Hamilton

City in Hancock County, Illinois

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Hamilton is a city in Hancock County, Illinois, with 2,753 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 646 ft (197 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Keokuk, 2.5 miles NW.

About Hamilton

Hamilton is a city in Hancock County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,753 at the 2020 census, a decline from 2,951 in 2010. The city is located directly across the Mississippi River from Keokuk, Iowa. Hamilton is the largest city in Hancock County.

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Living in Hamilton

Median household income
$56,895
Median home value
$114,100
Median rent
$941/mo
Median age
39.9
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Hamilton, IL population

Hamilton had 2,753 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,753
Density773 per sq mi (298 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Hamilton at a glance

StateIllinois (IL)
CountyHancock County
TypeCity
Population2,753 (2020)
Land area3.56 sq mi (9.2 km²)
Water area1.79 sq mi (4.65 km²)
Elevation646 ft (197 m)
Coordinates40.3916° N, 91.3611° W
ZIP code62341
Official websitehamiltonillinois.org
Census code (GEOID)1732434

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Hamilton

What county is Hamilton in?

Hamilton is in Hancock County, Illinois.

What is the population of Hamilton, IL?

2,753 people lived in Hamilton at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Hamilton, IL?

The ZIP code of Hamilton is 62341.

What is the elevation of Hamilton?

646 feet (197 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Hamilton?

Keokuk (2.5 mi), Warsaw (4.5 mi), Sandusky (4.6 mi), Mooar (5.2 mi), Alexandria (5.6 mi).

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