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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Hampton

Illinois · 1,626 residents · 1.461 sq mi
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Hampton is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $48,438. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $85,300. With a median age of 40.9, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,626
+2%since 1990
from 1,601 in 1990
1990 – 2025
40.9
+14%since 1990
from 35.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Hampton
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.1%(99)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 95.8%(94)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.6%(108)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197%(114)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.7%(77)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.7%(191)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4413.8%(224)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5416.9%(274)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6413.9%(226)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.9%(128)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.6%(75)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1%(16)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$48,438
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $37,768 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$22,492
+60%since 1990
from $14,054 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.3%
+5.0 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$85,300
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $52,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$605
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $424 in 1990
US average: $602
87.0%
+4.2 ptssince 1990
from 82.8% in 1990
13.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(1,582)
Black0.4%(6)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(54)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(1,519)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(80)
Asian0.1%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican15.4%(296)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German24.4%(470)
English10.3%(199)
Irish7.8%(150)
Swedish5.2%(101)
Scottish4.1%(79)
Belgian2.5%(49)
American2.5%(48)
Italian2.4%(47)
Dutch1.8%(35)
Slovak1.1%(22)
Danish0.9%(18)
French0.9%(18)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Arab0.8%(16)
Palestinian0.8%(16)
Norwegian0.8%(15)
Russian0.7%(14)
Hungarian0.3%(5)
British0.2%(4)
Brazilian0.2%(3)
Czech0.2%(3)
Polish0.2%(3)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Mexican population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Swedish population
Section 05

Education

14.1%
+3.2 ptssince 1990
from 10.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
85.3%
+5.9 ptssince 1990
from 79.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.1%
+2.9 ptssince 1990
from 4.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.3 min
−20%since 1990
from 17.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married25%(166)
Married62.9%(417)
Widowed2.7%(18)
Divorced9.4%(62)
Women 15+
Never married13.8%(89)
Married61.6%(397)
Widowed10.9%(70)
Divorced13.8%(89)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hampton, Illinois?

Hampton, Illinois has about 1,626 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hampton, Illinois?

The typical household in Hampton, Illinois earns about $48,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hampton, Illinois expensive?

In Hampton, Illinois, the median home is worth about $85,300, and the typical rent is about $605 a month.

How educated are people in Hampton, Illinois?

About 14.1% of adults age 25 and over in Hampton, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hampton, Illinois?

About 7.3% of people in Hampton, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hampton, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Hampton, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 25 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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