Hamilton County , Nebraska
Population: 9,438 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $79,884 Home $238,700 Rent $776/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Hamilton County's headline indicators land 7% above the national median on income ($79,884), with housing 22% below the US figure ($239,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Hamilton County at 41%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.
$79,884
Median Income
household
$238,700
Home Value
median
$776/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $79,884 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,482 |
| Poverty Rate | 6.7% |
| Median Home Value | $238,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $776/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 83.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 17.0% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 9,438 |
| Median Age | 41.3 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 29.6% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
40.7%
Obesity
10.5%
Diabetes
12.9%
Smoking
28.7%
High Blood Pressure
23.0%
No Physical Activity
18.0%
Depression
34.7%
Insufficient Sleep
77.4%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 42.6 · 43th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
50.73
🔥 Wildfire
28.40
❄️ Winter Storm
57.51
🌍 Earthquake
11.55
☀️ Drought
84.45
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