Lake Hamilton, Arkansas

Geography Lake Hamilton is located at 34°25'41" North, 93°5'17" West (34.428101, -93.088035)¹.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 10.1 km² (3.9 mi²). 5.1 km² (2.0 mi²) of it is land and 4.9 km² (1.9 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 49.10% water.

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 1,609 people, 762 households, and 483 families residing in the town. The population density is 313.8/km² (814.1/mi²). There are 1,181 housing units at an average density of 230.3/km² (597.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 95.65% White, 0.87% African American, 0.50% Native American, 1.24% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.31% from other races, and 1.43% from two or more races. 2.24% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 762 households out of which 18.9% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.0% are married couples living together, 6.7% have a female householder with no husband present, and 36.5% are non-families. 28.3% of all households are made up of individuals and 9.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.11 and the average family size is 2.55.

In the town the population is spread out with 15.7% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 30.0% from 45 to 64, and 20.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 45 years. For every 100 females there are 106.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 103.1 males.

The median income for a household in the town is $36,667, and the median income for a family is $45,250. Males have a median income of $30,455 versus $16,765 for females. The per capita income for the town is $23,992. 9.6% of the population and 8.1% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 24.3% are under the age of 18 and 0.0% are 65 or older.