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Hamer, Idaho
Location of Hamer in Jefferson County, Idaho.
Location of Hamer in Jefferson County, Idaho.
Country United States
State Idaho
County Jefferson
Area
 • Total 0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2)
 • Land 0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
4,803 ft (1,464 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 48
 • Estimate 
(2019)
104
 • Density 544.50/sq mi (210.14/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
83425
Area code(s) 208
FIPS code 16-34570
GNIS feature ID 0399904

Hamer is a city in Jefferson County, Idaho, United States. It is part of the Idaho Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 48 at the 2010 census.

The city was named after Thomas Ray Hamer (1864–1950), a United States Representative from Idaho.

Geography

Hamer is located at 43°55′2″N 112°11′53″W / 43.91722°N 112.19806°W / 43.91722; -112.19806 (43.917085, -112.198009).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.19 square miles (0.49 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1960 144
1970 81 −43.7%
1980 93 14.8%
1990 79 −15.1%
2000 12 −84.8%
2010 48 300.0%
2019 (est.) 104 116.7%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 48 people, 13 households, and 10 families living in the city. The population density was 252.6 inhabitants per square mile (97.5/km2). There were 16 housing units at an average density of 84.2 per square mile (32.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 72.9% White, 6.3% Asian, and 20.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 12.5% of the population.

There were 13 households, of which 46.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.2% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.1% were non-families. 23.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.69 and the average family size was 4.50.

The median age in the city was 22 years. 47.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 2.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 14.7% were from 25 to 44; 18.8% were from 45 to 64; and 16.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.9% male and 52.1% female.

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