Hamilton County, FL has a population of 14,362 people with a median age of 40.9 and a median household income of $38,980. Between 2015 and 2016 the population of Hamilton County, FL declined from 14,395 to 14,362, a 0.23% decrease and its median household income grew from $35,048 to $38,980, a 11.2% increase.
The population of Hamilton County, FL is 54.7% White, 33.5% Black, and 9% Hispanic. 9.5% of the people in Hamilton County, FL speak a non-English language, and 97% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Hamilton County, FL are North Florida Community College, with 347 graduates, Suwannee-Hamilton Technical Center, with 88 graduates, and Taylor Technical Institute, with 63 graduates.
The median property value in Hamilton County, FL is $71,000, and the homeownership rate is 72.6%. Most people in Hamilton County, FL commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 19.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Hamilton County, FL is 2 cars per household.
Hamilton County, FL is the 62nd most populated county in Florida and borders Columbia County, FL; Madison County, FL; Suwannee County, FL; Brooks County, GA; Echols County, GA; and Lowndes County, GA& 1 more.
The economy of Hamilton County, FL employs 3,883 people. The economy of Hamilton County, FL is specialized in Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting; Mining, Quarrying, Oil, Gas Extraction; and Transportation & Warehousing, which employ respectively 4.99; 3.44; and 2.09 times more people than what would be expected in a location of this size. The largest industries in Hamilton County, FL are Healthcare & Social Assistance (529), Educational Services (498), and Public Admin. (383), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, Oil, Gas Extraction ($70,208), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing ($50,644), and Professional, Scientific, Tech Services ($43,056).
Median household income in Hamilton County, FL is $38,980. Males in Hamilton County, FL have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $33,400. The income inequality of Hamilton County, FL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.415 which is lower than the national average.
Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for Hamilton County, FL. In Hamilton County, FL the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 6-17, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to 21 primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of $9,758. Duval County, FL has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in Florida.
Hamilton County, FL is home to a population of 14,362 people, from which 97% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of Hamilton County, FL is composed of 7,860 White residents (54.7%), 4,810 Black residents (33.5%), 1,297 Hispanic residents (9%), 207 Two+ residents (1.44%), and 108 Native residents (0.75%). The most common foreign languages in Hamilton County, FL are Spanish (991 speakers), French Creole (82 speakers), and French (49 speakers), but compared to other places, Hamilton County, FL has a relative high number of French Creole (82 speakers), Other Indo-European (29 speakers), and Other Indic (38 speakers).
In 2015 universities in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL awarded 498 degrees. The student population of Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL is skewed towards females, with 149 male students and 349 female students. Most students in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL are White (356 and 71.5%), followed by Black or African American (100 and 20.1%), Hispanic or Latino (26 and 5.22%), and American Indian (4 and 0.8%). The largest universities in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL by number of graduates are North Florida Community College (347 and 69.7%), Suwannee-Hamilton Technical Center (88 and 17.7%), and Taylor Technical Institute (63 and 12.7%). The most popular majors in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL are Liberal Arts & Sciences (151 and 30.3%), Registered Nursing (29 and 5.82%), and General Business Administration & Management (5 and 1%). The median tuition costs in Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL are N/A for private four year colleges, and N/A and N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.
The median property value in Hamilton County, FL is $71,000, which is 0.35 times smaller than the national average of $205,000. Between 2015 and 2016 the median property value increased from $69,500 to $71,000, a 2.16% increase. The homeownership rate of Hamilton County, FL is 72.6%, which is higher than the national average of 63.6%. People in Hamilton County, FL have an average commute time of 19.6 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Hamilton County, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.