Hamilton, Indiana

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Population in July 2007: 1,239.
Males: 592  (47.9%)
Females: 647  (52.1%)
Median resident age:

38.8 years
Indiana median age:

35.2 years

Zip codes: 46742.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $62,699 (it was $40,391 in 2000)
Hamilton:

$62,699
IN:

$66,785

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $35,607 (it was $19,834 in 2000)

Hamilton town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $181,574 (it was $84,000 in 2000)
Hamilton:

$181,574
IN:

$208,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $251,652; detached houses: $267,742; townhouses or other attached units: $283,491; in 2-unit structures: $316,842; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $127,119; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $215,781; mobile homes: $69,771
March 2022 cost of living index in Hamilton: 88.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Hamilton, IN (2000)
    • 1,20397.6%White alone
    • 191.5%Hispanic
    • 50.4%Two or more races
    • 30.2%American Indian alone
    • 10.08%Black alone
    • 10.08%Asian alone
    • 10.08%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Hamilton detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (31.1%), English (11.5%), Irish (11.4%), United States (10.1%), French (4.5%), Dutch (4.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 1.66 square miles.

Population density: 748 people per square mile   (low).

Hamilton, Indiana map

3 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.2%
Indiana:

3.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Hamilton town:

0.9% ($771)
Indiana:

0.9% ($868)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (33.4 miles , pop. 205,727).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (144.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Butler, IN (2.8 miles ),
Ashley, IN (2.8 miles ),
Edon, OH (2.8 miles ),
Angola, IN (2.9 miles ),
Hudson, IN (2.9 miles ),
Waterloo, IN (3.0 miles ),
Blakeslee, OH (3.1 miles),
Edgerton, OH (3.3 miles )

Latitude: 41.53 N, Longitude: 84.92 W

Area code: 260

Distribution of median household income in Hamilton, IN in 2022
Hamilton satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.3%
Indiana:

2.8%
Most common industries in Hamilton, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (13.2%)
  • Construction (9.0%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.2%)
  • Educational services (7.7%)
  • Machinery (6.9%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (4.9%)
  • Health care (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (16.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (11.6%)
  • Transportation equipment (11.6%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (8.2%)
  • Machinery (5.8%)
  • Educational services (4.9%)
  • Wood products (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (15.0%)
  • Educational services (10.8%)
  • Health care (8.5%)
  • Machinery (8.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.9%)
Most common occupations in Hamilton, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.1%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (15.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.5%)
  • Carpenters (5.5%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.2%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.2%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.6%)

Average climate in Hamilton, Indiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 69.2. This is about average.

City:

69.2
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 34.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.9
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Hamilton-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Indiana state average. It is 66% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.8 miles away from the Hamilton town center killed 23 people and injured 294 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 tornado 18.8 miles away from the town center killed 21 people and injured 293 people.

Earthquake activity:

Hamilton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 11% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 74.7 miles away from Hamilton center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 265.0 miles away from Hamilton center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 194.4 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 234.1 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 236.0 miles away from Hamilton center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 55.2 miles away from Hamilton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Steuben County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hamilton topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Hamilton:

  • LAURELS OF DEKALB (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; BUTLER, IN)
  • MEADOWHAVEN HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; BUTLER, IN)
  • CAMERON MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL INC Critical Access Hospitals (about 9 miles away; ANGOLA, IN)
  • LAKELAND SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; ANGOLA, IN)
  • CARLIN PARK HEALTHCRE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; ANGOLA, IN)
  • NORTHERN LAKES NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; ANGOLA, IN)
  • ANGOLA NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; ANGOLA, IN)

Airports and other landing facilities located in Hamilton:

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Amtrak stations near Hamilton:

  • 10 miles: WATERLOO (LINCOLN & CENTER STS.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
  • 20 miles: BRYAN (PAIGE & LYNN STS.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hamilton:

  • Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne (about 31 miles; Fort Wayne, IN; Full-time enrollment: 10,126)
  • Northwest State Community College (about 33 miles; Archbold, OH; FT enrollment: 2,406)
  • Indiana Institute of Technology (about 34 miles; Fort Wayne, IN; FT enrollment: 4,320)
  • University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne (about 34 miles; Fort Wayne, IN; FT enrollment: 2,075)
  • Spring Arbor University (about 51 miles; Spring Arbor, MI; FT enrollment: 3,374)
  • Jackson College (about 51 miles; Jackson, MI; FT enrollment: 4,258)
  • Siena Heights University (about 54 miles; Adrian, MI; FT enrollment: 2,009)

Public high school in Hamilton:

Public elementary/middle school in Hamilton:

