Hamilton County, IA
Living in Hamilton County
Bikeability21
Walkability46
Commute84
Public Transit16
Affordability92
Public Safety83
Airports26
Hospitals84
Colleges65
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools93
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
15kPopulation-877 (2010–19)
43 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
24%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
66%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black1%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate32%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$61kMedian Household Income+$15k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector68%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office21%
Service14%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$106kMedian Home Value+$16k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$554Median Monthly Rent+$127 (2010–19)
63%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier36%
Home Value
Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas24%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas61%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Hamilton County
United States45
Iowa35
Property Crime in Hamilton County
United States48
Iowa43
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (44%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump58%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 22 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 47 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 35 | 2 | 3 |
| Dec | 21 | 2 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Hamilton County
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding36
Tornado22
Blizzard8
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Hamilton County, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Hamilton County, IA
St Thomas Aquinas School
8 miles, NW
Sacred Heart School
24 miles, S
Trinity Lutheran School
24 miles, S
Community Christian School
24 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Hamilton County, IA
Hospitals
Hospitals near Hamilton County, IA
Van Diest Medical Center
7 miles, NW
Iowa Specialty Hospital-Clarion
23 miles, N
Hansen Family Hospital
24 miles, E
Boone County Hospital
25 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Hamilton County, IA
Des Moines International Airport
59 miles, S
Waterloo Regional Airport
68 miles, E
The Eastern Iowa Airport
108 miles, E
Rochester International Airport
121 miles, NE