New Hamilton, MS Demographics
A map of New Hamilton's Population by Race
New Hamilton, Mississippi has an estimated population of 480, a decrease from the 533 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 78.8% White, 17.9% Asian, 3.3% Black, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of New Hamilton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
New Hamilton has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Mississippi overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In New Hamilton, that probability was 4.1% in 2020 and 34.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
New Hamilton is ranked the 267th most populous place in Mississippi, out of 427 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). New Hamilton was ranked the 250th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
New Hamilton's White Population
378 residents of New Hamilton, or 78.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in New Hamilton is significantly higher than in Mississippi overall, where 55.2% of the population is White. New Hamilton ranks 4th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New Hamilton's White population has declined by an estimated 27.6%. White residents' share of New Hamilton's population has decreased from 97.9% to 78.8%.
New Hamilton is more White than neighboring Columbus AFB (73.2% White), Caledonia (70.1% White), and Aberdeen (28.9% White). New Hamilton is less White than neighboring Hamilton (95.3% White), and Hatley (94.7% White).
New Hamilton's Black Population
16 residents of New Hamilton, or 3.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in New Hamilton is significantly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 36.3% of the population is Black. New Hamilton ranks 417th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New Hamilton's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 16. Black residents' share of New Hamilton's population has increased from 0.0% to 3.3%.
New Hamilton is more Black than neighboring Columbus AFB (0.4% Black), Caledonia (2.3% Black), and Hatley (0% Black). New Hamilton is less Black than neighboring Hamilton (3.4% Black), and Aberdeen (69.4% Black).
New Hamilton's Asian Population
86 residents of New Hamilton, or 17.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in New Hamilton is significantly higher than in Mississippi overall, where 1% of the population is Asian. New Hamilton ranks 252nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New Hamilton's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 86. Asian residents' share of New Hamilton's population has increased from 0.0% to 17.9%.
New Hamilton is more Asian than neighboring Hamilton (0% Asian), Columbus AFB (3.8% Asian), Caledonia (0.1% Asian), Aberdeen (0% Asian), and Hatley (0% Asian).
New Hamilton's Hispanic Population
0 residents of New Hamilton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in New Hamilton is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3.7% of the population is Hispanic. New Hamilton ranks 382nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New Hamilton's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of New Hamilton's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
New Hamilton is less Hispanic than neighboring Columbus AFB (12.6% Hispanic), Caledonia (11% Hispanic), and Aberdeen (0.2% Hispanic).
New Hamilton's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of New Hamilton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in New Hamilton is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. New Hamilton ranks 326th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New Hamilton's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of New Hamilton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
New Hamilton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Columbus AFB (3.9% Native American/Other), Caledonia (12.7% Native American/Other), and Aberdeen (0.1% Native American/Other).
New Hamilton's Multiracial Population
0 residents of New Hamilton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in New Hamilton is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3% of the population is Multiracial. New Hamilton ranks 337th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New Hamilton's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of New Hamilton's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.
New Hamilton is less Multiracial than neighboring Hamilton (1.3% Multiracial), Columbus AFB (6.2% Multiracial), Caledonia (3.9% Multiracial), Aberdeen (1.3% Multiracial), and Hatley (5.3% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.