menu
Data on this report is based on areas within the legal city boundary, outlined in black on the map. Any additional neighborhoods shown on the map are associated with the city by name and are included for reference only.

Hampton, GA
Real Estate & Demographic Data






Hampton profile


Living in Hampton



Hampton is a somewhat small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 8,267 people and nine constituent neighborhoods, Hampton is the 114th largest community in Georgia. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Hampton, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Hampton, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Hampton’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Hampton does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $59,946.00.

A relatively large number of people in Hampton telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 13.69% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One downside of living in Hampton, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 34.85 minutes every day commuting to work.

The percentage of people in Hampton who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 25.27% of adults in Hampton have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Hampton in 2018 was $20,083, which is lower middle income relative to Georgia, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $80,332 for a family of four. However, Hampton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Hampton is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Hampton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hampton residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Hampton include Haitian, English, Irish, German, and Liberian.

The most common language spoken in Hampton is English. Other important languages spoken here include French Creole and French.