton County, owner-occupied units account for 206,192 (59.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 142,299 (40.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Hamilton County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units206,19259.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units142,29940.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units348,491100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Hamilton County

Occupancy by Household Size in Hamilton County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household122,80735.2%
2-Person Household114,87933.0%
3-Person Household46,33613.3%
4+ Person Household64,46918.5%
Total Housing Units348,491100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Hamilton County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Hamilton County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household53,887 (43.9%)68,920 (56.1%)
2-Person Household77,046 (67.1%)37,833 (32.9%)
3-Person Household30,190 (65.1%)16,146 (34.8%)
4+ Person Household45,069 (69.9%)19,400 (30.1%)
Total Housing Units206,192 (59.2%)142,299 (40.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Hamilton County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Hamilton County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School9,215 (36.5%)16,010 (63.5%)
High School Diploma41,042 (50.8%)39,779 (49.2%)
College/Associate Degree53,088 (54.6%)44,092 (45.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher102,847 (70.8%)42,418 (29.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Hamilton County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Hamilton County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years82,86423.8%
35 to 44 Years58,34316.7%
45 to 54 Years55,58616.0%
55 to 64 Years64,22618.4%
65 to 74 Years52,53315.1%
75 to 84 Years23,8086.8%
85 Years and Over11,1313.2%
Total348,491100.0%

Housing Finances in Hamilton County

Median Income by Occupancy in Hamilton County

Median Income by Occupancy in Hamilton County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied206,192 (59.2%)$96,660
Renter-Occupied142,299 (40.8%)$38,280
Average348,491 (100.0%)$68,249

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Hamilton County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Hamilton County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0003,093 (1.5%)11,363 (8.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9991,558 (0.8%)7,302 (5.1%)
$10,000 to $14,9993,462 (1.7%)11,926 (8.4%)
$15,000 to $19,9993,796 (1.8%)9,492 (6.7%)
$20,000 to $24,9995,284 (2.6%)8,675 (6.1%)
$25,000 to $34,99911,002 (5.3%)17,531 (12.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99918,635 (9.0%)21,046 (14.8%)
$50,000 to $74,99931,454 (15.2%)22,438 (15.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99927,958 (13.6%)14,099 (9.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99943,380 (21.0%)12,381 (8.7%)
$150,000 or more56,570 (27.4%)6,046 (4.3%)
Total206,192 (100.0%)142,299 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Hamilton County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Hamilton County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3003,557 (1.7%)5,900 (4.2%)
$300 to $49915,968 (7.7%)7,381 (5.2%)
$500 to $79932,543 (15.8%)32,178 (22.6%)
$800 to $99922,338 (10.8%)28,664 (20.1%)
$1,000 to $1,49953,552 (26.0%)40,475 (28.4%)
$1,500 to $1,99934,283 (16.6%)14,353 (10.1%)
$2,000 to $2,49917,714 (8.6%)5,052 (3.5%)
$2,500 to $2,99910,076 (4.9%)1,390 (1.0%)
$3,000 or more16,161 (7.8%)1,900 (1.3%)
Total206,192 (100.0%)142,299 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Hamilton County

