Hamilton College vs New Hartford

A side-by-side comparison of Hamilton College and New Hartford: population, income, housing, and more.

Hamilton College and New Hartford are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

New Hartford has the higher population (2,054 vs 1,992 in Hamilton College). Since 2019, New Hartford's population has grown faster (+15.8% vs +9.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Hamilton College	New Hartford
Population	1,992	2,054
Median age	20.0 yrs	49.9 yrs
Median household income	—	$80,733
Median home value	—	$206,400
Median gross rent	—	$1,216
Housing units	7	1,044
Homeownership rate	0.0%	65.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	81.8%	52.5%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	2.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hamilton College	New Hartford
Population	1,820 → 1,992 (+9.5%)	1,774 → 2,054 (+15.8%)
Median household income	—	$78,289 → $80,733 (+3.1%)
Median home value	—	$163,800 → $206,400 (+26.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,059 → $1,216 (+14.8%)

Hamilton College

Population

1,8201,992

New Hartford

Population

1,7742,054

Median household income

$78,289$80,733

Median home value

$163,800$206,400

Median gross rent

$1,059$1,216

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hamilton College	New Hartford
Under 5	1.0%	2.9%
5 to 17	0.4%	18.0%
18 to 24	98.1%	6.6%
25 to 34	0.4%	7.1%
35 to 44	0.1%	11.7%
45 to 54	0.0%	11.5%
55 to 64	0.0%	12.6%
65 to 74	0.1%	12.9%
75 and over	0.1%	16.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hamilton College	New Hartford
White (non-Hispanic)	70.3%	87.1%
Black or African American	3.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.2%	0.1%
Asian	9.4%	5.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.3%	0.2%
Two or more races	4.1%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	8.9%	5.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hamilton College	New Hartford
No high school diploma	18.2%	5.1%
High school graduate	0.0%	14.6%
Some college or associate's	0.0%	27.8%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	28.3%
Graduate or professional degree	81.8%	24.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hamilton College	New Hartford
Drove alone	10.7%	77.3%
Carpooled	3.2%	4.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.8%
Walked	67.7%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.5%	15.0%
Other means	0.9%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hamilton College	New Hartford
1-unit, detached	0.0%	62.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	16.8%
5 to 19 units	100.0%	2.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	14.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	Hamilton College	New Hartford
Poverty rate	0.0%	9.2%
Average household size	3.86	2.12
Mean commute (minutes)	9	15
Median year structure built	—	1954