Living in New Hamilton, Mississippi

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of New Hamilton · Census data 2020–2024

New Hamilton has 480 residents with a median age of 56.4. .

New Hamilton is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

New Hamilton at a glance

Population
480
Median age
56.4State: 38.6
Homeowners
88%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.5%
Average commute
24 min

Is New Hamilton a good place to live?

Pros: An average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 9.4%.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Housing in New Hamilton: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
206
Owner-occupied
88%
Renter-occupied
12%
Vacant
15%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1981
Average household size
2.74

New Hamilton demographics

Population
480
Median age
56.4
Under 18
18.5%
65 and older
44.8%
Households
175
Foreign-born
17.7%
Veterans
8.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White78.8%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black3.3%
Asian17.9%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of New Hamilton ›

Education in New Hamilton

24.5% of adults 25 and older in New Hamilton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Mississippi: 25.1%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

New Hamilton24.5%
Mississippi25.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in New Hamilton

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.8%
Average commute
24 minState: 26 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
39.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
75.4%

New Hamilton vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
New Hamilton480———
Caledonia1,414$82,806$203,300$1,042
Columbus AFB1,293$69,539—$1,500
Aberdeen4,890$33,285$87,600$727
Gattman133$66,087——
West Point9,900$38,064$153,900$746
Hatley586$63,523$196,700$775
Amory6,500$52,901$162,000$834
Columbus23,348$42,235$125,700$897

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Living in New Hamilton: FAQ

Is New Hamilton, MS a good place to live?

Pluses: an average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 9.4%.

What is the median age in New Hamilton?

The median age in New Hamilton is 56.4 years (Mississippi: 38.6).

How long is the commute in New Hamilton?

The average commute to work in New Hamilton is 24 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in New Hamilton?

The unemployment rate in New Hamilton is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is New Hamilton?

24.5% of adults in New Hamilton have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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