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Hamilton, Alabama, in Marion county, is 65 miles SW of Decatur, Alabama (center to center) and 136 miles SE of Memphis, Tennessee. There are 6,786 residents in the city.
In Hamilton, about 52% of adults are married.
Males are more numerous in Hamilton than in most cities.
In 2000, Hamilton had a median family income of $34,485.
Hamilton folks tended to give their money ($1,500) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Hamilton that were owner-occupied was 69%.
In Hamilton, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Hamilton strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Alabama):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State) | Top 5% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 12% | |
Comparing Hamilton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Alabama (State):
Ratings range from 
(lowest) to 
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Age of the Population |  |  |
| Senior Citizens |  | |
| Racial Diversity |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Men |  | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | |  |
| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
| Average Household Size | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People Above Poverty | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | |  |
| Median Family Income | | |
| College Educated Adults | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Public Transportation Use |  | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
Detailed pages on related topics: Hamilton travel • Hamilton mortgages and property.
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