Hampton, Minnesota

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Hampton, Minnesota
Location of Hampton, Minnesota
Location of Hampton, Minnesota
Coordinates: 44°36′35″N 92°59′51″W / 44.60972, -92.9975
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Dakota
Area
 - Total 1.3 sq mi (3.5 km²)
 - Land 1.3 sq mi (3.5 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 991 ft (302 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 434
 - Density 323.2/sq mi (124.8/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 55031
Area code(s) 651
FIPS code 27-26864[1]
GNIS feature ID 0644612[2]

Hampton is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 434 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.5 km²), all of it land. U.S. Highway 52; and State Highways 50 and 56 are three of the main routes in the community.

[edit] Demographics

Water tower in Hampton, Minnesota.
Water tower in Hampton, Minnesota.

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 434 people, 156 households, and 109 families residing in the city. The population density was 323.2 people per square mile (125.1/km²). There were 159 housing units at an average density of 118.4/sq mi (45.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.85% White, 0.23% African American, 0.23% from other races, and 0.69% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.92% of the population.

There were 156 households out of which 39.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.3% were married couples living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.1% were non-families. 23.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.78 and the average family size was 3.36.

In the city the population was spread out with 33.6% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 35.9% from 25 to 44, 13.8% from 45 to 64, and 9.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 99.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $53,438, and the median income for a family was $56,528. Males had a median income of $41,786 versus $26,172 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,121. About 3.2% of families and 5.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.7% of those under age 18 and 17.6% of those age 65 or over.

Coordinates: 44°36′37″N, 93°00′08″W

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.