Hamilton County
Hamilton County, Nebraska
Aurora, NE 68818
Phone: (402) 694-3443
Fax: (402) 694-2397
www.co.hamilton.ne.us
In south-central NE, east of Grand Island; organized Feb 16, 1867 from York County. Name Origin: For Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804), first U.S. secretary of treasury (1789-95)
Area (sq mi):: 546.77 (land 543.68; water 3.09) Population per square mile: 17.60
Population 2005: 9,568 State rank: 29 Population change: 2000-20005 1.80%; 1990-2000 6.10% Population 2000: 9,403 (White 98.00%; Black or African American 0.20%; Hispanic or Latino 1.10%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.20%). Foreign born: 0.40%. Median age: 38.10
Income 2000: per capita $17,590; median household $40,277; Population below poverty level: 7.50% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $22,728-$25,254
Unemployment (2004): 3.00% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.10% Median travel time to work: 17.30 minutes Working outside county of residence: 35.30%
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Hamilton County, Tennessee
Chattanooga, TN 37402
Phone: (423) 209-6500
Fax: (423) 209-6501
www.hamiltontn.gov
On the southeastern border of TN, west of Cleveland; organized Oct 25, 1819 from Rhea County and Indian lands, and in January 1920 annexed James County, which was organized 1871 from Hamilton and Bradley counties. Name Origin: For Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804), first U.S. secretary of the treasury (1789-95)
Area (sq mi):: 575.72 (land 542.44; water 33.28) Population per square mile: 573.20
Population 2005: 310,935 State rank: 4 Population change: 2000-20005 1.00%; 1990-2000 7.80% Population 2000: 307,896 (White 75.50%; Black or African American 20.10%; Hispanic or Latino 1.80%; Asian 1.30%; Other 2.30%). Foreign born: 3.00%. Median age: 37.40
Income 2000: per capita $21,593; median household $38,930; Population below poverty level: 12.10% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $29,822-$32,365
Unemployment (2004): 4.60% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.60% Median travel time to work: 22.60 minutes Working outside county of residence: 9.00%
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Hamilton County, Ohio
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Phone: (513) 946-4400
Fax: (513) 946-4444
www.hamilton-co.org
In the southwest corner of OH; original county; organized Jan 2, 1790 (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804), first U.S. secretary of the treasury (1789-95)
Area (sq mi):: 412.78 (land 407.36; water 5.42) Population per square mile: 1980.20
Population 2005: 806,652 State rank: 3 Population change: 2000-20005 -4.60%; 1990-2000 -2.40% Population 2000: 845,303 (White 72.40%; Black or African American 23.40%; Hispanic or Latino 1.10%; Asian 1.60%; Other 2.00%). Foreign born: 3.40%. Median age: 35.50
Income 2000: per capita $24,053; median household $40,964; Population below poverty level: 11.80% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $33,565-$37,436
Unemployment (2004): 5.60% Unemployment change (from 2000): 2.00% Median travel time to work: 23.00 minutes Working outside county of residence: 15.60%
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Hamilton County, Texas
Hamilton, TX 76531
Phone: (254) 386-3518
Fax: (254) 386-8727
www.co.hamilton.tx.us
In central TX, northwest of Waco; created Jan 22, 1858 and organized Jun 2, 1858, being part of the Milam Land District of TX and developed from parts of Bosque, Lampasas, and Comanche counties. Name Origin: For Gen. James Hamilton, Jr. (1786-1857), U.S. representative from SC (1822-29), governor (1830-32), and legislator who championed the cause of TX independence and settled there (1855)
Area (sq mi):: 836.38 (land 835.71; water 0.67) Population per square mile: 9.70
Population 2005: 8,105 State rank: 177 Population change: 2000-20005 -1.50%; 1990-2000 6.40% Population 2000: 8,229 (White 91.10%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 7.40%; Asian 0.10%; Other 5.80%). Foreign born: 3.70%. Median age: 43.10
Income 2000: per capita $16,800; median household $31,150; Population below poverty level: 14.20% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $22,734-$23,763
Unemployment (2004): 4.40% Unemployment change (from 2000): 2.00% Median travel time to work: 23.90 minutes Working outside county of residence: 31.70%
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Hamilton County, Florida
Jasper, FL 32052
Phone: (386) 792-1288
Fax: (386) 792-3524
www.hamiltoncountyflorida.com
On northern border of FL, between Jacksonville and Tallahassee; organized Dec 26, 1827 from Duval County (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804), first U.S. secretary of the treasury (1789-95)
Area (sq mi):: 519.31 (land 514.86; water 4.45) Population per square mile: 27.20
Population 2005: 13,983 State rank: 61 Population change: 2000-20005 4.90%; 1990-2000 21.90% Population 2000: 13,327 (White 55.00%; Black or African American 37.70%; Hispanic or Latino 6.40%; Asian 0.20%; Other 3.30%). Foreign born: 2.30%. Median age: 35.10
Income 2000: per capita $10,562; median household $25,638; Population below poverty level: 26.00% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $14,569-$13,932
