Hampton, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Hampton city County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
137,334 Population 2,669/sq mi density
$67,758 Median Income $36,787 per capita
$234,100 Home Value $282,439 Zillow
$1,346 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature
248 Violent Crime/100K 2,902 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$67,758 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$234,100 home value, $1,346/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
248 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
137,334
Census 2023
Population Density
2,669
per square mile
Land Area
136.3
square miles (352.9 km²)
Median Age
36.5 yrs
6% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.0%
Male
52.0%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 37.5% US: 61.6%
Black 49% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 6.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 2.2% US: 5.9%
Other 4.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
37.5%
Black
49%
Hispanic
6.6%
Asian
2.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 7.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.8%
Spanish
7.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
5.2%
Veterans
17.4%
190% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.3%
25% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.1%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.9%
20% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.437
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population137,334
Population Year2023
Population Density2,669 / sq mi
Land Area136.3 sq mi
Median Age36.5 years

Gender

Male48.0%
Female52.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White37.5%
Black or African American49.0%
Hispanic or Latino6.6%
Asian2.2%

Language

English Only92.8%
Spanish7.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born5.2%
Veterans17.4%
Disability16.3%
Health Insurance93.1%
Uninsured6.9%
Broadband Access91.5%
Gini Coefficient0.437

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+