Private elementary/middle school in Hamilton:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Hamilton Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Hamilton Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Fee Lake (A), Terry Lake (B), Hamilton Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Hamilton: Girt Gnacy Memorial Recreational Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Steuben County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Hamilton that have no violations reported:

  • HAMILTON WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 2,615, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This town:

2.4 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

67.5%
Whole state:

69.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

6.6%
Whole state:

5.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

9.2%
Whole state:

9.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

3.3%
Whole state:

4.2%

Banks with branches in Hamilton (2011 data):

  • Farmers State Bank: Hamilton Branch at 3840 East Bellfountaine, branch established on 1995/05/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $481.3 mil, Deposits: $399.3 mil, headquarters in Lagrange, IN, positive income, 14 total offices, Holding Company: F.S. Bancorp
  • STAR Financial Bank: Hamilton Branch at 7700 South Wayne Street, branch established on 1905/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,622.5 mil, Deposits: $1,346.4 mil, headquarters in Fort Wayne, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 48 total offices, Holding Company: Star Financial Group, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Hamilton:

Marital status in Hamilton, IN
  • Never married: 18.8%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 13.2%

For population 25 years and over in Hamilton:

  • High school or higher: 82.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.8
Indiana average:

11.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Hamilton, IN (based on Steuben County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant5,07534
Catholic3,3542
Mainline Protestant2,55414
Other5263
None22,676-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 12
Steuben County:

3.60 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Steuben County:

0.90 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
Steuben County:

4.80 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 41
Steuben County:

12.29 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.3%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.2%
State:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Steuben County:

14.0%
Indiana:

14.3%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 5$21,861$52,4660$0
Water Supply 2$11,501$69,0060$0
Financial Administration 2$9,723$58,3380$0
Streets and Highways 2$10,601$63,6060$0
Other Government Administration 1$9,151$109,8127$2,906
Totals for Government 12$62,837$62,8377$2,906

Hamilton government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - General - Other: $52,000 ($41.97)
    Regular Highways: $1,000 ($0.81)
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $755,000 ($609.36)
    Water Utilities: $237,000 ($191.28)
    Regular Highways: $189,000 ($152.54)
    Solid Waste Management: $158,000 ($127.52)
    General - Other: $107,000 ($86.36)
    Local Fire Protection: $101,000 ($81.52)
    Sewerage: $101,000 ($81.52)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $66,000 ($53.27)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $27,000 ($21.79)
    Central Staff Services: $5,000 ($4.04)
    Regular Highways: $5,000 ($4.04)

Hamilton government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $11,000 ($8.88)
  • State Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $783,000 ($631.96)
    Highways: $185,000 ($149.31)
    Other: $65,000 ($52.46)
    General Local Government Support: $29,000 ($23.41)
  • Tax - Property: $580,000 ($468.12)
    Other License: $16,000 ($12.91)

Hamilton government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,282,000 ($1034.71)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,282,000 ($1034.71)

Hamilton government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $340,000 ($274.41)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,915,000 ($3159.81)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $138,000 ($111.38)

Businesses in Hamilton, IN

  • True Value: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Hamilton:

  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WMSH-FM (99 AM; 1 kW; STURGIS, MI; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTVB (1590 AM; 5 kW; COLDWATER, MI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hamilton:

  • WLKI (100.3 FM; ANGOLA, IN; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLZZ (104.5 FM; MONTPELIER, OH; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFJZ (106.7 FM; HICKSVILLE, OH; Owner: FALLEN TIMBER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WBTU (93.3 FM; KENDALLVILLE, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
  • WGBE (90.9 FM; BRYAN, OH; Owner: PUBLIC B/G FOUNDATION OF NW OHIO)
  • WEAX (88.3 FM; ANGOLA, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WXTW (102.3 FM; AUBURN, IN; Owner: TRAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WCVM (94.7 FM; BRONSON, MI; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WBOI (91.3 FM; ORLAND, IN; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF NORTHEAST INDIANA, INC)
  • WLAB (88.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: INDIANA DISTTRICT OF THE LUTHERAN CHURCH - MO SYNOD, INC.)
  • WMEE (97.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WDFM (98.1 FM; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBCL (90.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAJI (95.1 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
  • WBNO-FM (100.9 FM; BRYAN, OH; Owner: IMPACT RADIO, LLC)
  • WBNI-FM (89.1 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF NE IN., INC.)
  • WTHD (105.5 FM; LAGRANGE, IN; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNHT (96.3 FM; CHURUBUSCO, IN; Owner: TRAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WQKO (91.9 FM; HOWE, IN; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)

TV broadcast stations around Hamilton:

