Hamilton County, New York

Hamilton County is a county located in the United States of New York. In 2000, county's population was 5379 inhabitants. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the county is 5021, It is least populous county in New York. Its area is just over 1807.81 sq mi (4682.21 sq km), of which, 1720.39 square miles (4455.79 sq km) of it is land and 87.41 square miles (226.39 sq km) of it is water, giving it the fifth largest by total area among New York's county.

Hamilton County New York
Map of Hamilton County, New York

As of the census of 2000, there were 5379 people in the county, organized into 2362 households, and 1558 families living in the county. The population density was 3.1 people per square mile (1.2/kmē), giving it the least densely populated county among the New York. There were 7965 housing units at an average density of 4.6 per square mile (1.78/kmē). The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 2.74. In the county the population was spread out, with 19.7% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 30.9% from 45 to 64, and 20% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 100 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.4 males. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 5021, The racial makeup of the county was 4926 White, 32 Black or African American, 17 American Indian, 6 Asian, 3 Native Hawaiian, and 37 from two or more races.

Hamilton County New York Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Hamilton County New York School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Hamilton County New York GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $32287, it is the sixth poorest county in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $39676, making it the ninth lowest county by median family income in New York. The per capita income for the county was $18643, it is New York's 30th wealthiest county by per capita income.

In 2000, 1059 pupils and students, of which 523 are male and 536 are female, 19.69% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 60 nursery or pri school, 49 kindergarten, 496 elementary school, 323 high school and 131 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Speculator VillageHamilton County47.2344.652.583487.82508933393
YearPopulation
April 2000 census5379
April 2000 Estimate5377
July 2000 Estimate5383
July 2001 Estimate5326
July 2002 Estimate5253
July 2003 Estimate5208
July 2004 Estimate5191
July 2005 Estimate5130
July 2006 Estimate5072
July 2007 Estimate5054
July 2008 Estimate5021
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school362460
Kindergarten262349
Elementary school219277496
High school185138323
College or graduate school5774131
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Hamilton County, New York$32287$39676$18643
New York, United States$43393$51691$23389
United States$41994$50046$21587