Lake Hamilton
In Garland County, Arkansas.
- Population
- 1,912
- Median household income
- $87,870
- Median home value
- $411,000
-14.6%’19–’23
+62.7%’19–’23
+5.1%’19–’23
Located in Garland County, Arkansas, Lake Hamilton is a community with a population of 1,912. The median household income of $87,870 is above the Garland County median ($55,409).
From 2019 to 2023, Lake Hamilton's population declined 14.6% from 2,240 to 1,912, while its median home value rose 5.1% from $390,900 to $411,000.
Owners occupy 77.1% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 41.7 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,912
- Median age
- 41.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $87,870
- Median home value
- $411,000
- Median gross rent
- $806
- Housing units
- 1,434
- Homeownership rate
- 77.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,2401,912
$54,000$87,870
$390,900$411,000
$751$806
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,240 | $54,000 | $390,900 | $751 |
| 2020 | 2,174 | $45,833 | $298,100 | $733 |
| 2021 | 1,947 | $52,313 | $300,500 | $778 |
| 2022 | 2,031 | $62,130 | $364,000 | $844 |
| 2023 | 1,912 | $87,870 | $411,000 | $806 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.4%
5 to 1722.6%
18 to 243.0%
25 to 346.6%
35 to 4416.6%
45 to 548.1%
55 to 6414.5%
65 to 7418.1%
75 and over7.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 65 | 3.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 432 | 22.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 58 | 3.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 127 | 6.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 318 | 16.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 155 | 8.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 277 | 14.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 347 | 18.1% |
| 75 and over | 133 | 7.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,695 | 88.7% |
| Black or African American | 51 | 2.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 43 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 111 | 5.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 12 | 0.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.3%
High school graduate36.9%
Some college or associate's25.0%
Bachelor's degree23.9%
Graduate or professional degree11.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 31 | 2.3% |
| High school graduate | 501 | 36.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 339 | 25.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 325 | 23.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 161 | 11.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone81.5%
Carpooled3.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home14.8%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 635 | 81.5% |
| Carpooled | 29 | 3.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 115 | 14.8% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 243 | 36.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 237 | 35.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 109 | 16.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 75 | 11.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.58
- Poverty rate
- 7.7% (144 of 1,876)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 477 | 64.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 265 | 35.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1988
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 742 | 51.7% |
| Vacant | 692 | 48.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 572 | 77.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 170 | 22.9% |
1-unit, detached51.0%
1-unit, attached4.0%
2 to 4 units12.6%
5 to 19 units17.5%
20 or more units9.0%
Mobile home & other6.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 731 | 51.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 57 | 4.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 180 | 12.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 251 | 17.5% |
| 20 or more units | 129 | 9.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 86 | 6.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0537930
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 2.07 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.91 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.4296, -93.0764
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