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Hamilton County, Florida

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Hamilton County, Florida is among the lowest in the country for bachelor's degree or higher.

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Key figures

StatisticHamilton County, Florida FloridaUnited States Rank
Total Population13,61622,416,076334,922,4992254th of 3,222
Median Household Income$50,144$74,568$80,7342762nd of 3,221
Median Age41.242.638.91734th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher11.0%34.1%35.7%3153rd of 3,222
Median Home Value$111,200$359,000$332,7002830th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$724$1,669$1,4132615th of 3,215
Poverty Rate20.1%12.6%12.5%544th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate6.7%4.8%5.2%492nd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile26.5417.8n/a2104th of 3,222
Foreign Born4.5%21.9%14.1%1078th of 3,222
Life Expectancy72.7n/an/a2515th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate79.8%67.6%65.2%665th of 3,222
Average Commute Time30.028.026.4507th of 3,221
Worked from Home8.1%15.7%15.1%1745th of 3,222
Uninsured15.1%n/an/a692nd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households47.0%46.7%46.9%2040th of 3,222
Broadband Access73.9%n/an/a2797th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Hamilton County, Florida

StatisticHamilton County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)54.5%50.4%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)11.5%27.4%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)30.4%14.6%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.6%2.9%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)2.5%3.8%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.5%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.7%0.6%
Diversity Index59.764.761.4

Age in Hamilton County, Florida

StatisticHamilton County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Median Age41.242.638.9
Under 18 %20.6%19.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.2%8.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.7%12.7%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.5%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.4%25.7%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %19.7%21.3%17.2%

Households and families in Hamilton County, Florida

StatisticHamilton County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Households4,2818,752,810129,227,496
Average Household Size2.62.52.5
Family Households68.6%64.6%64.2%
Households with Children27.8%26.5%29.5%
Single-Parent Families21.7%17.9%17.3%
People Living Alone26.0%28.3%28.7%
Never Married38.0%31.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Hamilton County, Florida

StatisticHamilton County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Per Capita Income$18,839$42,609$44,673
Households Under $25,00024.5%15.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99925.2%16.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99912.8%17.2%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More1.1%11.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate20.1%12.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty49.3%30.2%28.2%
SNAP Households28.6%12.6%n/a

Housing in Hamilton County, Florida

StatisticHamilton County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Housing Units5,65310,256,470143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes49.6%54.7%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units1.8%24.5%19.1%
Vacancy Rate24.3%14.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,990.01,988.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied20.2%32.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income44.6%35.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$816$2,730n/a

Education in Hamilton County, Florida

StatisticHamilton County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Less than High School18.4%10.1%10.4%
High School Graduate44.2%27.2%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree26.5%28.6%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree7.3%21.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree3.7%12.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Hamilton County, Florida

StatisticHamilton County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Labour Force Participation37.7%59.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work71.8%70.2%68.8%
Public Transit0.1%1.2%3.2%
Walked to Work1.3%1.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes17.2%20.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour12.1%8.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.6%6.0%n/a

Origins and language in Hamilton County, Florida

StatisticHamilton County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Born in State of Residence64.5%35.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.7%12.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.8%9.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home88.0%69.4%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home9.3%22.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency8.8%21.6%16.7%

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