County · code 12047
Hamilton CountyFlorida
Hamilton County is a county in Florida with its seat in Jasper. The county was formed on December 26, 1827 from Jefferson County and named after Alexander Hamilton.
- Founded1827
- County seatJasper
- Named forAlexander Hamilton
- Land area514 sq mi + 4.8 sq mi water
- Population14,004 2020 Census
- Parcels mapped12,901 checked 15 October 2026
Where it is
Hamilton on the map of Florida
Florida has 67 counties and county equivalents, each with its own records office. Shapes with a page are links.
History
Formed in 1827 from Jefferson County
An old deed may name a county that no longer exists, or a boundary that has since moved.
Hamilton County was created by the Florida Territory from Jefferson County on December 26, 1827.
- 1827Hamilton County created Hamilton created by Florida Territory from Jefferson. · Fla. Terr. Acts 1827, 6th sess., p. 8
Land and parcels
What the maps cover in Hamilton
Who publishes each layer, how good it is, and when we last checked.
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Parcels Good enough
Lot lines and tax-map numbers for 12,901 parcels from Hamilton County. Drawn for tax purposes: usually within a few feet of a survey, but not a survey.
checked 15 October 2026 -
Address points Missing
No public address points layer found for Hamilton County yet.
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Buildings Reference
Roof outlines traced from aerial imagery from FEMA Response Geospatial Office with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Good for seeing what is on a lot; not accurate enough to set a fence from.
checked 18 October 2026
- Official
- from the office that keeps the record
- Good enough
- a reliable statewide or national copy
- Fallback
- a guide only; check the official record
- Missing
- nothing public found yet
People and land
Hamilton by the Census
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census; US Census Bureau, 2020 Gazetteer Files. Not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Rules and offices
Hamilton County's official site
We have found the county's site but not its offices yet; start there.
County government
- County government
The official website of Hamilton County.
See your own lot on these maps
Open Hamilton County on Parcel Chart's free map and click your parcel. Save it with a free account; the full record of your place (site map, projects, documents) is Pro, in early access.
Questions
Common questions about Hamilton County
- When was Hamilton County founded?
- Hamilton County was founded in 1827, formed from Jefferson County, and named after Alexander Hamilton.
- What is the county seat of Hamilton County?
- The county seat of Hamilton County is Jasper.
- Is there an online parcel map for Hamilton County?
- Yes. Hamilton County publishes a parcel map of 12,901 parcels, rated good enough here. You can click any parcel on it in Parcel Chart's free map, no sign-in needed.
- Has Hamilton County's boundary or name changed?
- Hamilton County was created in 1827 from Jefferson County. The Atlas of Historical County Boundaries records no boundary change since.
- Is my lot in a flood zone?
- We do not have flood maps for Hamilton County yet. Look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, which shows the effective flood map for any lot.
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