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State of Illinois - County of Hamilton

Hamilton County Demography

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  • Table 1. Hamilton County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Hamilton County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Hamilton County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Hamilton County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Hamilton County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Hamilton County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Hamilton County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Hamilton County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 435
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 8,450
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,566
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 8,621
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,556
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 19.80
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 8,499
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,511
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 9,172
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -171
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 122
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -673
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -2.0%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 1.40%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -7.3%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 55
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.60%


    TABLE 2. Hamilton County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 8,621
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 512
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 1,555
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 18.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 683
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 7.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 2,126
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 24.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 2,090
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 24.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 800
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 9.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 615
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 7.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 240
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 40.60
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 4,160
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 4,461
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 93.30
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 8,470
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 98.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 58
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 22
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 11
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 1
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 12
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 47
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.50%


    TABLE 3. Hamilton County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 205
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 164
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 3,462
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 3,476
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 -0.4%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 8,416
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.43
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 946
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 27.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 1,127
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 32.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 1,156
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 33.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 2,436
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 1,037
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 42.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 2,043
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 813
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 39.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 274
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 155
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 56.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 1,026
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 1,008
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 1.80%


    TABLE 4. Hamilton County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 8,601
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 91
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 10.60
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 117
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 13.60
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 0
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 0.00
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 3
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (B)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 1,822
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 1,616


    TABLE 5. Hamilton County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 1,425
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 1,448
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 1,452
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 5,859
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 3,515
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 60.00%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 444
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 7.60%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 27,994
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 18,274
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 53.20%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 1,277
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -387
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 474
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 14.70%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 21.90%


    TABLE 6. Hamilton County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 106
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 8,499
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 1,247
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 3,983
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 -0.7%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 3,462
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 2,819
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 81.40%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number (X)
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number (X)
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent (X)%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number (X)
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent (X)%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) (X)


    TABLE 7. Hamilton County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 148,247
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 111,624
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 32.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 8,616
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 17,206
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 63.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 38,569
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 49,923
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 5,154
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 10.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 2,316
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 4.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 40,113
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 80.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 6,021
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 12.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 1,716
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 7,682
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 15.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 17,592
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 35.20%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 2,316
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 2,104
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 2,241




     









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