The Town FilesHamilton County, Florida
13,616 people. The median home is worth $111,200 (typical Florida town: $331,600) and the median household earns $50,144.
Towns in Hamilton County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper | 3,621 | $78,300 | $49,500 | 37.1 |
| Jennings | 749 | $71,800 | $23,243 | 25.7 |
| White Springs | 740 | $84,100 | $38,229 | 26.2 |
People and housing
| Hamilton County | Typical Florida town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $111,200 | $331,600 |
| Median rent | $724 | $1,569 |
| Median household income | $50,144 | $71,140 |
| Median age | 41.2 | 42.8 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 11.0% | 28.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 20.1% | 11.3% |
Jobs and pay
3,134 jobs in 2024, average pay $57,583 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 258 storm events in Hamilton County from 1996 to 2026, with 1 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Hamilton County has been included in 38 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| October 9, 2026 | Tropical Storm | EM-3655: Hurricane Isaias |
| October 11, 2024 | Hurricane | DR-4834: Hurricane Milton |
| October 7, 2024 | Hurricane | EM-3622: Hurricane Milton |
| September 28, 2024 | Hurricane | DR-4828: Hurricane Helene |
| September 24, 2024 | Tropical Storm | EM-3615: Tropical Storm Helene |
| August 10, 2024 | Tropical Storm | DR-4806: Hurricane Debby |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).