Unemployment (2004): 5.70% Unemployment change (from 2000): -4.70% Median travel time to work: 24.10 minutes Working outside county of residence: 41.90%
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Hamilton County, New York
Lake Pleasant, NY 12108
Phone: (518) 548-7111
Fax: (518) 548-9740
hamiltoncounty.com
In north-central NY, northeast of Utica; organized Apr 12, 1816 from Montgomery County. Name Origin: For Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804), first U.S. secretary of the treasury (1789-95)
Area (sq mi):: 1807.81 (land 1720.39; water 87.41) Population per square mile: 3.00
Population 2005: 5,228 State rank: 62 Population change: 2000-20005 -2.80%; 1990-2000 1.90% Population 2000: 5,379 (White 97.10%; Black or African American 0.40%; Hispanic or Latino 1.10%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.80%). Foreign born: 1.50%. Median age: 45.40
Income 2000: per capita $18,643; median household $32,287; Population below poverty level: 10.40% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $23,315-$25,768
Unemployment (2004): 5.70% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.30% Median travel time to work: 22.80 minutes Working outside county of residence: 31.60%
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Hamilton County, Illinois
McLeansboro, IL 62859
Phone: (618) 643-2721
In southeastern IL northeast of Carbondale; organized Feb 8, 1821 from White County. Name Origin: For Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804), first U.S. secretary of the treasury (1789-95)
Area (sq mi):: 435.84 (land 435.16; water 0.67) Population per square mile: 19.10
Population 2005: 8,301 State rank: 90 Population change: 2000-20005 -3.70%; 1990-2000 1.40% Population 2000: 8,621 (White 97.80%; Black or African American 0.70%; Hispanic or Latino 0.60%; Asian 0.10%; Other 0.90%). Foreign born: 0.40%. Median age: 40.60
Income 2000: per capita $16,262; median household $30,496; Population below poverty level: 12.90% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $19,632-$21,162
Unemployment (2004): 6.10% Unemployment change (from 2000): -0.80% Median travel time to work: 26.80 minutes Working outside county of residence: 51.00%
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Hamilton County, Indiana
Noblesville, IN 46060
Phone: (317) 776-9629
Fax: (317) 776-9664
www.co.hamilton.in.us
In central IN, north of Indianapolis; organized Jan 8, 1823 from Hancock and Marion counties. Name Origin: For Alexander Hamilton (1755-1804), U.S. statesman and first secretary of the treasury (1789-95)
Area (sq mi):: 402.73 (land 397.94; water 4.79) Population per square mile: 604.80
Population 2005: 240,685 State rank: 5 Population change: 2000-20005 31.70%; 1990-2000 67.70% Population 2000: 182,740 (White 93.40%; Black or African American 1.50%; Hispanic or Latino 1.60%; Asian 2.40%; Other 1.60%). Foreign born: 4.00%. Median age: 34.10
Income 2000: per capita $33,109; median household $71,026; Population below poverty level: 2.90% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $43,255-$41,746
Unemployment (2004): 3.10% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.10% Median travel time to work: 25.30 minutes Working outside county of residence: 54.20%
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Hamilton County, Kansas
Syracuse, KS 67878
Phone: (620) 384-5629
Fax: (620) 384-5853
On the western border of KS, west of Garden City; organized Mar 20, 1873 from unorganized territory. Name Origin: For Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804), first U.S. secretary of the treasury (1789-95)
Area (sq mi):: 997.62 (land 996.49; water 1.13) Population per square mile: 2.60
Population 2005: 2,604 State rank: 96 Population change: 2000-20005 -2.50%; 1990-2000 11.80% Population 2000: 2,670 (White 77.10%; Black or African American 0.50%; Hispanic or Latino 20.60%; Asian 0.60%; Other 17.30%). Foreign born: 13.50%. Median age: 37.60
Income 2000: per capita $16,484; median household $32,033; Population below poverty level: 15.70% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $24,587-$28,051
Unemployment (2004): 3.20% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.40% Median travel time to work: 17.30 minutes Working outside county of residence: 9.20%
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Hamilton County, Iowa
Webster City, IA 50595
Phone: (515) 832-9510
Fax: (515) 832-9514
www.hamiltoncounty.org
In central IA, north of Ames; established Dec 22, 1856 from Webster County. Name Origin: For William H. Hamilton, president of the IA senate (1856-57) at the time the county was established
Area (sq mi):: 577.44 (land 576.68; water 0.76) Population per square mile: 28.10
Population 2005: 16,209 State rank: 48 Population change: 2000-20005 -1.40%; 1990-2000 2.30% Population 2000: 16,438 (White 96.10%; Black or African American 0.20%; Hispanic or Latino 1.40%; Asian 1.50%; Other 1.60%). Foreign born: 2.10%. Median age: 39.10
Income 2000: per capita $18,801; median household $38,658; Population below poverty level: 6.30% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $25,959-$26,282
Unemployment (2004): 4.50% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.50% Median travel time to work: 15.90 minutes Working outside county of residence: 24.90%
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