Hamilton County

Hamilton County, Florida

At a Glance

Population	14,004
County Seat	Hamilton County Courthouse
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	047
Num Towns	3
Census-Designated Places	0
Total Town Population	5,110
Census Source	Census ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)	13,492
Median Age	41.8
Veterans	630
Housing Units	5,630
Uninsured	218
Net Migration (recent)	170
Growing	Yes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments	169
Total Employees	1,691
Avg Annual Pay	$57,583
Median Household Income	$47,668
Poverty Rate	26.4%
Unemployment Rate	9.2%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)	$51,940
Federal Spending FY2024	$85,045,524
Federal Spending Per Capita	$6,073

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value	$100,800
Median Rent	$778
FMR Studio	$806
FMR 1BR	$811
FMR 2BR	$933
FMR 3BR	$1,242
FMR 4BR	$1,247

Health & Safety

Hospitals	0
EMS Stations	9
Fire Stations	9
Police Stations	9
Adult Smoking	29.4%
Adult Obesity	38.7%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k	24.4
Air Quality Good Days	215

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)	14.14
Electric Customers	10443373
Towns with Broadband Data	3
Towns with 90%+ Coverage	3

Community

Churches	9
Libraries	3
Historic Places (NRHP)	5
Homeless Population	527
Schools	21
SNAP Stores	25
Bank Branches	1

Agriculture

Total Farms	15
Land in Farms (acres)	13,150
Avg Farm Size (acres)	876.7
Year	2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

Type	Title	Date
DR	HURRICANE MILTON	2024-10-11
EM	HURRICANE MILTON	2024-10-07
DR	HURRICANE HELENE	2024-09-28
EM	TROPICAL STORM HELENE	2024-09-24
DR	HURRICANE DEBBY	2024-08-10
EM	TROPICAL STORM DEBBY	2024-08-03
DR	SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES	2024-06-17
DR	HURRICANE IDALIA	2023-08-31
EM	TROPICAL STORM IDALIA	2023-08-28
DR	HURRICANE NICOLE	2022-12-13

Detailed Topics

Communities in Hamilton County

Jasper — pop 3,621
Jennings — pop 749
White Springs — pop 740

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.