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Hampton

Maryland · 5,052 residents · 5.951 sq mi
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Hampton is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $112,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $491,100. With a median age of 49.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 59% more than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 49.2
US median: 37.2
More educated
67% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 56%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,052
+1%since 2000
from 5,004 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
849 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 841 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
49.2
+3%since 2000
from 47.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K5K5K5K5K1990201020202024Hampton
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$112,500
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $95,546 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$60,091
+37%since 2000
from $43,850 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
70.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 69.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.466
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services13.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration10.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Information5.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing4.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade4%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Retail trade3.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance1.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$491,100
+56%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $249,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,001
+111%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $750 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
60.4%
−36.7 ptssince 2000
from 97.1% in 2000
4.3% rent
Vacancy rate
1.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
26.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 23.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−21.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.4
+67%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(4,518)
Black1.4%(71)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(74)
Asian6%(300)
Other0%
Diversity Score20.9%(1,046)
2010
White, non-Hispanic88.7%(4,479)
Black1.6%(82)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(118)
Asian5.4%(275)
Other1.7%(86)
Diversity Score25.8%(1,301)
Diversity Score
26
+23%since 2000
from 21 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
66.5%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 59.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 95.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
34.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 31.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.3 min
+53%since 2000
from 15.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 84.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
65.3%
−13.9 ptssince 2009
from 79.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Female
51.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Foreign born
8.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.2%
−33.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hampton, Maryland?

Hampton, Maryland has about 5,052 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hampton, Maryland?

The typical household in Hampton, Maryland earns about $112,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hampton, Maryland expensive?

In Hampton, Maryland, the median home is worth about $491,100, and the typical rent is about $2,001 a month.

How educated are people in Hampton, Maryland?

About 66.5% of adults age 25 and over in Hampton, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hampton, Maryland?

About 2.3% of people in Hampton, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hampton, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Hampton, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 126 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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