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Hamilton County
Hamilton County, Nebraska
At a Glance
Population 9,429
County Seat Hamilton County Courthouse
State FIPS 31
County FIPS 081
Num Towns 8
Census-Designated Places 1
Total Town Population 6,437
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 9,400
Median Age 41.3
Veterans 592
Housing Units 4,105
Uninsured 42
Net Migration (recent) 349
Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 310
Total Employees 2,949
Avg Annual Pay $55,251
Median Household Income $73,254
Poverty Rate 5.5%
Unemployment Rate 3.6%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $91,818
Federal Spending FY2024 $66,780,000
Federal Spending Per Capita $7,082
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $201,200
Median Rent $822
FMR Studio $622
FMR 1BR $733
FMR 2BR $907
FMR 3BR $1,271
FMR 4BR $1,441
Health & Safety
Hospitals 8
EMS Stations 24
Fire Stations 24
Police Stations 24
Adult Smoking 13.5%
Adult Obesity 40.8%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 7.0
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 11.53
Electric Customers 905415
Towns with Broadband Data 8
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 8
Community
Churches 21
Libraries 8
Historic Places (NRHP) 6
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 48
SNAP Stores 6
Bank Branches 11
Agriculture
Total Farms 3
Land in Farms (acres) 111,713
Avg Farm Size (acres) 37,237.7
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS 2025-05-21
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2024-08-20
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES 2022-02-23
DR SEVERE STORMS AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS 2021-09-06
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-04
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS 2018-06-29
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2015-06-25
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2014-07-28
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2011-08-12
Detailed Topics
Communities in Hamilton County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.