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Hamilton County

7,818Population
-2.1 %Change since 2020
-43Net migration
4.6 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
7,818 (2024)
Change since 2020
-2.1 %
Net migration
-43 (2023)
Unemployment rate
4.6 % (2025)
Population base, April 2020
7,989 (2020)
Births
68 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
8.7
Deaths
115 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
14.7
Natural change, 2023
-47
International migration
-2 (2023)
Domestic migration
-41 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
-5.5
Postal code
IL
FIPS code
17065

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020254.69.9
PeriodValue
20254.6 %
20244.5 %
20234.6 %
20224.3 %
20215.7 %
20208.3 %
20194.5 %
20185.3 %
20175.3 %
20167.3 %
20155.4 %
20145.9 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

202020247,8187,993
PeriodValue
20247,818
20237,886
20227,976
20217,908
20207,993