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Hampton, GA
City in Henry County, Georgia. ZIP codes: 30228.
Population
8,687
Land area
11sq mi
People per sq mi
793
ZIP codes
1
Hampton and its ZIP codes
Hampton at a glance
- Hampton is about 4.2 times as dense as Georgia as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 128th among 669 cities and towns in Georgia.
- The median household income is $75,052, close to the Georgia median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $283,700 (6% below Georgia) and median rent is $1,712 a month.
Local data for Hampton, GA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Hampton, GA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$75,052
Poverty rate
13.4%
Median home value
$283,700
Median rent
$1,712/mo
Homeownership
76.4%
Bachelor's or higher
31.7%
Median age
32.6
Average commute
33.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Haitian Americans (1,004), Irish Americans (530), German Americans (390).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Henry County. PPP loans are for Hampton.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$53,144
75,454 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$52,537
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.7B
FY 2026, $7,244 per person
How people get to work
Hampton, GA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone76.1%
- Carpooled4.4%
- Public transit2.0%
- Walked1.2%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.3%
- Worked from home16.2%
Average one-way commute: 33.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Hampton, GA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
392
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
338
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 34°F
54.2 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Hampton, GA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
46.2%
U.S. 33.3% +12.9 pts
Diabetes
13.1%
U.S. 12.1% +1.0 pts
Smoking
14.9%
U.S. 12.8% +2.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.0%
U.S. 11.1% +1.9 pts
ZIP codes in Hampton
1 in or overlapping Hampton. Population shown
Cities near Hampton
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Sunny SideCensus-designated place | 2.5 mi | 1.4 |
| LovejoyCity | 4.7 mi | 2.9 |
| BonanzaCensus-designated place | 6.2 mi | 1 |
| Heron BayCensus-designated place | 6.7 mi | 4.5 |
| WoolseyTown | 6.8 mi | 0.8 |
| ExperimentCensus-designated place | 7.1 mi | 3 |
| IrondaleCensus-designated place | 7.6 mi | 3.2 |
| GriffinCity | 9.4 mi | 14 |
| McDonoughCity | 9.8 mi | 13.4 |
| East GriffinCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 1.4 |
| JonesboroCity | 11 mi | 3 |
| StockbridgeCity | 11 mi | 19.1 |
| FayettevilleCity | 11 mi | 13 |
| Locust GroveCity | 11 mi | 12.3 |
| BrooksTown | 11 mi | 4.3 |
| RiverdaleCity | 14 mi | 4.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Hampton, GA in?
- Hampton is in Henry County, Georgia.
- What ZIP codes are in Hampton, GA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Hampton include 30228.
- What is the population of Hampton, GA?
- About 8,687 people live in Hampton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Hampton?
- Nearby places include Sunny Side (2.5 mi), Lovejoy (4.7 mi), Bonanza (6.2 mi), Heron Bay (6.7 mi), Woolsey (6.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023