Hamilton

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Texas

Hamilton is a sparsely populated county in Texas with 4 ZIP codes, 9,224 people, and below-median household income among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.

National county placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Hamilton, TX sits among US counties with a below-median household income, on a sparsely populated county population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

26th pct
household income vs 3,210 US counties
9,224
combined ZIP population
4
USPS ZIP codes covered
$57,578
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.

Hamilton lands in the national county income distribution as below-median household income on sparsely populated county footing (FIPS 48193, 4 ZIPs, combined population 9,224). On this short ZIP list the county page is mainly the FIPS bridge - household ACS fields live on the primary ZIP.

Below-median income with few ZIPs: start cost-of-living reads on the primary code (76531), not the county mean. This page exists to join FIPS 48193 to HUD/FBI tables once the ZIP is chosen.

Population sits in the five-to-twenty-five thousand band with few ZIPs - still ZIP-first for household fields, but the county seat ZIP (usually the densest row) is worth a second glance before the FIPS overlays.

Within Texas, El Paso is the closest lower-income county and Jack the closest higher-income county by average ZIP household income. Their 28 and 3 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Hamilton. Use those locations as statewide context before treating the county average as a local-market answer.

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4

Total ZIPs

9,224

Total Population

ZIP Codes in Hamilton

Side-by-side: Compare 76531 vs 76457 →

ZIP Code City Population Density
76531 Hamilton 4,978 5
76457 Hico 3,960 5
76436 Carlton 212 2
76565 Pottsville 74 1

What are common questions about ZIP codes in this county?

What is the population of Hamilton?
Hamilton has a total population of 9,224 across 4 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.
What ZIP codes are in Hamilton?
Hamilton includes 4 ZIP codes: 76531, 76457, 76436, 76565.
Data sources

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping). Verify with HUD →

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