  • WINM (Channel 63; ANGOLA, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • W07CL (Channel 7; AUBURN, IN; Owner: THE RAYMOND S. AND DOROTHY N. MOORE FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WDFM-LP (Channel 19; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WANE-TV (Channel 15; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WFFT-TV (Channel 55; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: QUOROM OF FT. WAYNE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WPTA (Channel 21; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: WPTA-TV LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFWA (Channel 39; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: FORT WAYNE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WISE-TV (Channel 33; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: NVG-FORT WAYNE II, LLC)
  • W66BD (Channel 53; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TELEVISION)

Hamilton fatal accident list:

Feb 4, 2019 02:17 PM, East Belle Fountaine, Lat: 41.534183, Lon: -84.916083, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 26, 2013 03:42 PM, Bellefountaine Rd, Lake St, Lat: 41.533933, Lon: -84.915103, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 6, 1976 09:00 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 6, 1975 09:00 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 10ft / 3.1mTotal length
  • 4,573Total average daily traffic
  • 394Total average daily truck traffic
  • 13,041Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Hamilton)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • Lat: 41.530000 Lon: -84.931667, Call Sign: WPKW726,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.200 MHz, 462.300 MHz, 462.525 MHz, 458.000 MHz, 461.262 MHz, 463.262 MHz, 464.337 MHz, 466.262 MHz, 468.262 MHz, 469.337 MHz, Grant Date: 07/11/2012, Expiration Date: 08/18/2022, Cancellation Date: 10/22/2022, Certifier: Mark A Przybysz, Registrant: Halex Mfg, 23901 Aurora Road, Bedford Heights, OH 44146, Phone: (440) 439-1616, Fax: (440) 439-1792, Email:

  • Lat: 41.530833 Lon: -84.931667, Call Sign: WPTY933,
    Assigned Frequencies: 467.762 MHz, 467.812 MHz, 451.237 MHz, 451.387 MHz, 451.487 MHz, 451.562 MHz, 451.612 MHz, Grant Date: 01/19/2012, Expiration Date: 01/15/2022, Cancellation Date: 03/19/2022, Certifier: Perry Markham, Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:

  • West Water Tank, Corner Of Bellefontaine Rd & East St (Lat: 41.540833 Lon: -84.934444), Type: Tank, Structure height: 30 m, Call Sign: WPXT600,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.112 MHz, Grant Date: 05/24/2013, Expiration Date: 06/09/2023, Cancellation Date: 08/12/2023, Certifier: Roger Green, Registrant: Town Of Hamilton, 900 S. Wayne St., Hamilton, IN 46742, Phone: (260) 488-3607, Fax: (260) 488-2577, Email:

  • HAMILTON, 200 W Of Hwy 1 At A Point 425 S Oflane 101 (Lat: 41.560444 Lon: -84.909056), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 82 m, Call Sign: WQYN837,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.430 MHz, Grant Date: 11/22/2016, Expiration Date: 11/22/2026, Certifier: Gary Letourneau, Registrant: Spectrum And Licensing Services, 11 Lee Street, Hanover, PA 17331, Phone: (717) 630-0816, Fax: (717) 637-8300, Email:

  • Lat: 41.542417 Lon: -84.914944, Call Sign: WRYZ572,
    Assigned Frequencies: 463.318 MHz, 468.318 MHz, Grant Date: 10/06/2023, Expiration Date: 10/06/2033, Certifier: Charlie Montelongo, Registrant: Master Meter Inc., 101 Regency Parkway, Mansfield, TX 76063-5093, Phone: (817) 842-8000, Fax: (817) 842-8030, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

7
  • SITE 15A, 6721 Cr 4 (Lat: 41.516111 Lon: -84.896833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WQOH484,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6815.00 MHz, 6655.00 MHz, Grant Date: 09/27/2011, Expiration Date: 09/27/2021, Cancellation Date: 11/27/2021, Certifier: Nelson Santos, Registrant: Communications Law Counsel, Pllc, 1717 K Steet, Nw, Suite 900, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 552-5121, Email:

  • CH03HO083, 6721 Cr 4 (Lat: 41.516111 Lon: -84.896833), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WQQK284,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10815.0 MHz, Grant Date: 01/11/2013, Expiration Date: 01/11/2023, Cancellation Date: 01/09/2023, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: Dla Piper LLP, 500 8th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 799-4216, Fax: (202) 799-5616, Email:

  • HAMILTON LAK, 197 Lane 101a Hamilton Lake Unit B (Lat: 41.560444 Lon: -84.909056), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 82 m, Call Sign: WQUA706,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10755.0 MHz, Grant Date: 05/21/2014, Expiration Date: 05/21/2024, Cancellation Date: 08/21/2018, Certifier: John Monday, Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 208 S. Akard St, Rm 1015, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Fax: (214) 746-6410, Email:

