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Hampton, CT


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Hampton, Connecticut

Hampton, Connecticut, in Windham county, is 24 miles E of Manchester, Connecticut (center to center) and 64 miles SW of Boston, Massachusetts. The town has a population of 1,758.

The People and Families of Hampton

In Hampton, about 65% of adults are married. Hampton is considered a town for married couples and families.

Interestingly, the town is known for having more men than similar towns.

Wealth and Education

To its credit, the people in Hampton value education and a large proportion are college graduates.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, John Kerry was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Hampton ($4,700). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

High Points

Hampton strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Connecticut):

CategoryTrophy
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Hampton College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Hampton, CT

Comparing Hampton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Connecticut (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population98
Age of the Population87
Racial Diversity64
Children Under 5 Years Old45
Senior Citizens34
Female Share of the Population23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married96
Average Household Size86

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults95

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing65
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