Housing Structures in Hamilton County

Housing Structures in Hamilton County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached210,31960.4%
Single Unit, Attached17,1514.9%
2 Unit Apartments16,2274.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments23,8696.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments19,0595.5%
10 or more Apartments59,12117.0%
Mobile Home / Other2,7450.8%
Total348,491100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Hamilton County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Hamilton County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached180,233 (85.7%)30,086 (14.3%)
Single Unit, Attached9,591 (55.9%)7,560 (44.1%)
2 Unit Apartments3,683 (22.7%)12,544 (77.3%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments2,869 (12.0%)21,000 (88.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments2,197 (11.5%)16,862 (88.5%)
10 or more Apartments5,663 (9.6%)53,458 (90.4%)
Mobile Home / Other1,956 (71.3%)789 (28.7%)
Total206,192 (59.2%)142,299 (40.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Hamilton County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Hamilton County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room204 (0.1%)6,395 (4.5%)
2 or 3 Rooms3,187 (1.5%)42,298 (29.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms42,731 (20.7%)64,594 (45.4%)
6 or 7 Rooms79,567 (38.6%)21,827 (15.3%)
8 or more Rooms80,503 (39.0%)7,185 (5.1%)
Total206,192 (100.0%)142,299 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Hamilton County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Hamilton County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas149,802 (72.7%)65,740 (46.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas3,872 (1.9%)2,546 (1.8%)
Electricity47,217 (22.9%)69,793 (49.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene3,388 (1.6%)533 (0.4%)
Coal or Coke29 (0.0%)32 (0.0%)
All other Fuels1,474 (0.7%)1,548 (1.1%)
No Fuel Used410 (0.2%)2,107 (1.5%)
Total206,192 (100.0%)142,299 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Hamilton County

Household Vehicle Usage in Hamilton County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle4,945 (2.4%)31,125 (21.9%)
1 Vehicle55,920 (27.1%)70,850 (49.8%)
2 Vehicles94,948 (46.1%)30,567 (21.5%)
3 or more Vehicles50,379 (24.4%)9,757 (6.9%)
Total206,192 (100.0%)142,299 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Hamilton County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Hamilton County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units67,938138,254
Median Property Value$187,900$213,300
Median Household Income$71,594$43,156
Monthly Housing Costs$649$15,655
Real Estate Taxes$3,036$2,611

