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Hampton

County:
Hampton city
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
51.461
State:
Virginia

Hampton is a city located in Hampton city, Virginia. Hampton has a 2026 population of 137,753. It is also the county seat of Hampton city. Hampton is currently growing at a rate of 0.06% annually and its population has increased by 0.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 137,282 in 2020.

The median household income in Hampton is $69,621 with a poverty rate of 12.72%. The median age in Hampton is 36.8 years: 34.8 years for males, and 38.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.0 males.

137.8K
Total Population
2,677
Density (mi²)
79 0.06%
Growth

Hampton Population

Hampton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026137,753790.06%
2025137,674780.06%
2024137,5964390.32%
2023137,157-813-0.59%
2022137,9701900.14%
2021137,7804980.36%
2020137,2821280.09%
2019135,0482480.18%
2018134,800-207-0.15%
2017135,007-518-0.38%
2016135,525-854-0.63%
2015136,379-1,399-1.02%
2014137,7783720.27%
2013137,4061840.13%
2012137,2225700.42%
2011136,652-766-0.56%
2010137,418-18-0.01%
2000146,43712,6449.45%
1990133,79311,1769.11%
1980122,6171,8381.52%
1970120,77931,52135.31%
196089,25883,2921396.11%
19505,966681.15%
19405,898-484-7.58%
19306,3822443.98%
19206,13863311.5%
19105,5052,74199.17%
19002,7642519.99%
18902,513-171-6.37%
18802,68400%

Median Age

Overall: 36.8 years
Female: 38.6 years
Male: 34.8 years

Hampton Adults

There are 107,946 adults, (22,962 of whom are seniors) in Hampton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 71,626 (52.1%)
Male: 65,931 (47.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Hampton includes 49.29% Black or African American, 36.68% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American67,80549.29%
White50,45736.68%
Two or more races12,6639.21%
Asian3,1312.28%
Other race2,9312.13%
Native American4180.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1520.11%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3,9432.87%
White1,9781.44%
Other race1,6981.23%
Black or African American1,6171.18%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander860.06%
Native American790.06%
Asian460.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American66,18848.12%
White48,47935.24%
Two or more races8,7206.34%
Asian3,0852.24%
Other race1,2330.9%
Native American3390.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander660.05%

Hampton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Hampton 's average per capita income is $50,334. Household income levels show a median of $69,621. The poverty rate stands at 12.72%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$107,326$127,122
Families$85,674$105,254
Households$69,621$87,727
Non Families$46,600$58,492

$50,334

Average Income

$69,621

Median Household Income

12.72%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)