Hampton vs Latimer

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

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

Hampton has the higher population (4,311 vs 763 in Latimer). Latimer has the higher median household income ($71,250 vs $48,922 in Hampton). Latimer has the higher median home value ($101,500 vs $91,900 in Hampton).

Population, income & housing

	Hampton	Latimer
Population	4,311	763
Median age	43.3 yrs	33.5 yrs
Median household income	$48,922	$71,250
Median home value	$91,900	$101,500
Median gross rent	$649	$1,020
Housing units	1,943	311
Homeownership rate	66.7%	56.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.5%	20.5%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hampton	Latimer
Population	4,231 → 4,311 (+1.9%)	492 → 763 (+55.1%)
Median household income	$52,961 → $48,922 (-7.6%)	$40,000 → $71,250 (+78.1%)
Median home value	$84,100 → $91,900 (+9.3%)	$78,100 → $101,500 (+30.0%)
Median gross rent	$744 → $649 (-12.8%)	$631 → $1,020 (+61.6%)

Hampton

Population

4,2314,311

Median household income

$52,961$48,922

Median home value

$84,100$91,900

Median gross rent

$744$649

Latimer

Population

492763

Median household income

$40,000$71,250

Median home value

$78,100$101,500

Median gross rent

$631$1,020

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hampton	Latimer
Under 5	5.2%	18.1%
5 to 17	20.8%	13.1%
18 to 24	8.6%	4.2%
25 to 34	8.0%	16.1%
35 to 44	8.6%	12.8%
45 to 54	12.8%	11.0%
55 to 64	14.3%	6.0%
65 to 74	12.0%	9.4%
75 and over	9.6%	9.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hampton	Latimer
White (non-Hispanic)	70.2%	56.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	7.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.9%	8.3%
Hispanic or Latino	27.4%	28.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hampton	Latimer
No high school diploma	10.1%	22.5%
High school graduate	42.4%	16.6%
Some college or associate's	32.9%	40.4%
Bachelor's degree	8.7%	16.0%
Graduate or professional degree	5.8%	4.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hampton	Latimer
Drove alone	82.2%	71.8%
Carpooled	7.6%	19.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.6%	3.1%
Bicycle	0.4%	2.5%
Worked from home	3.8%	3.1%
Other means	0.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hampton	Latimer
1-unit, detached	73.6%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	3.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	4.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hampton	Latimer
Poverty rate	20.9%	13.9%
Average household size	2.43	2.68
Mean commute (minutes)	19	21
Median year structure built	1955	1956