New York · Census place 3631709

Hamilton, New York

Hamilton is a village in Madison County, New York with an estimated 4,037 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 193rd largest of 419 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
4,037
#193 of 419 in New York
Change since 2020
-1.6%
-66 people
Land area
2.5 sq mi
+ 0.19 sq mi water
Density
1,621 / sq mi
State median 3,760
Orange pin: Hamilton. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Albany.

Hamilton population, 2020 to 2024

Hamilton lost 66 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.6%. In the latest year it moved by +15.

4,10320204,08320214,10620224,02220234,0372024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 4,108. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Hamilton covers 2.49 square miles of land and 0.19 of water, for 1,621 people per square mile of land. The median New York place of 5,000+ has 3,760, so Hamilton is less dense than the typical town.

What county Hamilton is in

All of Hamilton's residents live in Madison County, which had 67,072 residents in 2024. Hamilton holds 6.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Hamilton

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Hamilton by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 13346. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Hamilton is

The Census internal point of Hamilton is at 42.828500, -75.553000. Albany, the capital, is 91.9 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Oneida, NY (10,066 people), 17.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Syracuse, NY, 33.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
42.828500, -75.553000
DMS
42°49'42.60"N 75°33'10.80"W
UTM
18N 454800.7E 4741918.6N
Geohash
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Plus code
87J6RCHW+CR

Daylight in Hamilton

At 42.83° N, Hamilton gets about 15 h 21 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 01 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 19 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Hamilton

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New York, measured between internal points. The closest is Morrisville, 6.7 miles away, with 1,734 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Hamilton, NY?

4,037 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 66 (1.6%) from 4,103 in July 2020.

What county is Hamilton in?

Madison County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Hamilton?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 13346.

How far is Hamilton from Albany?

91.9 miles (148.0 km) in a straight line, heading E from Hamilton.

What is the nearest larger city to Hamilton?

Oneida, NY, with 10,066 residents, 17.8 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.