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Hamilton, OH vs Richmond, KY

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- Richmond is 0% more densely populated than Hamilton.
- People are 16.2% less likely to be married in Richmond.
- The Median Age is 9.0 years younger in Richmond.
 Hamilton, OHRichmond, KYUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,662329,725,481
 Female Population51.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock26.338.4
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 Population - 201062,309  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock27,152285,036,114
 Population - 199061,368  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock35.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,705.693.4
 Land Area21.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hamilton, OHRichmond, KYUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock15.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Hamilton, OHRichmond, KYUnited States
 White77.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.0%12.2%
 Asian0.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hamilton, OHRichmond, KYUnited States
 Married Population40.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock31.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock65.9%50.2%
 Never Married36.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.192.60
 Households24,457  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,47580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households9,821  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Hamilton    10 Reviews

Hamilton is like an Island, a little lost in time and separated from the surrounding world. There is a reason why people who don't live there call Hamilton Hamiltucky.  More

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Over 12 years ago

I've lived in Hamilton most of my life, and I must say that I have enjoyed watching the progress over the last couple of years. The new amphitheater along the river was  More

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Over 12 years ago

We LOVE living in Hamilton! We have lived in town since 2009 and enjoy all that the city has to offer. Great sculptures all over town. Its no wonder they call it the  More

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Reviews for Richmond    4 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Keep this between us... Richmond is a hidden gem. A small university town close to a large city (Lexington is 30 minutes away) and less than two hour from very large  More

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For a smallish town, Richmond offers a convenient location and great small restaurants. Fortunately it is also wedged between Lexington and little Berea, both with more  More

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Over 17 years ago

Major university town of small size (30,000), and conveniently located 30 miles from Lexington,  More

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