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Hamilton County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Hamilton County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0003,918 (5.8%)2,689 (1.9%)
$50,000 to $99,9999,804 (14.4%)10,998 (8.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99936,110 (53.1%)81,073 (58.6%)
$300,000 to $499,99911,636 (17.1%)27,657 (20.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9993,711 (5.5%)9,830 (7.1%)
$750,000 to $999,9991,440 (2.1%)3,511 (2.5%)
$1,000,000 or more1,319 (1.9%)2,496 (1.8%)
Total67,938 (100.0%)138,254 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Hamilton County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Hamilton County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0002,692 (4.0%)2,593 (1.9%)
$10,000 to $24,9996,935 (10.2%)1,959 (1.4%)
$25,000 to $34,9996,241 (9.2%)5,607 (4.1%)
$35,000 to $49,9997,831 (11.5%)4,761 (3.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99911,545 (17.0%)10,804 (7.8%)
$75,000 to $99,9997,912 (11.7%)19,909 (14.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99911,368 (16.7%)20,046 (14.5%)
$150,000 or more13,414 (19.7%)32,012 (23.2%)
Total67,938 (100.0%)138,254 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Hamilton County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Hamilton County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x26,399 (38.9%)108,070 (78.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x13,081 (19.3%)65,652 (47.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x7,648 (11.3%)34,336 (24.8%)
4.0x or more20,080 (29.6%)15,000 (10.8%)
Total67,938 (100.0%)138,254 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Hamilton County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Hamilton County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8004,383 (6.5%)544 (0.4%)
$800 to $1,4998,713 (12.8%)5,843 (4.2%)
$800 to $1,49953,021 (78.0%)15,154 (11.0%)
Total67,938 (100.0%)138,254 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Hamilton County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hamilton County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hamilton County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years59,729 (96.5%)2,176 (3.5%)
6 to 18 Years133,706 (96.4%)4,939 (3.6%)
19 to 25 Years71,924 (90.5%)7,561 (9.5%)
26 to 34 Years99,654 (90.2%)10,869 (9.8%)
35 to 44 Years93,828 (92.2%)7,882 (7.7%)
45 to 54 Years87,623 (93.3%)6,259 (6.7%)
55 to 64 Years100,467 (94.5%)5,820 (5.5%)
65 to 74 Years76,681 (99.4%)488 (0.6%)
75 Years and older49,148 (99.6%)204 (0.4%)
Total772,760 (94.4%)46,198 (5.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Hamilton County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Hamilton County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born59,729 (96.5%)2,176 (3.5%)
Foreign Born, Citizen133,706 (96.4%)4,939 (3.6%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen71,924 (90.5%)7,561 (9.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Hamilton County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Hamilton County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000100,792 (90.8%)10,254 (9.2%)
$25,000 to $49,999118,958 (90.7%)12,222 (9.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999110,220 (92.4%)9,107 (7.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99996,204 (95.8%)4,243 (4.2%)
$100,000 and over337,218 (97.2%)9,709 (2.8%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hamilton County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hamilton County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 624,646 (39.8%)37,189 (60.1%)
6 to 18 Years48,243 (34.8%)91,979 (66.3%)
19 to 25 Years15,240 (19.2%)58,189 (73.2%)
25 to 34 Years21,710 (19.6%)80,385 (72.7%)
35 to 44 Years18,888 (18.6%)78,146 (76.8%)
45 to 54 Years16,506 (17.6%)73,891 (78.7%)
55 to 64 Years23,988 (22.6%)81,141 (76.3%)
65 to 74 Years72,480 (93.9%)41,823 (54.2%)
75 Years and over48,540 (98.4%)28,198 (57.1%)
Total290,241 (35.4%)570,941 (69.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Hamilton County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Hamilton County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years31 (0.1%)198 (0.8%)
5 to 17 Years5,522 (7.9%)4,236 (6.3%)
18 to 34 Years7,691 (7.6%)7,738 (7.7%)
35 to 64 Years17,106 (11.7%)19,990 (12.9%)
65 to 74 Years7,440 (20.8%)8,972 (21.6%)
75 Years and over8,315 (42.8%)12,645 (42.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Hamilton County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Hamilton County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years25 (0.1%)124 (0.5%)
5 to 17 Years569 (0.8%)384 (0.6%)
18 to 34 Years750 (0.7%)514 (0.5%)
35 to 64 Years3,561 (2.4%)2,492 (1.6%)
65 to 74 Years2,921 (8.2%)2,346 (5.7%)
75 Years and over3,988 (20.5%)4,001 (13.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Hamilton County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years6 (0.0%)74 (0.3%)
5 to 17 Years378 (0.5%)951 (1.4%)
18 to 34 Years1,065 (1.1%)1,363 (1.3%)
35 to 64 Years2,977 (2.0%)3,742 (2.4%)
65 to 74 Years1,289 (3.6%)1,498 (3.6%)
75 Years and over1,374 (7.1%)2,341 (7.8%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Hamilton County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years4,825 (6.9%)2,916 (4.3%)
18 to 34 Years5,469 (5.4%)5,072 (5.0%)
35 to 64 Years6,873 (4.7%)7,574 (4.9%)
65 to 74 Years2,071 (5.8%)1,707 (4.1%)
75 Years and over1,979 (10.2%)3,039 (10.2%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Hamilton County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years355 (0.5%)520 (0.8%)
18 to 34 Years1,260 (1.3%)1,058 (1.1%)
35 to 64 Years7,960 (5.4%)11,665 (7.5%)
65 to 74 Years3,934 (11.0%)6,034 (14.6%)
75 Years and over5,098 (26.2%)8,558 (28.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Hamilton County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years1,279 (1.8%)554 (0.8%)
18 to 34 Years871 (0.9%)423 (0.4%)
35 to 64 Years3,237 (2.2%)3,531 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years1,554 (4.3%)1,674 (4.0%)
75 Years and over1,709 (8.8%)3,257 (10.9%)

Technology Access in Hamilton County

Computing Device Access in Hamilton County

Computing Device Access in Hamilton County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop273,98878.6%
Smartphone303,09487.0%
Tablet211,96960.8%
No Computing Device22,9976.6%
Total348,491100.0%

Internet Access in Hamilton County

Internet Access in Hamilton County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet7170.2%
Broadband Home274,10878.7%
Cellular Data Only31,5459.0%
Satellite Internet15,0314.3%
No Internet35,84110.3%
Total348,491100.0%

Hamilton County Summary

Hamilton County, Ohio is located in the southwestern corner of the state and is part of the Cincinnati metropolitan area. It is the third most populous county in Ohio, with a population of 845,303 in 2019. The county seat is Cincinnati, the largest city in the state. Hamilton County is bordered by Butler County to the north, Warren County to the east, Clermont County to the southeast, and Boone and Kenton counties in Kentucky to the south and west.

