Hampton, VA Demographics
What is the population of Hampton?
There are 137,334 residents in Hampton, with a median age of 36. Of this, 48.01% are males and 51.99% are females. US-born citizens make up 92.45% of the resident pool in Hampton, while non-US-born citizens account for 6.4%. Additionally, 1.15% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 114,314 people in Hampton currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 137,334 | 0.1% |
| Male Population | 65,933 | -0.5% |
| Female Population | 71,401 | 0.6% |
Male Population 48.01%
Female Population 51.99%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 36 | -1.4% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 126,964 | 0.4% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 8,794 | 5.0% |
| Not Citizen | 1,576 | -32.9% |
Citizen U.S. Born 92.45%
Citizen not U.S. Born 6.4%
Not Citizen 1.15%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 619 | -21.4% |
| Moved from Same County | 8,063 | -7.5% |
| Moved from Same State | 7,404 | -1.4% |
| Moved from Different State | 5,321 | -6.8% |
| Same House as Last Year | 114,314 | 1.2% |
Moved from Abroad 0.46%
Moved from Same County 5.94%
Moved from Same State 5.46%
Moved from Different State 3.92%
Same House as Last Year 84.23%
What are the employment statistics in Hampton?
White-collar workers make up 75.96% of the working population in Hampton, while blue-collar employees account for 24.04%. There are also 7,838 entrepreneurs in Hampton (6.23% of the workforce); 80,296 workers employed in private companies (63.81%); and 29,212 people working in governmental institutions (23.22%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 95,576 | 99.5% |
| Blue Collar | 30,254 | 108.2% |
White Collar 75.96%
Blue Collar 24.04%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 7,838 | 145.5% |
| Private Companies | 80,296 | 100.7% |
| Governmental Workers | 29,212 | 97.0% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 8,484 | 92.5% |
Self Employees 6.23%
Private Companies 63.81%
Governmental Workers 23.22%
Not for Profit Companies 6.74%
How many households are there in Hampton?
There are a total of 57,740 households in Hampton, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 58.91% of these Hampton households, while non-family units account for the remaining 41.09%. Additionally, 29.29% of households have children and 70.71% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 57,740 | 0.5% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | -13.8% |
| Family Households | 34,015 | -1.4% |
| Non-Family Households | 23,725 | 3.2% |
Family Households 58.91%
Non-Family Households 41.09%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 16,914 | -0.3% |
| Households without Children | 40,826 | 0.8% |
Households with Children 29.29%
Households without Children 70.71%
What are the median and average incomes in Hampton?
The average annual household income in Hampton is $85,775, while the median household income sits at $67,758 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $67,320, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $83,481. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $45,283 and $58,322, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $85,775 | 4.7% |
| Median Household Income | $67,758 | 5.2% |
| People below Poverty Level | 17,103 | -2.8% |
| People above Poverty Level | 114,412 | 0.5% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Hampton?
There are 62,503 housing units in Hampton, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1974. Of the 57,740 occupied housing units in Hampton, 55.63% are owner-occupied, while 44.37% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 70.29% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $239,100. In general, housing costs reach $1,347 per month in Hampton.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 62,503 | 0.2% |
| Median Year Built | 1974 | -0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 4,150 | 0.8% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3,571 | 5.8% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 7,876 | 4.0% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 12,307 | 3.0% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 7,858 | -9.3% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 9,485 | -3.0% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 7,525 | -4.3% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 5,003 | 5.3% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 4,381 | 6.5% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 347 | 82.6% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 57,740 | 0.5% |
| Owner Occupied | 32,118 | 0.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 25,622 | 0.4% |
Owner Occupied 55.63%
Renter Occupied 44.37%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 22,576 | 1.0% |
| Without Mortgage | 9,542 | -0.5% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $239,100 | 6.6% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $218,900 | 6.1% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,347 | 5.4% |
With Mortgage 70.29%
Without Mortgage 29.71%
What is the level of education in Hampton?
Approximately 36.3% of the population in Hampton holds a high school degree (that's 39,118 residents), while 26.92% have attained a college certificate (29,005 locals) and 15.83% have a bachelor's degree (17,061 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 2,444 | 5.7% |
| Some High School | 39,118 | 0.8% |
| Some College | 29,005 | -12.6% |
| Associate Degree | 10,296 | -5.8% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 17,061 | 1.6% |
| Graduate Degree | 9,827 | -2.5% |
No High School 2.27%
Some High School 36.3%
Some College 26.92%
Associate Degree 9.56%
Bachelor's Degree 15.83%
Graduate Degree 9.12%
What is the marital status of Hampton residents?
A total of 41,659 people in Hampton have never been married (which represents 37% of the total population), while 49,996 of them are wedded (44.4%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 3,238 (2.88%) and 13,582 (12.06%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 41,659 | 0.7% |
| Married | 49,996 | -0.9% |
| Separated | 3,238 | -6.2% |
| Widowed | 7,367 | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 13,582 | 0.4% |
Never Married 37%
Married 44.4%
Separated 2.88%
Widowed 6.54%
Divorced 12.06%
What are the most common means of transportation in Hampton?
The top three means of transportation people in Hampton use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 58,425 residents commute by car, 1,343 prefer going to work by walking and 892 by bus or trolley bus
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 58,425 | -1.3% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 892 | 4.8% |
| Railroad | 92 | -22.7% |
| Ferryboat | 35 | 6.1% |
| Bicycle | 92 | -10.7% |
| Motorcycle | 193 | 99.0% |
| TaxiCab | 191 | 10.4% |
| Walk | 1,343 | 10.0% |
What is the median and average household income in Hampton by zipcode?
| ZipCode | Population | Number of Households | Median Income | Average Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23664 | 10,175 | 4,354 | $81,667 | $106,371 |
| 23665 | 6,071 | 1,527 | $74,974 | $82,213 |
| 23666 | 53,226 | 23,452 | $70,798 | $84,554 |
| 23669 | 39,730 | 16,254 | $66,999 | $87,174 |
| 23605 | 13,334 | 6,328 | $52,899 | $59,499 |
| 23651 | 415 | 244 | $102,917 | $118,646 |
| 23661 | 14,141 | 5,927 | $66,760 | $88,276 |
| 23663 | 14,599 | 5,816 | $59,397 | $74,163 |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.