Hampton, IA Demographics

A map of Hampton's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,961	2,936	68.8%	67.7%
Hispanic	1,223	1,249	28.4%	28.8%
Multiracial	84	84	2.0%	1.9%
Native American/Other	24	18	0.6%	0.4%
Asian	14	28	0.3%	0.6%
Black	0	22	0.0%	0.5%

Hampton, Iowa has an estimated population of 4,306, a less than 1% change from the 4,337 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 68.8% White, 28.4% Hispanic, 2.0% Multiracial, 0.6% Native American/Other, 0.3% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hampton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hampton has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Iowa overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Hampton, that probability was 45.8% in 2020 and 44.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hampton is ranked the 97th most populous place in Iowa, out of 1,026 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Hampton was ranked the 96th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hampton's White Population

2,961 residents of Hampton, or 68.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hampton is considerably lower than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Hampton ranks 1006th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hampton's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Hampton's population has increased from 67.7% to 68.8%.

Hampton is less White than neighboring Chapin (100% White), Geneva (88.8% White), Hansell (100% White), Bradford (100% White), and Sheffield (97.3% White).

Hampton's Black Population

0 residents of Hampton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hampton is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Hampton ranks 373rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hampton's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Hampton's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Hampton's Asian Population

14 residents of Hampton, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hampton is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Hampton ranks 229th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hampton's Asian population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Asian residents' share of Hampton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Hampton is more Asian than neighboring Chapin (0% Asian), Geneva (0% Asian), Hansell (0% Asian), Bradford (0% Asian), and Sheffield (0% Asian).

Hampton's Hispanic Population

1,223 residents of Hampton, or 28.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hampton is significantly higher than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Hampton ranks 17th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hampton's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 2.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Hampton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 28.4%.

Hampton is more Hispanic than neighboring Chapin (0% Hispanic), Geneva (2% Hispanic), Hansell (0% Hispanic), Bradford (0% Hispanic), and Sheffield (0.7% Hispanic).

Hampton's Native American/Other Population

24 residents of Hampton, or 0.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hampton is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Hampton ranks 399th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hampton's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 33.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hampton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Hampton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Chapin (0% Native American/Other), Geneva (0% Native American/Other), Hansell (0% Native American/Other), and Bradford (0% Native American/Other). Hampton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sheffield (1.3% Native American/Other).

Hampton's Multiracial Population

84 residents of Hampton, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hampton is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Hampton ranks 717th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hampton's Multiracial population has remained roughly the same. Multiracial residents' share of Hampton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.0%.

Hampton is more Multiracial than neighboring Chapin (0% Multiracial), Hansell (0% Multiracial), Bradford (0% Multiracial), and Sheffield (0.7% Multiracial). Hampton is less Multiracial than neighboring Geneva (9.2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.