Hamilton, AL (Alabama) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 6,381 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 6,381 (18 farm, 6,363 nonfarm))

Hamilton, Alabama Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,062 (2,732 occupied: 1,886 owner occupied, 846 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	31%
State:	28%

Housing density: 85 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $153,231.

Median contract rent in 2007: $273 (lower quartile is $129, upper quartile is $374)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $279

Median gross rent in Hamilton, AL in 2007: $415

Housing units in Hamilton with a mortgage: 671 (25 second mortgage, 56 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 646

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $102,394 (it was $66,600 in 2000)

Hamilton:	$102,394
Alabama:	$115,600

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $55,928 - $146,168

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $136,512
Here: $136,512
State: $173,037

Townhouses or other attached units: $47,174
Here: $47,174
State: $137,814

In 2-unit structures: $217,140
Here: $217,140
State: $136,146

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $49,201
Here: $49,201
State: $116,190

Mobile homes: $26,185
Here: $26,185
State: $39,336

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000
Here: $5,000
State: $43,371

Household type by relationship

Households: 6,130

In family households: 5,148 (1,440 male householders, 390 female householders)
1,423 spouses, 1,543 children (1,379 natural, 36 adopted, 128 stepchildren), 137 grandchildren, 38 brothers or sisters, 54 parents, 32 other relatives, 91 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 982 (363 male householders (325 living alone)), 512 female householders (498 living alone)), 107 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 693 (645 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 868 2-persons, 518 3-persons, 338 4-persons, 84 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 823 1-person, 29 2-persons, 23 4-persons.

879 married couples with children.
353 single-parent households (60 men, 293 women).

96.2% of residents of Hamilton speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (33% speak English very well, 67% speak English well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 28% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 14 (0.2%)
(64.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.8
State:	6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.4
State:	4.3

Home Value Estimate
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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hamilton, Alabama:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 22 3 rooms: 32 4 rooms: 174 5 rooms: 598 6 rooms: 467 7 rooms: 258 8 rooms: 195 9 or more rooms: 140

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hamilton, Alabama:
	1 room: 30 2 rooms: 34 3 rooms: 106 4 rooms: 268 5 rooms: 268 6 rooms: 96 7 rooms: 37 8 rooms: 7 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 31
1995 to 1998: 259
1990 to 1994: 248
1980 to 1989: 631
1970 to 1979: 978
1960 to 1969: 448
1950 to 1959: 273
1940 to 1949: 100
1939 or earlier: 94

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Hamilton:
	no bedroom: 9 1 bedroom: 22 2 bedrooms: 364 3 bedrooms: 1,173 4 bedrooms: 255 5 or more bedrooms: 63

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hamilton:
	no bedroom: 30 1 bedroom: 178 2 bedrooms: 384 3 bedrooms: 220 4 bedrooms: 34 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Hamilton in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 75 1 vehicle: 522 2 vehicles: 905 3 vehicles: 315 4 vehicles: 42 5 or more vehicles: 27

Cars and other vehicles available in Hamilton in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 208 1 vehicle: 421 2 vehicles: 188 3 vehicles: 23 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 6

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Hamilton, AL:

Less than $10,000: 54
$10,000 to $14,999: 27
$15,000 to $19,999: 43
$20,000 to $24,999: 52
$25,000 to $29,999: 62
$30,000 to $34,999: 38
$35,000 to $39,999: 33
$40,000 to $49,999: 53
$50,000 to $59,999: 88
$60,000 to $69,999: 99
$70,000 to $79,999: 118
$80,000 to $89,999: 139
$90,000 to $99,999: 79
$100,000 to $124,999: 307
$125,000 to $149,999: 149
$150,000 to $174,999: 129
$175,000 to $199,999: 101
$200,000 to $249,999: 94
$250,000 to $299,999: 43
$300,000 to $399,999: 40
$400,000 to $499,999: 15
$500,000 to $749,999: 10
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Hamilton rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Hamilton:

