Hamilton County, Nebraska
16 public bodies govern here, 3 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 9,464
- Median household income
- $83,994
- ±5,792
- Unemployed
- 2.3%
- 111 of 4,850 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 93.7%
- 3,401 of 3,628 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Hamilton | 9,386 (2021) | 1111 13th St, Aurora | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 7
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Aurora | 4,646 (2021) | 905 13th St, Aurora | Website |
| Village of Giltner | 404 (2021) | 4021 N Commercial Ave, Giltner | — |
| Village of Hampton | 431 (2021) | Po Box 277, Hampton | — |
| Village of Hordville | 131 (2021) | Po Box 16, Hordville | — |
| Village of Marquette | 237 (2021) | Po Box 154, Marquette | — |
| Village of Phillips | 321 (2021) | 234 5th St, Phillips | — |
| Village of Stockham | 36 (2021) | 408 Scott Stockham, Aurora | — |
Special districts 8
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Airport Authority | Air transportation | 1406 N Highway 14, Aurora | — |
| Aurora Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 1505 P St, Aurora | — |
| Aurora Rural Fire Protection District 6 | Local fire protection | 1004 S 16th Street, Aurora | — |
| Giltner Fire District 8 | Local fire protection | 401 W 7 Rd, Giltner | — |
| Hampton Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 2404 E 20 Rd, Hampton | — |
| Hordville Rural Fire District | Local fire protection | 2003 Hwy 66, Hordville | — |
| Marquette Rural Fire District 7 | Local fire protection | 1705 E 23 Rd, Marquette | — |
| Phillips Fire District 9 | Local fire protection | 508 W 12 Rd, Phillips | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
AURORA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School district4 schools
300 L ST, Aurora, NE, 68818
GILTNER PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School district2 schools
#2 WEST 6TH RD, Giltner, NE, 68841
HAMPTON PUBLIC SCHOOL
School district2 schools
458 5TH ST, Hampton, NE, 68843
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Aurora Market on the Square
1111 13th St., Aurora, NE, 68818
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.