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Hampton, VA

137,098 Population
51.5 square miles 2,664.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.9 ±0.6 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 37.7 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Virginia: 39.3 ±0.1

Economics

$36,419 ±$1,838 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: $42,218 ±$760
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Virginia: $48,689 ±$443
$70,238 ±$6,489 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: $79,325 ±$2,039
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Virginia: $89,931 ±$970

12.5% ±2.7% (16,571  ±3,527) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 11.5% 198,145 (±0.8% / ±14,067)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Virginia: 10.2% 864,394 (±0.3% / ±26,897)

22.2 minutes ±0.9 (1,396,745  ±91,205) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 25.1 19,909,070 (±0.3 / ±393,237)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Virginia: 27.5 100,333,640 (±0.2 / ±835,122)

Families

57,645 ±1,540 Number of households
  • the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 710,613 ±4,922
  • Virginia: 3,402,670 ±10,363
2.3 ±0.1 (133,479  ±149) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 2.4 1,731,917 (±0 / ±5,286)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,479,742

5.5% ±2.4% (1,859  ±816) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 5.4% † 23,013 (±0.6% / ±2,510)
  • a little higher than the rate in Virginia: 5.3% 108,261 (±0.3% / ±5,659)

Housing

62,616 ±65 Number of housing units
  • the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 767,928 ±2,532
  • Virginia: 3,717,625 ±472

$258,400 ±$9,516 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: $343,700 ±$4,130
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Virginia: $382,900 ±$2,468

15.2% ±2.8% (20,637  ±3,842.2) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 14.5% 256,335 (±0.8% / ±13,424.4)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Virginia: 13% 1,122,831 (±0.3% / ±25,630.1)

Social

91.8% ±5.2% (85,355  ±4,819) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 93% 1,137,337 (±1.5% / ±18,585.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Virginia: 91.5% 5,520,872 (±0.6% / ±37,318.4)
29% ±2.8% (27,011  ±2,648) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 36.1% 441,237 (±0.9% / ±10,491.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Virginia: 42.4% 2,561,362 (±0.4% / ±23,827.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

5.3% (7,277  ±1,842) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 6.8% 121,113 (±0.4% / ±6,802)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Virginia: 13.4% 1,163,486

17.3% ±2.2% (17,499  ±2,196) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 14.2% 185,815 (±0.5% / ±6,258)
  • nearly double the rate in Virginia: 9.1% 612,622 (±0.2% / ±11,609)
17,499 Total veterans ±2,196 13,786 Male ±1,925 3,713 Female ±1,079

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