Hamilton County , Kansas
Population: 2,485 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $61,929 Home $119,700 Rent $778/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
With under 5,000 residents, Hamilton County operates more like a single rural community than a typical county. Housing inventory is thin (median home value $120,000) and labor-market data carries unusually wide ACS margins of error. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Hamilton County at 40%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.
$61,929
Median Income
household
$119,700
Home Value
median
$778/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $61,929 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,409 |
| Poverty Rate | 3.7% |
| Median Home Value | $119,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $778/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 81.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 18.8% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 2,485 |
| Median Age | 36.4 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 20.8% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
40.2%
Obesity
11.8%
Diabetes
14.3%
Smoking
30.8%
High Blood Pressure
29.5%
No Physical Activity
18.6%
Depression
35.7%
Insufficient Sleep
74.7%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 4.1 · 4th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
14.44
🔥 Wildfire
27.48
❄️ Winter Storm
22.15
🌍 Earthquake
6.58
☀️ Drought
85.15
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