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Hamilton County, FL
3 cities and towns and 2 ZIP codes in Hamilton County, Florida.
Population
13,616
Land area
514sq mi
People per sq mi
26
ZIP codes
2
Cities and towns in Hamilton County
Hamilton County at a glance
- Hamilton County is 94% less dense than Florida as a whole.
- The median household income is $50,144, 33% below the Florida median of $74,568.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $111,200 (69% below Florida) and median rent is $724 a month.
- Its largest cities are Jasper (3,072), Jennings (1,164) and White Springs (919).
Local data for Hamilton County, FL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Hamilton County, FL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$50,144
Poverty rate
20.1%
Median home value
$111,200
Prices -3.4% in a year
Median rent
$724/mo
Homeownership
79.8%
Bachelor's or higher
11.0%
Median age
41.2
Average commute
30.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (865), Irish Americans (858), German Americans (773).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans
Unemployment rate
6.5%
Aug 2026, +0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$58,401
3,165 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$37,697
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$96M
FY 2026, $6,856 per person
PPP loans
$4.9M
195 loans, 744 jobs reported
Campaign donations
$190K
Itemized, 2026 cycle
How people get to work
Hamilton County, FL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone71.8%
- Carpooled17.2%
- Public transit0.1%
- Walked1.3%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.5%
- Worked from home8.1%
Average one-way commute: 30.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Hamilton County, FL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
258
Most often thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
52
1.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 38°F
52.6 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone4 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Hamilton County, FL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.5%
U.S. 33.3% +8.2 pts
Diabetes
17.6%
U.S. 12.1% +5.5 pts
Smoking
20.6%
U.S. 12.8% +7.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
19.4%
U.S. 11.1% +8.3 pts
Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Hamilton County
Population shown
Frequently asked questions
- What is the largest city in Hamilton County, FL?
- Jasper is the largest city or town in Hamilton County, with about 3,072 residents.
- How many ZIP codes are in Hamilton County?
- Hamilton County includes 2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 32052, 32053.
- What is the population of Hamilton County, FL?
- About 13,616 people live in Hamilton County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What counties border Hamilton County?
- Hamilton County borders Lowndes County, GA, Columbia County, Suwannee County, Madison County, Brooks County, GA, Echols County, GA.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023