Hampton city, Virginia

Hampton city, Virginia, had an estimated population of 137,315 in 2025 across 133 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Virginia's counties and nationally.

Population: 137,315; 2025 estimate
Area: 133 km²
Density: 1,030; per km²
Median income: $69,621; household, ACS 2024
Median age: 36.8; years, ACS 2024

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Amenities & Infrastructure

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Households with Broadband2024	93.0%	20 / 133	267 / 3,144
Median Gross Rent2024	$1,427	30 / 133	290 / 3,137
Median Home Value2024	$245,700	73 / 133	926 / 3,139
Owner-Occupied Homes2024	56.9%	109 / 133	2,995 / 3,144
Vacant Homes2024	7.2%	96 / 133	2,645 / 3,144

Demography

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Aged 65 and Over2024	16.7%	100 / 133	2,474 / 3,144
American Indian & Alaska Native2024	0.2%	17 / 133	1,145 / 3,144
Asian, non-Hispanic2024	2.2%	34 / 133	464 / 3,144
Average Household Size2024people	2.3	91 / 133	2,349 / 3,144
Black, non-Hispanic2024	48.1%	9 / 133	105 / 3,144
Foreign-Born2024	5.9%	41 / 133	812 / 3,144
Hispanic or Latino2024	6.9%	47 / 133	1,237 / 3,144
Median Age2024years	36.8	109 / 133	2,691 / 3,144
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males	1,086	27 / 133	201 / 3,144
Speak a Language Other Than English2024	8.3%	45 / 133	1,096 / 3,144
Under 182024	21.5%	45 / 133	1,699 / 3,144
Veterans2024	16.9%	3 / 133	22 / 3,144
White, non-Hispanic2024	35.2%	128 / 133	2,959 / 3,144

Economy

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Below Poverty Line2024	12.7%	57 / 133	1,685 / 3,144
Households on SNAP2024	16.1%	35 / 133	782 / 3,144
Income Inequality2024index	0.434	76 / 133	2,016 / 3,144
Median Household Income2024	$69,621	64 / 133	1,227 / 3,143
Per Capita Income2024	$37,706	67 / 133	1,142 / 3,144
Unemployment Rate2024	6.3%	15 / 133	533 / 3,144

Education

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024	28.5%	59 / 133	857 / 3,144
High School or Higher2024	93.0%	27 / 133	764 / 3,144

Health Coverage

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
No Health Insurance2024	7.0%	41 / 133	1,805 / 3,144
With a Disability2024	16.4%	55 / 133	1,440 / 3,144

Population & Density

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Population2025	137,315	15 / 133	488 / 3,144
Population Density2025/km²	1,030	16 / 133	47 / 3,144

Work & Commute

Indicator	Value	In Virginia	In the US
Commute by Public Transit2024	1.2%	31 / 133	332 / 3,144
Households with No Vehicle2024	7.6%	32 / 133	621 / 3,144
Mean Commute Time2024minutes	22.5	108 / 133	1,940 / 3,143
Work from Home2024	10.4%	74 / 133	1,083 / 3,144

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