  • HAMILTON, 200 Ft W Of Hwy 1 At A Point 425 Ft S Of Lane 101 (Lat: 41.560444 Lon: -84.909056), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 82 m, Call Sign: WQYU231, Licensee ID: L00030682,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, Grant Date: 01/20/2017, Expiration Date: 01/20/2027, Certifier: Mitzi Humphrey, Registrant: County Of Steuben, 205 S Martha St Rm 102, Angola, IN 46703, Phone: (260) 668-1000

  • Hamilton North, 6493 In-1 (Lat: 41.549806 Lon: -84.903028), Type: Tank, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WROJ399,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz... (+14 more), Grant Date: 10/22/2021, Expiration Date: 10/22/2031, Certifier: Mark E Byler, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:

  • MW06689A, 6721 Cr 4 (Lat: 41.516111 Lon: -84.896833), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WRPN993,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, Grant Date: 03/01/2022, Expiration Date: 03/01/2032, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:

  • HAMILTON LAKE, 200 W Of Hwy 1 At A Point 425 S Oflane 101 (Lat: 41.560444 Lon: -84.909056), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 82 m, Call Sign: WRUY549, Licensee ID: L02016256,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10915.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz... (+13 more), Grant Date: 10/18/2022, Expiration Date: 10/18/2032, Certifier: Garrett Wiseman, Registrant: Mercury Wireless Indiana, LLC, 6004 Highview Drive, Suite B, Fort Wayne, IN 46818, Phone: (800) 354-4915, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Hamilton)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

5
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 310R (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 142CT, N142CT, N-142CT, Serial Number: 310R0629, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 10/23/1990, Certificate Issue Date: 03/22/2001
    Registrant (Individual): Charles H Middleton, 495 Lane 210 / Hamilton Lake, Hamilton, IN 46742
  • Aircraft: SUNDERLAND TIMOTHY J CH601 HD (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3224, N3224, N-3224, Serial Number: 63224, Airworthiness Date: 11/23/1999
    Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, 440 Lane 282 Hamilton Lk, Hamilton, IN 46742
  • Aircraft: CHAMPION 7ECA (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5089X, N5089X, N-5089X, Serial Number: 654, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 01/15/1969, Certificate Issue Date: 01/26/1998
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Pete A Yarger, 5650 S State Road 1, Hamilton, IN 46742, Other Owners: Peggy L Yarger
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 140 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 72515, N72515, N-72515, Serial Number: 9685, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 09/16/1955, Certificate Issue Date: 04/28/2016
    Registrant (Individual): John C Lingo, 6215 S 700 E, Hamilton, IN 46742
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 170B (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C145 SERIES (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8292A, N8292A, N-8292A, Serial Number: 25144, Year manufactured: 1952, Airworthiness Date: 09/29/1955, Certificate Issue Date: 07/07/2011
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Dennis L Deforest, 615 Lane 101 Ball Lake, Hamilton, IN 46742, Other Owners: Karen C Deforest

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 29. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 76 took place in 2009, and the least - 0 in 2014. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Hamilton, IN When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (48.7%), and Outside Fires (32.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Hamilton, IN
    • 22548.7%Structure Fires
    • 14932.3%Outside Fires
    • 6614.3%Other
    • 224.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Hamilton, IN
Most common first names in Hamilton, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1981.7 years
Mary1785.4 years
William1561.7 years
Robert1476.4 years
Charles1477.9 years
Donald1467.8 years
Margaret1278.6 years
Hazel1082.5 years
Helen977.9 years
James970.6 years
Most common last names in Hamilton, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1475.8 years
Dirrim1275.7 years
Fee1078.9 years
Brown975.9 years
Kepler980.6 years
Teegardin878.2 years
Sewell874.5 years
Miller790.1 years
Lautzenhiser786.8 years
Harger781.1 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hamilton, IN
  • 77.8%Utility gas
  • 17.9%Electricity
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.3%Wood
  • 0.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.5%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hamilton, IN
  • 43.7%Utility gas
  • 40.8%Electricity
  • 7.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.5%Wood
  • 2.8%Other fuel
  • 1.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Hamilton compared to Indiana state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are 10 pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Brian William Franke (6)
  • Dale W. Taylor (6)
  • Brian W. Franke (2)
  • Seth Gillen (2)
  • John Lautzenhiser (1)
  • Dhanuskodi Manikandan (1)
  • Ralph Herbert Lingo (1)
  • Dale Taylor (1)
  • Minqing Xing (1)
  • John L. Lautzenhiser (1)

Total of 30 patent applications in 2008-2024.