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Hampton, NE
Village in Hamilton County, Nebraska.
Population
653
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
1,826
ZIP codes
0
Hampton and its ZIP codes
Hampton at a glance
- Hampton is about 71 times as dense as Nebraska as a whole.
- The median household income is $83,529, 9% above the Nebraska median of $76,475.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $193,200 (19% below Nebraska) and median rent is $983 a month.
Local data for Hampton, NE
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Hampton, NE, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$83,529
Poverty rate
6.4%
Median home value
$193,200
Median rent
$983/mo
Homeownership
84.3%
Bachelor's or higher
21.0%
Median age
33.5
Average commute
18.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (268), Irish Americans (72), Swedish Americans (16).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Hamilton County. PPP loans are for Hampton.
Unemployment rate
1.9%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$58,155
3,974 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$72,727
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$71.63M
FY 2026, $7,597 per person
How people get to work
Hampton, NE, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone86.4%
- Carpooled5.7%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked5.2%
- Bicycle0.2%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.5%
- Worked from home2.0%
Average one-way commute: 18.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Hampton, NE, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
587
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
20
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 15°F
30.4 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Hampton, NE, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.0%
U.S. 33.3% +7.7 pts
Diabetes
10.6%
U.S. 12.1% -1.5 pts
Smoking
12.7%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
7.2%
U.S. 11.1% -3.9 pts
Cities near Hampton
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| AuroraCity | 6 mi | 3.3 |
| BradshawVillage | 7.4 mi | 0.3 |
| HendersonCity | 8.2 mi | 0.7 |
| MarquetteVillage | 11 mi | 0.2 |
| StockhamVillage | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| HordvilleVillage | 14 mi | 0.3 |
| LushtonVillage | 14 mi | 0.1 |
| PolkVillage | 14 mi | 0.5 |
| OverlandCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.9 |
| GiltnerVillage | 16 mi | 0.4 |
| YorkCity | 16 mi | 6.6 |
| Central CityCity | 17 mi | 2.4 |
| BenedictVillage | 17 mi | 0.2 |
| PhillipsVillage | 17 mi | 0.3 |
| ChapmanVillage | 17 mi | 0.4 |
| McCool JunctionVillage | 18 mi | 0.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Hampton, NE in?
- Hampton is in Hamilton County, Nebraska.
- What is the population of Hampton, NE?
- About 653 people live in Hampton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Hampton?
- Nearby places include Aurora (6 mi), Bradshaw (7.4 mi), Henderson (8.2 mi), Marquette (11 mi), Stockham (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023