Hamilton, Texas | |
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Hamilton County Courthouse
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Coordinates: 31°42′12″N 98°7′13″W / 31.70333°N 98.12028°WCoordinates: 31°42′12″N 98°7′13″W / 31.70333°N 98.12028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Hamilton |
Area | |
• Total | 2.9 sq mi (7.5 km2) |
• Land | 2.8 sq mi (7.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation | 1,168 ft (356 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,095 |
• Density | 1,067.2/sq mi (412.7/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 76531 |
Area code(s) | 254 |
FIPS code | 48-31952 |
GNIS feature ID | 1337274 |
Website | hamiltontexas |
Hamilton is a city in and the county seat of Hamilton County, Texas, United States, located in the state's central region. The population was 3,095 at the 2010 census.
Hamilton is located at 31°42′12″N 98°7′13″W / 31.70333°N 98.12028°W (31.703274, -98.120359).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.9 square miles (7.5 km2), of which, 2.8 square miles (7.3 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it (1.73%) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 3,095 people, 1,230 households, and 777 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,067.2 people per square mile (412.7 per km²). There were 1,470 housing units at an average density of 506.9 per sq mi (196 per km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.5% White, 0.7% (21) African American, 0.7% (21) Native American, 0.5% (14) Asian, 2.8% (88) from other races, and 0.8% (25) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.9% of the population.