Hamilton

Population: 249
Median household income: $37,188
Median home value: $220,700

Hamilton, a community in Skagit County, Washington, has 249 residents. The median household income of $37,188 is below the Skagit County median ($85,474).

From 2019 to 2023, Hamilton's population declined 16.2% from 297 to 249, while its median home value rose 3.2% from $213,800 to $220,700.

7.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 85.7% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 249
Median age: 39.2 yrs
Median household income: $37,188
Median home value: $220,700
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 137
Homeownership rate: 85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.1%
Unemployment rate: 7.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

297249

Median household income

$56,667$37,188

Median home value

$213,800$220,700

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	297	$56,667	$213,800	—
2020	311	$45,417	$209,400	—
2021	326	$54,063	$238,300	—
2022	376	$64,063	$281,300	$2,021
2023	249	$37,188	$220,700	—

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

Age distribution

Under 51.2%

5 to 1716.5%

18 to 243.6%

25 to 3417.3%

35 to 4418.9%

45 to 5410.0%

55 to 6410.4%

65 to 7416.1%

75 and over6.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3	1.2%
5 to 17	41	16.5%
18 to 24	9	3.6%
25 to 34	43	17.3%
35 to 44	47	18.9%
45 to 54	25	10.0%
55 to 64	26	10.4%
65 to 74	40	16.1%
75 and over	15	6.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	188	75.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	11	4.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	27	10.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	23	9.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma30.1%

High school graduate34.2%

Some college or associate's28.6%

Bachelor's degree2.0%

Graduate or professional degree5.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	59	30.1%
High school graduate	67	34.2%
Some college or associate's	56	28.6%
Bachelor's degree	4	2.0%
Graduate or professional degree	10	5.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone95.5%

Carpooled1.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	64	95.5%
Carpooled	1	1.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	2	3.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	10	15.4%
15 to 29 min	15	23.1%
30 to 44 min	24	36.9%
45 to 59 min	11	16.9%
60+ min	5	7.7%

Households

Average household size: 1.98
Poverty rate: 19.7% (49 of 249)

	Count	Share
Family households	78	61.9%
Nonfamily households	48	38.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1965

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	126	92.0%
Vacant	11	8.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	108	85.7%
Renter-occupied	18	14.3%

1-unit, detached62.0%

1-unit, attached8.0%

2 to 4 units1.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other28.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	85	62.0%
1-unit, attached	11	8.0%
2 to 4 units	2	1.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	39	28.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5329255
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.2 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 48.5225, -121.9953