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Hampton, IA
City in Franklin County, Iowa. ZIP codes: 50441.
Population
4,306
Land area
4.4sq mi
People per sq mi
973
ZIP codes
1
Hampton and its ZIP codes
Hampton at a glance
- Hampton is about 17 times as dense as Iowa as a whole.
- It is the 97th most populous of 1,017 cities and towns in Iowa.
- Households here earn a median of $47,088 a year, 37% less than the Iowa figure of $75,059.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $99,400 (52% below Iowa) and median rent is $631 a month.
Local data for Hampton, IA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Hampton, IA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$47,088
Poverty rate
18.1%
Median home value
$99,400
Median rent
$631/mo
Homeownership
67.1%
Bachelor's or higher
15.8%
Median age
48.4
Average commute
19.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,856), Mexican Americans (772), Irish Americans (338).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Franklin County. PPP loans are for Hampton.
Unemployment rate
3.5%
Aug 2026, +0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,846
3,877 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$65,571
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$88.7M
FY 2026, $8,854 per person
PPP loans
$11.9M
454 loans, 1,448 jobs reported
How people get to work
Hampton, IA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone83.5%
- Carpooled8.4%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked3.7%
- Bicycle0.3%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.4%
- Worked from home3.7%
Average one-way commute: 19.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Hampton, IA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
542
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
8
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 8°F
38.1 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone5 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Hampton, IA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.1%
U.S. 33.3% +8.8 pts
Diabetes
14.9%
U.S. 12.1% +2.8 pts
Smoking
17.8%
U.S. 12.8% +5.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.3%
U.S. 11.1% +2.2 pts
ZIP codes in Hampton
1 in or overlapping Hampton. Population shown
Cities near Hampton
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| HansellCity | 5.2 mi | 0.2 |
| GenevaCity | 5.7 mi | 0.4 |
| ChapinCensus-designated place | 7 mi | 0.1 |
| BradfordCensus-designated place | 7.4 mi | 0.9 |
| LatimerCity | 8.5 mi | 2.4 |
| CoulterCity | 8.5 mi | 2.5 |
| SheffieldCity | 11 mi | 5.6 |
| DumontCity | 12 mi | 1.7 |
| AredaleCity | 12 mi | 1 |
| AckleyCity | 15 mi | 2.5 |
| AlexanderCity | 15 mi | 4.3 |
| PopejoyCity | 15 mi | 0.8 |
| BristowCity | 15 mi | 0.9 |
| DoughertyCity | 15 mi | 0.6 |
| Iowa FallsCity | 16 mi | 5.4 |
| DowsCity | 16 mi | 0.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Hampton, IA in?
- Hampton is in Franklin County, Iowa.
- What ZIP codes are in Hampton, IA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Hampton include 50441.
- What is the population of Hampton, IA?
- About 4,306 people live in Hampton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Hampton?
- Nearby places include Hansell (5.2 mi), Geneva (5.7 mi), Chapin (7 mi), Bradford (7.4 mi), Latimer (8.5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023