The overall crime rate in Hamilton is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.
The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Hamilton has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Hamilton a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Hamilton is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
In Hamilton, just 11.13% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Hamilton in 2022 was $23,764, which is lower middle income relative to Alabama, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $95,056 for a family of four. However, Hamilton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Hamilton is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Hamilton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hamilton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Hamilton include English, German, Irish, Scottish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Hamilton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
