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Hampton

Iowa · 4,218 residents · 4.425 sq mi
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Hampton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,005. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $56,800. With a median age of 40.6, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,218
+2%since 1990
from 4,133 in 1990
1990 – 2025
953 / sq mi
+2%since 1990
from 934 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.6
+5%since 1990
from 38.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4K4K4K4K4K1990201020202024Hampton
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,005
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,336 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,907
+68%since 1990
from $11,884 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.4%
−3.1 ptssince 1990
from 12.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$56,800
+40%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$370
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $279 in 1990
US average: $602
69.8%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 69.6% in 1990
30.2% rent
1.7
+24%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(4,072)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(86)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score8.5%(351)
2000
White, non-Hispanic88.2%(3,720)
Black0.1%(6)
Hispanic / Latino11%(463)
Asian0.2%(8)
Diversity Score25.3%(1,066)
25
+198%since 1990
from 8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.5%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 11.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.7%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 78.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.8%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 3.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.3 min
−31%since 1990
from 17.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Hampton, Iowa?

Hampton, Iowa has about 4,218 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hampton, Iowa?

The typical household in Hampton, Iowa earns about $33,005 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hampton, Iowa expensive?

In Hampton, Iowa, the median home is worth about $56,800, and the typical rent is about $370 a month.

How educated are people in Hampton, Iowa?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in Hampton, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hampton, Iowa?

About 9.4% of people in Hampton, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hampton, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Hampton, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 85 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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