New Hamilton

Population: 491
Median household income: $32,713

Located in Monroe County, Mississippi, New Hamilton is a community with a population of 491. The median household income of $32,713 is below the Monroe County median ($51,231).

Between 2019 and 2023, New Hamilton's population declined 14.3% from 573 to 491.

55.4% of workers drive to work alone. 70.0% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 491
Median age: 69.5 yrs
Median household income: $32,713
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 260
Homeownership rate: 90.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.9%
Unemployment rate: 8.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

573491

Median household income

$44,554$32,713

Median home value

$157,600$150,600

Median gross rent

$762$590

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	573	$44,554	$157,600	—
2020	560	$39,132	$159,500	$762
2021	460	$31,229	$158,300	$590
2022	712	$34,333	$150,600	—
2023	491	$32,713	—	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.0%

5 to 176.9%

18 to 244.5%

25 to 345.3%

35 to 441.8%

45 to 543.9%

55 to 6418.1%

65 to 7412.0%

75 and over45.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	10	2.0%
5 to 17	34	6.9%
18 to 24	22	4.5%
25 to 34	26	5.3%
35 to 44	9	1.8%
45 to 54	19	3.9%
55 to 64	89	18.1%
65 to 74	59	12.0%
75 and over	223	45.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	400	81.5%
Black or African American	15	3.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	76	15.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma23.8%

High school graduate17.2%

Some college or associate's33.2%

Bachelor's degree17.9%

Graduate or professional degree8.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	101	23.8%
High school graduate	73	17.2%
Some college or associate's	141	33.2%
Bachelor's degree	76	17.9%
Graduate or professional degree	34	8.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone55.4%

Carpooled44.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	51	55.4%
Carpooled	41	44.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	24	26.1%
15 to 29 min	21	22.8%
30 to 44 min	46	50.0%
45 to 59 min	1	1.1%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.24
Poverty rate: 10.0% (49 of 491)

	Count	Share
Family households	133	60.7%
Nonfamily households	86	39.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	219	84.2%
Vacant	41	15.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	197	90.0%
Renter-occupied	22	10.0%

1-unit, detached70.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units6.9%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other23.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	182	70.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	18	6.9%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	60	23.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2851240
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.55 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 33.7471, -88.4428