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Hampton is home to an estimated 137,596 residents (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024), making it the #211 largest city in the United States. The city is an independent city in Virginia (a county-equivalent with its own courts and records offices), and has grown about 0.3% since the 2020 census (137,148). Recordwell checks available information and open public web pages to help you find anyone in Hampton in seconds.
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Hampton, VA at a glance
| Population (July 2024 est.) | 137,596 |
| 2020 census | 137,148 |
| Change 2020–2024 | +0.3% |
| Land area | 51.5 sq mi |
| Population density | 2,663 / sq mi |
| County | Independent city (county-equivalent) |
| U.S. population rank | #211 |
record: U.S. Census Bureau — 2024 population estimates, 2020 decennial census (land area & density).
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The U.S. Census Bureau estimates 137,596 residents as of July 2024, up from 137,148 at the 2020 census.
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