Hampton, VA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
Living In Hampton, Virginia Summary
Life in Hampton research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Hampton over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Hampton:
The population in Hampton is 136,748.
The median home value in Hampton is $191,000.
The median income in Hampton is $59,380.
The cost of living in Hampton is 99 which is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Hampton is $1,159.
The unemployment rate in Hampton is 6.0%.
The poverty rate in Hampton is 14.4%.
Table Of Contents
Hampton SnackAbility
7
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8
Affordability
6
Diversity
9.5
Safety
5
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
8
Hampton, VA Crime Report
4,410
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
3,176.2
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
36.66%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Hampton / 100k People |
Virginia / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 4,410 | 3,176.2 | 1,665.1 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 375 | 270.1 | 208.7 | 369.8 |
| Murder | 21 | 15.1 | 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Robbery | 86 | 61.9 | 34.3 | 66.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 223 | 160.6 | 141.7 | 268.2 |
| Property Crime | 4,035 | 2,906.2 | 1,456.4 | 1,954.4 |
| Burglary | 274 | 197.3 | 133.5 | 269.8 |
| Larceny | 3,387 | 2,439.4 | 1,196.6 | 1,401.9 |
| Car Theft | 374 | 269.4 | 126.3 | 282.7 |
Hampton, VA Cost Of Living
99
Hampton's Overall Cost Of Living
Hampton's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Hampton | Virginia | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 99 | 102 | 100 | |
| Services | 103 | 102 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 94 | 98 | 100 | |
| Health | 106 | 102 | 100 | |
| Housing | 102 | 107 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 93 | 95 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 102 | 102 | 100 | |
Hampton, VA Photos
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Rankings for Hampton in Virginia
Map Of Hampton, VA
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Population over time in Hampton
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 135,169 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 135,583 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 136,255 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 136,789 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 137,081 | 0.1% |
| 2016 | 136,904 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 136,957 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 137,471 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 138,148 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 139,046 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Hampton
| Race | Hampton | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 36.9% | 60.6% | 59.4% |
| African American | 48.4% | 18.7% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 2.2% | 6.7% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 5.0% | 3.7% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 6.3% | 9.8% | 18.4% |
Gender in Hampton
| Gender | Hampton | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 50.5% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.3% | 49.5% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Hampton for adults over 25
| Education | Hampton | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 29.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 25.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 17.0% | 23.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8.0% | 13.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Hampton, Virginia
| Income | Hampton | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.7% | 4.6% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.6% | 3.0% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.7% | 6.4% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 10.0% | 6.9% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 12.9% | 10.1% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19.7% | 15.8% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.5% | 12.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.3% | 17.6% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.9% | 9.7% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 4.6% | 13.1% | 9.5% |
