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Hampton, CT map Population (year 2000): 1,758. Estimated population in July 2006: 2,081 (+18.4% change)
 

Males: 879  (50.0%)
Females: 879  (50.0%)

Windham County

Median resident age:  40.2 years
Connecticut median age:  37.4 years

Zip codes: 06247.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $57,600 (it was $54,464 in 2000)
Hampton  $57,600
Connecticut:  $60,941

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $225,200 (it was $129,400 in 2000)
Hampton  $225,200
Connecticut:  $271,500

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Races in Hampton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Asian Indian (0.5%)

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Ancestries: English (24.1%), French (16.5%), Irish (16.3%), German (12.3%), French Canadian (9.4%), Polish (9.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 10/1786

Elevation: 660 feet

Land area: 25.0 square miles.

Population density: 81 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Hampton

  • High school or higher: 89.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hampton town

  • Never married: 23.4%
  • Now married: 62.8%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

54 residents are foreign born (1.8% Europe, 0.7% Asia, 0.4% North America).

This town:  3.1%
Connecticut:  10.9%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Hampton, Connecticut in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Hampton to the number of sex offenders is 507 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Hampton:  2.0% ($2,616)
Connecticut:  1.8% ($2,961)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, CT (32.5 miles , pop. 54,740).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (76.1 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (140.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Chaplin, CT (5.5 miles ), Scotland, CT (5.7 miles ), Canterbury, CT (6.4 miles ), Brooklyn, CT (7.1 miles ), Pomfret, CT (8.6 miles ), Eastford, CT (9.0 miles ), Wauregan, CT (9.9 miles ), Mansfield Center, CT (9.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 11 buildings, average cost: $111,600
  • 1997: 15 buildings, average cost: $102,000
  • 1998: 16 buildings, average cost: $103,200
  • 1999: 17 buildings, average cost: $103,100
  • 2000: 18 buildings, average cost: $103,100
  • 2001: 18 buildings, average cost: $103,100
  • 2002: 21 buildings, average cost: $103,100
  • 2003: 20 buildings, average cost: $103,100
  • 2004: 28 buildings, average cost: $103,100
  • 2005: 23 buildings, average cost: $103,100
  • 2006: 22 buildings, average cost: $103,100
  • 2007: 15 buildings, average cost: $103,100

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Latitude: 41.78 N, Longitude: 72.05 W


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Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  4.1%
Connecticut:  4.3%


Unemployment by year (%)



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (14%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (24%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


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Hampton-area historical tornado activity is near Connecticut state average. It is 21% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1979, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 43.1 miles away from the Hampton town center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1954, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 30.5 miles away from the town center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Hampton:
  • NATCHAUG HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; MANSFIELD CENTER, CT)
  • WINDHAM COMM MEM HOSP & HATCH HOSP (about 12 miles; WILLIMANTIC, CT)
  • DAY KIMBALL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; PUTNAM, CT)

Political contributions by individuals in Hampton, CT

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hampton:
  • GROTON-NEW LONDON (about 32 miles; GROTON NEW LONDON, CT; ID: GON)
  • WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 37 miles; WORCESTER, MA; ID: ORH)
  • HARTFORD-BRAINARD (about 42 miles; HARTFORD, CT; ID: HFD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hampton:
  • WINDHAM (about 9 miles; WILLIMANTIC, CT; ID: IJD)
  • DANIELSON (about 11 miles; DANIELSON, CT; ID: 5B3)
  • TOUTANT (about 12 miles; PUTNAM, CT; ID: C44)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hampton:
  • EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,165)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT (about 15 miles; STORRS, CT; FT enrollment: 16,952)
  • COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS (about 37 miles; WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,808)
  • CLARK UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,563)
  • WORCESTER STATE COLLEGE (about 37 miles; WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,846)
  • WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 38 miles; WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,426)
  • ASSUMPTION COLLEGE (about 38 miles; WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,356)
Public high school in Hampton:
Public elementary/middle school in Hampton:
Private elementary/middle school in Hampton:
  • GREENWOOD SUDBURY SCHOOL (Students: 12; Location: 164 MAIN ST; Grades: UG - UG)
Library in Hampton:
  • FLETCHER MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $19,611; Location: 257 MAIN ST.; 15,287 books; 84 audio materials; 65 video materials; 50 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Hampton: Sharpe Hill Vineyard (A), Hampton Station (B), James L Goodwin Conservation Center (C), Burnham-Hibbard House (D), