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Hamilton township, Mercer County, NJ

93,907 Population
39.4 square miles 2,380.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.6 ±3.4 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mercer County: 39.7 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 40.1 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$52,314 ±$6,012 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Mercer County: $54,995 ±$2,144
  • a little less than the amount in New Jersey: $53,818 ±$373
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$99,718 ±$9,410 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Mercer County: $104,148 ±$4,883
  • a little less than the amount in New Jersey: $104,294 ±$997
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

6.7% ±1.3% (6,178  ±1,197) Persons below poverty line * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Mercer County: 10.3% 37,849 (±0.9% / ±3,114)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New Jersey: 9.7% 891,891 (±0.2% / ±14,073)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24.7 minutes ±0.3 (993,690  ±40,248) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mercer County: 27.1 4,017,505 (±0.6 / ±113,197)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in New Jersey: 30.5 116,289,230 (±0.1 / ±571,910)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

38,519 ±2,259 Number of households
  • Mercer County: 148,168 ±1,256
  • New Jersey: 3,543,944 ±7,728
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0.1 (93,320  ±31) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Mercer County: 2.5 376,916 (±0 / ±372)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,334,098
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

6% ±3.6% (1,281  ±772) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Mercer County: 4.8% † 4,467 (±1.5% / ±1,347)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 5.4% 117,595 (±0.3% / ±6,859)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

38,903 ±2,208 Number of housing units
  • Mercer County: 152,264 ±159
  • New Jersey: 3,816,432 ±2,877
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$386,300 ±$17,513 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Mercer County: $436,500 ±$14,431
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New Jersey: $496,000 ±$2,982
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

10% ±2.9% (9,315  ±2,725.7) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Mercer County: 13.6% † 52,735 (±1.8% / ±6,974.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 8.8% 825,588 (±0.3% / ±26,043.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

88.9% ±5.3% (61,555  ±4,691.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Mercer County: 87.3% 231,793 (±3.1% / ±8,237.6)
  • about the same as the rate in New Jersey: 90.4% 6,015,420 (±0.6% / ±40,185.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
37.3% ±3.8% (25,782  ±2,904.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mercer County: 47.3% 125,666 (±2.2% / ±5,728.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 44.6% 2,965,532 (±0.4% / ±26,621.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

22% ±4.2% (20,622  ±3,972) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Mercer County: 28.6% 111,968
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 25% 2,376,424
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

3.7% ±1.2% (2,811  ±893) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Mercer County: 3.1% † 9,431 (±0.6% / ±1,674)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 3.4% 249,802 (±0.1% / ±7,648)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
2,811 Total veterans ±893 2,625 Male ±844 186 Female ±226

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