Hampton, GA Population

Overview

8,166

Total Population

29.7

Median age

58.25%

Female population %

71.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

43.7

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

215

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Hampton's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Hampton is 29.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Hampton's population under 18 was 28.59%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Hampton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 6.75% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Hampton, 23.67% were under the age of 15, 26.65% aged 15 to 29, 42.93% aged 30 to 64, 5.41% aged 65 to 84, and 1.33% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,348 more females than males in Hampton:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 58.25% females and 41.75% males in Hampton, GA.
The Hampton, GA gender ratio is 71.7:100 i.e. 71.7 men to 100 women (0.717).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 536.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 756.

Hampton's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Hampton population: 36.22% are White, 60.74% are Black or African American, 0.31% are Asian, 0.34% are some other race and 2.39% are multiracial.
Hampton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the city.
By ethnicity, 215 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 7,951 (97.37% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Hampton is Black or African American with a population of 4,96 (60.74% of the total population).

Hampton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 8,391 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Hampton's population increased by 3,068 (78.01%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Hampton's population increased by 1,390 (19.85%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Hampton's population was lowest in year 2000 at 3,933.