Hamilton County, Iowa

Hamilton County is home to 14,886 people. 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line, below the Iowa rate (11.1%). The median household income is $72,432.

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MeasureValueIowaYearSource
Population14,8863,210,5072024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$72,432$75,0592024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line7.4%11.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty5.4%12.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance5.7%5.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher22.8%31.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$156,400$208,0002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$877$9722024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income31.6%43.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born6.4%5.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age41.7 years38.6 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.