Hampton vs Hunter

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

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

Hunter has the higher population (1,997 vs 1,695 in Hampton). Hunter has the higher median household income ($51,763 vs $36,715 in Hampton). Hunter has the higher median home value ($163,100 vs $97,200 in Hampton).

Population, income & housing

	Hampton	Hunter
Population	1,695	1,997
Median age	44.6 yrs	39.6 yrs
Median household income	$36,715	$51,763
Median home value	$97,200	$163,100
Median gross rent	$593	$684
Housing units	851	990
Homeownership rate	70.3%	85.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.7%	19.0%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	2.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hampton	Hunter
Population	1,568 → 1,695 (+8.1%)	2,390 → 1,997 (-16.4%)
Median household income	$37,935 → $36,715 (-3.2%)	$43,611 → $51,763 (+18.7%)
Median home value	$116,200 → $97,200 (-16.4%)	$131,900 → $163,100 (+23.7%)
Median gross rent	$535 → $593 (+10.8%)	$516 → $684 (+32.6%)

Hampton

Population

1,5681,695

Median household income

$37,935$36,715

Median home value

$116,200$97,200

Median gross rent

$535$593

Hunter

Population

2,3901,997

Median household income

$43,611$51,763

Median home value

$131,900$163,100

Median gross rent

$516$684

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hampton	Hunter
Under 5	1.9%	3.3%
5 to 17	16.0%	13.5%
18 to 24	8.6%	11.1%
25 to 34	11.2%	15.3%
35 to 44	15.3%	11.5%
45 to 54	15.1%	17.7%
55 to 64	11.3%	16.7%
65 to 74	11.6%	6.3%
75 and over	9.1%	4.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hampton	Hunter
White (non-Hispanic)	98.4%	97.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.5%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hampton	Hunter
No high school diploma	13.6%	6.4%
High school graduate	47.0%	39.3%
Some college or associate's	27.6%	35.3%
Bachelor's degree	8.7%	14.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3.0%	4.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hampton	Hunter
Drove alone	85.9%	92.4%
Carpooled	13.5%	0.0%
Public transit	0.7%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	7.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hampton	Hunter
1-unit, detached	69.0%	62.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.5%	15.8%
5 to 19 units	0.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	22.1%	21.7%

Poverty & households

	Hampton	Hunter
Poverty rate	26.8%	10.6%
Average household size	2.30	2.43
Mean commute (minutes)	22	26
Median year structure built	1974	1983