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Population (year 2000): 4,218. Estimated population in July 2006: 4,221 (+0.1% change)
 

Males: 2,006  (47.6%)
Females: 2,212  (52.4%)

Franklin County

Median resident age:  40.6 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 50441.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $36,000 (it was $33,005 in 2000)
Hampton  $36,000
Iowa:  $43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $67,400 (it was $56,900 in 2000)
Hampton  $67,400
Iowa:  $106,600

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Races in Hampton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.2%)
  • Hispanic (11.0%)
  • Other race (7.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (44.9%), English (9.3%), Irish (8.9%), Norwegian (7.1%), United States (5.3%), Danish (5.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 11/19/1870

Land area: 4.28 square miles.

Population density: 992 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hampton

  • High school or higher: 80.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 13.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hampton city

  • Never married: 19.1%
  • Now married: 58.7%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 12.7%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

347 residents are foreign born (7.2% Latin America, 0.8% Asia).

This city:  8.2%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Hampton, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Hampton to the number of sex offenders is 4240 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Hampton:  1.3% ($750)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ames, IA (57.4 miles , pop. 50,731).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (153.1 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (384.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Geneva, IA (7.0 miles) , Hansell, IA (7.2 miles) , Sheffield, IA (10.4 miles ), Coulter, IA (11.1 miles ), Latimer, IA (11.1 miles ), Aredale, IA (15.3 miles) , Iowa Falls, IA (15.8 miles ), Dumont, IA (16.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $53,100
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $77,300
  • 1998: 13 buildings, average cost: $66,700
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $85,400
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $92,600
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $57,500
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $94,300
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $94,300
  • 2004: 11 buildings, average cost: $140,500
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $97,200
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $163,100

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Latitude: 42.74 N, Longitude: 93.21 W


143 people in nursing homes
11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code: 641

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Population change in the 1990s: +73 (+1.8%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
  • Personal and laundry services (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


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Crime in Hampton by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 001000
    per 100,000 0.00.023.60.00.00.0
Robberies 001000
    per 100,000 0.00.023.60.00.00.0
Assaults 0011610
    per 100,000 0.00.023.623.7142.8235.5
Burglaries 41045610
    per 100,000 94.9236.294.4118.3142.8235.5
Thefts 474451281712
    per 100,000 1115.61039.51203.7662.6404.5282.6
Auto thefts 200114
    per 100,000 47.50.00.023.723.894.2
Arson 170000
    per 100,000 23.7165.40.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 55.158.185.441.456.682.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 11 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.42
US city average:  3.00

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Hampton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 133% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/15/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 6.3 miles away from the Hampton city center killed 13 people and injured 462 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 10/14/1966, a category 5 tornado 25.3 miles away from the city center killed 6 people and injured 172 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Raef LaFrentz - NBA player (Boston Celtics, born: May 29, 1976).


Hospital/medical center in Hampton:
  • FRANKLIN GENERAL HOSPITAL (1720 CENTRAL AVENUE EAST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Hampton:
  • ELLSWORTH MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; IOWA FALLS, IA)
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-NORTH IOWA (about 29 miles; MASON CITY, IA)
  • BELMOND MEDICAL CENTER (about 30 miles; BELMOND, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hampton:
  • MASON CITY MUNI (about 29 miles; MASON CITY, IA; ID: MCW)
  • WATERLOO MUNI (about 58 miles; WATERLOO, IA; ID: ALO)
  • FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 69 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; ID: FOD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hampton:
  • HAMPTON MUNI (about 2 miles; HAMPTON, IA; ID: HPT)
  • ACKLEY MUNI (about 19 miles; ACKLEY, IA; ID: 4C7)
  • IOWA FALLS MUNI (about 20 miles; IOWA FALLS, IA; ID: IFA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hampton:
  • NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)
  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; AMES, IA; FT enrollment: 24,473)
  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; WATERLOO, IA; FT enrollment: 3,292)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 65 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; FT enrollment: 12,524)
  • IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; FT DODGE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,807)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; ANKENY, IA; FT enrollment: 6,959)
  • DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; DES MOINES, IA; FT enrollment: 4,227)
Public high school in Hampton:
  • HAMPTON-DUMONT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 407; Location: 101 12TH AVE NW; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Hampton:
  • HAMPTON-DUMONT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 277; Location: 420 1ST AVE NE; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • SOUTH SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 151; Location: 507 4TH AVE SE; Grades: 02 - 03)
  • NORTH SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 118; Location: 114 11TH PLACE NE; Grades: PK - 01)
  • PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 90; Location: 27 5TH NW; Grades: KG - KG)
Library in Hampton:
  • HAMPTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $155,185; Location: 4 FEDERAL S; 33,341 books; 611 audio materials; 605 video materials; 127 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • List of Churches leaves out Trinity Lutheran Church.

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Notable locations in Hampton: Hampton (A), Farmers Co-op Elevator (B), Hampton City Hall (C), Hampton Police Department (D), Hampton Public Library (E), Franklin County Courthouse (F), Franklin County Sheriffs Department (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Hampton include: Faith Baptist Church (A), Saint Pauls Lutheran Church (B), First Christian Church (C), First Congregational Church (D), Saint Patricks Catholic Church (E), Calvary Assembly Church (F), Church of Christ (G), Hampton United Methodist Church (H), Trinity Lutheran Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Hampton Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Hampton include: Hamptons First Resident Historical Marker (1), Progress Park (2), East Park (3), Hampton City Park (4), Centennial Tree Historical Marker (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Hampton Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Franklin County Historical Society (Historical Places & Services; Fairgrounds), Beeds Lake State Park Officer (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1422 165th Street).

