Overview
4,327
Total Population
43.1
Median age
54.01%
Female population %
85.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
76.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
999
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Hampton's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Hampton is 43.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Hampton's population under 18 was 27.32%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Hampton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.66% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Hampton, 22.53% were under the age of 15, 15.09% aged 15 to 29, 41.71% aged 30 to 64, 16.85% aged 65 to 84, and 3.81% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 347 more females than males in Hampton:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.01% females and 45.99% males in Hampton, IA.
- The Hampton, IA gender ratio is 85.2:100 i.e. 85.2 men to 100 women (0.852).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 271.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 217.
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Race / Ethnicity
Hampton's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Hampton population: 94.29% are White, 0.76% are Black or African American, 0.23% are some other race and 4.71% are multiracial.
- Hampton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 999 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,328 (76.91% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Hampton is White with a population of 4,08 (94.29% of the total population).
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Year by year
Hampton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 4,475 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Hampton's population increased by 274 (6.52%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Hampton's population decreased by 145 (3.24%), 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 2009 at 4,153.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)