City

Hamilton, MO

1 ZIP code  ·  Caldwell County  ·  Missouri

👥3,265Population
💰$72,628Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂37.8Median Age
🏠$171,600Median Home Value▼ 38% below avg
🎓36.2%College Grads≈ Avg
📊6.7%Unemployment▲ 36% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.6% Female 49.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95%Hispanic: 2.3%Asian: 0.6%Other: 1%Race
White95.0%
Hispanic2.3%
Asian0.6%
Other1.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
21%
18–24
6%
25–44
26%
45–64
22%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.63
Below Poverty12.6% ▲ 26% above avg
College Grads36.2% ≈ Avg
Unemployment6.7% ▲ 36% above avg
No HS Diploma22 (1.1%)
HS Graduate718 (35%)
Some College253 (12.3%)
Associates317 (15.4%)
Bachelors217 (10.6%)
Graduate Degree527 (25.7%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 35%Some College: 12.3%Associates: 15.4%Bachelors: 10.6%Graduate: 25.7%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad35.0%
Some College12.3%
Associates15.4%
Bachelors10.6%
Graduate25.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.9%Renter: 23.1%Tenure
Owner76.9%
Renter23.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
11%
Over $500k
11%

Financials

Median HH Income$72,628 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$171,600 ▼ 38% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$650/mo
Total Housing Units1,394
Vacant Units174

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
37%
15–30 min
15%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
32%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
62%
About Hamilton, MO

Hamilton is a city in Missouri, located in Caldwell County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,265 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.8 years.

Economically, Hamilton is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $72,628 is near the national average. Approximately 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.7%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Hamilton is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $171,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $650 per month. Homeownership is high at 76.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hamilton is moderately educated. 36.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (95.04%).

Hamilton, MO offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Missouri.

ZIP Codes in Hamilton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
64644 3,265 $72,628 $171,600 $650 6.7% 36.2% 76.9%