Less than $100: 140 people
$100 to $149: 64
$150 to $199: 52
$200 to $249: 37
$250 to $299: 118
$300 to $349: 84
$350 to $399: 63
$400 to $449: 52
$450 to $499: 37
$500 to $549: 12
$550 to $599: 6
$600 to $649: 3
$650 to $699: 1
$700 to $749: 5
$750 to $799: 1
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 13
$1,250 to $1,499: 5
$1,500 to $1,999: 1
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 95

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 5 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 9 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 0

Hamilton, AL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 82.6%
Number of people working at home: 53 (2.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 141
5 to 9 minutes: 678
10 to 14 minutes: 585
15 to 19 minutes: 289
20 to 24 minutes: 153
25 to 29 minutes: 131
30 to 34 minutes: 140
35 to 39 minutes: 51
40 to 44 minutes: 50
45 to 59 minutes: 91
60 to 89 minutes: 38
90 or more minutes: 93

Hamilton mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,172 (87%)
Carpooled: 198 (8%)
Bus or trolley bus: 5 (0%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 7 (0%)
Bicycle: 14 (1%)
Walked: 28 (1%)
Other means: 16 (1%)
Worked at home: 53 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 473
$10,000 to $14,999: 287
$15,000 to $19,999: 235
$20,000 to $24,999: 241
$25,000 to $29,999: 163
$30,000 to $34,999: 260
$35,000 to $39,999: 170
$40,000 to $44,999: 183
$45,000 to $49,999: 101
$50,000 to $59,999: 158
$60,000 to $74,999: 131
$75,000 to $99,999: 125
$100,000 to $124,999: 55
$125,000 to $149,999: 33
$150,000 to $199,999: 27
$200,000 or more: 63

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 1661

Other groups: 831

Irish: 465

English: 384

German: 263

Scotch-Irish: 110

French (except Basque): 72

Dutch: 43

Polish: 40

Scottish: 33

European: 30

British: 22

Italian: 15

Norwegian: 15

Subsaharan African:: 5

African: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Vietnam (100%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 4554
Northeast: 39
Midwest: 517
South: 1565
West: 83

59% of Hamilton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Alabama.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 36
Nursery to 4th grade: 43
5th and 6th grade: 41
7th and 8th grade: 211
9th grade: 185
10th grade: 175
11th grade: 165
12th grade, no diploma: 158
High school graduate (or equivalency): 796
Less than 1 year of college: 149
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 255
Associate degree: 130
Bachelor's degree: 126
Master's degree: 27
Professional school degree: 32
Doctorate degree: 6

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 25
Nursery to 4th grade: 13
5th and 6th grade: 56
7th and 8th grade: 245
9th grade: 132
10th grade: 120
11th grade: 151
12th grade, no diploma: 92
High school graduate (or equivalency): 775
Less than 1 year of college: 143
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 269
Associate degree: 132
Bachelor's degree: 81
Master's degree: 44
Professional school degree: 46
Doctorate degree: 15

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 8.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 11.5%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 64.3%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $33,178
Black householders: $33,937
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $32,537
Asian householders: $112,850
Some other race householders: $26,452
Two or more races householders: $40,984
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $53,092

Hamilton household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Hamilton household income for Black householders

Hamilton household income for Some other race householders

Hamilton household income for Two or more races householders

Hamilton household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Hamilton marital status for males

Hamilton marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $110,475
Black or African American householders: $97,966
Two or more races householders: $82,894

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,777
One, attached: 53
Two: 161
3 or 4: 148
5 to 9: 146
10 to 19: 26
20 to 49: 55
50 or more: 31
Mobile homes: 659
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

Median worth of mobile homes: $21,977

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Hamilton:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (56%) Electricity (39%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (52%) Utility gas (43%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 19

Here:	3.1%
Alabama:	10.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 22

Here:	8.2%
Alabama:	10.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 48

Here:	22.1%
Alabama:	14.1%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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