City

Hamilton, KS

1 ZIP code  ·  Greenwood County  ·  Kansas

👥318Population
💰$46,250Median HH Income▼ 39% below avg
🎂51.3Median Age
🏠$46,900Median Home Value▼ 83% below avg
🎓24.0%College Grads▼ 38% below avg
📊4.0%Unemployment▼ 18% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.1% Female 46.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.2%Hispanic: 4.7%Other: 3.1%Race
White91.2%
Hispanic4.7%
Other3.1%

Age Breakdown

5–17
16%
18–24
7%
25–44
14%
45–64
30%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age51.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.04
Below Poverty9.1% ▼ 9% below avg
College Grads24.0% ▼ 38% below avg
Unemployment4.0% ▼ 18% below avg
No HS Diploma4 (1.7%)
HS Graduate104 (44.6%)
Some College40 (17.2%)
Associates29 (12.4%)
Bachelors8 (3.4%)
Graduate Degree48 (20.6%)

Education

No HS: 1.7%HS Grad: 44.6%Some College: 17.2%Associates: 12.4%Bachelors: 3.4%Graduate: 20.6%Edu
No HS1.7%
HS Grad44.6%
Some College17.2%
Associates12.4%
Bachelors3.4%
Graduate20.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85.3%Renter: 14.7%Tenure
Owner85.3%
Renter14.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
54%
$50k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
7%
$200k–$300k
5%
$300k–$500k
5%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$46,250 ▼ 39% below avg
Median Home Value$46,900 ▼ 83% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$631/mo
Total Housing Units231
Vacant Units75

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
44%
$50k–$75k
7%
$75k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
33%
15–30 min
21%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
26%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
6%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
75%
About Hamilton, KS

Hamilton is a city in Kansas, located in Greenwood County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 318 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 51.3 years.

Economically, Hamilton is a working-class community. The median household income of $46,250 is below the national average. Approximately 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Hamilton is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $46,900, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $631 per month. Homeownership is high at 85.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hamilton is less-educated. 24.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (91.19%).

Hamilton, KS offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Kansas.

ZIP Codes in Hamilton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
66853 318 $46,250 $46,900 $631 4.0% 24.0% 85.3%