Hotels: Gold Key Motel (1570 Highway 65), Hampton Motel (816 Central Avenue West), Americinn Lodge & Suites (702 Central Avenue East), Travelers Inn Motel (Highway 65 South).

Court: Iowa State - Judicial Department Clerk- Transportation Department Of-Hampton Driver's L (12 1st Avenue Northwest).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Hampton and their reported violations in the past:

BEEDS LAKE HOME OWNERS ASSOCIATION (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-04-1997), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-04-1997), St Compliance achieved (MAR-25-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and JUN-2006, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-22-2006), St Public Notif requested (MAY-22-2006), St Public Notif received (JUN-29-2006), St Compliance achieved (JUN-29-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-10-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAR-10-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAY-05-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-05-2005)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Hampton that have no violations reported:
  • HAMPTON MUNI WATER WORKS (Population served: 4218, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  62.9%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.6%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  9.4%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  3.1%
Whole state:  3.8%

Hampton compared to Iowa state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Hampton (2007 data):
  • Hampton State Bank: at 100 1st Street, N.W., branch established on 1934-01-01; Drive-In Branch at 220 First, N.W., branch established on 1973-12-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $55.2 mil, Deposits: $45.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Hampton Banco, Inc. (The)
  • United Bank and Trust Company: United Bank And Trust Company at 400 Central Ave East, branch established on 1915-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $88.7 mil, Deposits: $76.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: J. E. Coonley Company
  • First National Bank of Hampton: First National Bank Of Hampton at 211 1st Avenue, N.W., branch established on 1933-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $98.0 mil, Deposits: $80.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: A. M. Saylor, Incorporated



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$4,838$19,3520$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$292
Parks and Recreation 3$7,025$28,1000$0
Sewerage 3$7,610$30,4400$0
Local Libraries 3$6,392$25,5682$1,322
Streets and Highways 5$11,517$27,6410$0
Police - Other 5$9,753$23,4073$3,144
Police Protection - Officers 8$22,627$33,9411$228
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$886
Water Supply 3$12,908$51,6320$0
Totals for Government 33$82,669$30,06114$5,872


Hampton government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $2,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $290,000
    All Other: $207,000
    Parks & Recreation: $35,000
    Solid Waste Management: $19,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $718,000
    Regular Highways: $368,000
    Water Utilities: $361,000
    General - Other: $357,000
    Sewerage: $252,000
    Parks & Recreation: $160,000
    Libraries: $137,000
    General Public Buildings: $97,000
    Air Transportation: $53,000
    Fire Protection: $51,000
    Solid Waste Management: $24,000
    Central Staff Services: $20,000
    Health Services - Other: $10,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $181,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $65,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,645,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,150,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $265,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,499,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,440,000
    Other, NEC: $210,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $706,000
    Water Utilities: $205,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $151,000
    Special Assessments: $41,000
    Rents: $33,000
    Interest Earnings: $23,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,660,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $639,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $351,000
    All Other: $143,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,079,000
    Total General Sales: $258,000
    Public Utilities: $58,000
    Other Selective Sales: $27,000
    NEC: $11,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,097,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $65,000

4.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,660 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.89%
Iowa average:  6.30%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hardin County, IA  0.67% ($24,692 average AGI)
from Cerro Gordo County, IA  0.54% ($29,571)
from Butler County, IA  0.46% ($28,722)


6.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,340 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.52%
Iowa average:  6.47%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cerro Gordo County, IA  0.86% ($24,794 average AGI)
to Hardin County, IA  0.45% ($27,778)
to Butler County, IA  0.38% ($31,133)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hampton:
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KGLO (1300 AM; 5 kW; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KCNZ (1250 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
  • KIFG (1510 AM; daytime; 1 kW; IOWA FALLS, IA; Owner: TIMES-CITIZEN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
  • KDNZ (1650 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATIONS CO., LLC)
  • KWMT (540 AM; 5 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hampton:
  • KLMJ (104.9 FM; HAMPTON, IA; Owner: CD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLSS-FM (106.1 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF MASON CITY, INC.)
  • KIAI (93.9 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KQCR-FM (98.9 FM; PARKERSBURG, IA; Owner: CD BROADCASTING INC)
  • KIFG-FM (95.3 FM; IOWA FALLS, IA; Owner: TIMES-CITIZEN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLKK (103.7 FM; CLEAR LAKE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hampton:
  • KIMT (Channel 3; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KYIN (Channel 24; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • K25FA (Channel 25; IOWA FALLS, IA; Owner: ROBERT M. CAMPBELL)
  • K47EK (Channel 47; IOWA FALLS, IA; Owner: ROBERT M. CAMPBELL)
  • K49DZ (Channel 49; IOWA FALLS, IA; Owner: EAST SIDE ENTERPRISES)
  • K55GV (Channel 55; IOWA FALLS, ETC., IA; Owner: ROBERT M. CAMPBELL)
  • K57GN (Channel 57; IOWA FALLS, IA; Owner: EAST SIDE ENTERPRISES)
  • K61GF (Channel 61; IOWA FALLS, ETC., IA; Owner: BSA INVESTMENT)

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