Hampton vs Lawtey

A side-by-side comparison of Hampton and Lawtey: population, income, housing, and more.

Hampton and Lawtey are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lawtey has the higher population (1,317 vs 462 in Hampton). Lawtey has the higher median household income ($55,000 vs $41,250 in Hampton). Lawtey has the higher median home value ($160,900 vs $92,700 in Hampton).

Population, income & housing

	Hampton	Lawtey
Population	462	1,317
Median age	47.7 yrs	41.5 yrs
Median household income	$41,250	$55,000
Median home value	$92,700	$160,900
Median gross rent	$781	$670
Housing units	212	408
Homeownership rate	67.7%	74.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.4%	7.7%
Unemployment rate	9.2%	24.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hampton	Lawtey
Population	443 → 462 (+4.3%)	988 → 1,317 (+33.3%)
Median household income	$33,864 → $41,250 (+21.8%)	$33,854 → $55,000 (+62.5%)
Median home value	$80,000 → $92,700 (+15.9%)	$78,300 → $160,900 (+105.5%)
Median gross rent	$729 → $781 (+7.1%)	$625 → $670 (+7.2%)

Hampton

Population

443462

Median household income

$33,864$41,250

Median home value

$80,000$92,700

Median gross rent

$729$781

Lawtey

Population

9881,317

Median household income

$33,854$55,000

Median home value

$78,300$160,900

Median gross rent

$625$670

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hampton	Lawtey
Under 5	7.4%	5.5%
5 to 17	14.1%	17.8%
18 to 24	3.7%	10.9%
25 to 34	7.6%	4.9%
35 to 44	13.0%	19.2%
45 to 54	10.4%	23.1%
55 to 64	20.8%	7.4%
65 to 74	3.9%	6.8%
75 and over	19.3%	4.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hampton	Lawtey
White (non-Hispanic)	97.0%	47.4%
Black or African American	0.4%	38.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	11.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hampton	Lawtey
No high school diploma	23.7%	29.4%
High school graduate	42.5%	22.4%
Some college or associate's	27.5%	40.5%
Bachelor's degree	5.2%	3.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.2%	4.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hampton	Lawtey
Drove alone	88.8%	74.3%
Carpooled	10.0%	7.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	3.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	8.9%
Other means	0.0%	5.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hampton	Lawtey
1-unit, detached	55.2%	56.6%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	43.9%	36.5%

Poverty & households

	Hampton	Lawtey
Poverty rate	29.1%	11.1%
Average household size	2.48	3.58
Mean commute (minutes)	32	47
Median year structure built	1985	1982