History

Hamilton County was formed in 1790 from parts of the Northwest Territory. It was named after Alexander Hamilton, the first Secretary of the Treasury. The county was originally part of the Northwest Territory, which was established in 1787. The county was divided into townships in 1803, and the first county government was established in 1806.
The county was home to many Native American tribes, including the Miami, Shawnee, and Wyandot. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 1700s. The county was part of the Underground Railroad, and many escaped slaves found refuge in the county.
The county was an important center of industry during the 19th century. The Miami and Erie Canal, which connected the Ohio River to Lake Erie, was built in the county in 1825. The canal helped to spur economic growth in the area, and the county became a major center of manufacturing and transportation.

Geography

Hamilton County covers an area of 413 square miles. It is located in the southwestern corner of Ohio, and is part of the Cincinnati metropolitan area. The county is bordered by Butler County to the north, Warren County to the east, Clermont County to the southeast, and Boone and Kenton counties in Kentucky to the south and west.
The county is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the northern and eastern parts. The Great Miami River runs through the county, and the Little Miami River forms part of the county's western border. The county is home to several state parks, including Miami Whitewater Forest, Winton Woods, and Sharon Woods.

Economy

Hamilton County has a diverse economy, with a mix of manufacturing, healthcare, education, and technology. The county is home to several major employers, including Procter & Gamble, Kroger, and the University of Cincinnati.
The county is also home to several Fortune 500 companies, including Macy's, Fifth Third Bank, and Western & Southern Financial Group. The county is also home to several major healthcare providers, including Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, TriHealth, and Mercy Health.

Demographics

As of 2019, Hamilton County had a population of 845,303. The population is racially diverse, with the largest racial group being white (63.3%), followed by African American (25.2%), Hispanic (5.3%), and Asian (3.2%). The median household income is $60,945, and the median age is 38.
The county is home to several major universities, including the University of Cincinnati, Xavier University, and Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. The county is also home to several major cultural institutions, including the Cincinnati Art Museum, the Cincinnati Zoo, and the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra.

Conclusion

Hamilton County, Ohio is a diverse and vibrant county located in the southwestern corner of the state. It is part of the Cincinnati metropolitan area and is home to a diverse population and economy. The county is home to several major employers, universities, and cultural institutions, and is an important center of industry and transportation.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Hamilton County?
Total Population of Hamilton County is 827,671.
What is the Total Male Population of Hamilton County?
Total Male Population of Hamilton County is 402,336.
What is the Total Female Population of Hamilton County?
Total Female Population of Hamilton County is 425,335.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Hamilton County?
There are 94.59 Males per 100 Females in Hamilton County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Hamilton County?
There are 105.72 Females per 100 Males in Hamilton County.
What is the Median Population Age in Hamilton County?
Median Population Age in Hamilton County is 36.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Hamilton County
Average Family Size in Hamilton County is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Hamilton County
Average Household Size in Hamilton County is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Hamilton County?
Per Capita income in Hamilton County is $42,555.
What is the Median Family Income in Hamilton County?
Median Family Income in Hamilton County is $93,205.
What is the Median Household income in Hamilton County?
Median Household Income in Hamilton County is $68,249.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Hamilton County?
Income or Wage Gap in Hamilton County is 23.3%.
Women in Hamilton County earn 76.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Hamilton County?
Family Income Deficit in Hamilton County is $11,786.
Families that are below poverty line in Hamilton County earn $11,786 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Hamilton County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Hamilton County is 0.51.
How Large is the Labor Force in Hamilton County?
There are 438,278 People in the Labor Forcein in Hamilton County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Hamilton County?
66.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Hamilton County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Hamilton County?
Unemployment Rate in Hamilton County is 5.0%.