Moving to Hampton, Connecticut

Population: 1,758. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,034 (+15.7% change)
Males: 879 (50.0%), Females: 879 (50.0%)

Windham County

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.2 years
Median household income: $54,464
Median house value: $129,400

Population by Race

Races in Hampton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Asian Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: English (24.1%), French (16.5%), Irish (16.3%), German (12.3%), French Canadian (9.4%), Polish (9.3%).

Elevation: 660 feet

Map of Hampton, CT

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hampton

  • High school or higher: 89.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 30.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hampton town

  • Never married: 23.4%
  • Now married: 62.8%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

3.1% Foreign born (1.8% Europe, 0.7% Asia, 0.4% North America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Hampton:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hampton:

  • GROTON-NEW LONDON (about 33 miles; GROTON NEW LONDON, CT; Abbreviation: GON)
  • WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 36 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Abbreviation: ORH)
  • HARTFORD-BRAINARD (about 42 miles; HARTFORD, CT; Abbreviation: HFD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hampton:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hampton:

  • EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,165)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT (about 14 miles; STORRS, CT; Full-time enrollment: 16,952)
  • COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS (about 37 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,808)
  • CLARK UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,563)
  • WORCESTER STATE COLLEGE (about 37 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,846)
  • WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 38 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,426)
  • ASSUMPTION COLLEGE (about 38 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)

Public primary/middle schools in Hampton:

  • HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 166; Location: 380 MAIN ST.; Grades: PK – 06)
  • EASTCONN SPECIAL EDUCATION (Students: 60; Location: 376 HARTFORD TURNPIKE; Grades: 03 – 12)

Private primary/middle school in Hampton:

  • GREENWOOD SUDBURY SCHOOL (Students: 12; Location: 164 MAIN ST; Grades: UG – UG)

Libraries

Library in Hampton:

  • FLETCHER MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $19,611; Location: 257 MAIN ST.; 15,287 books; 84 audio materials; 65 video materials; 50 serial subscriptions)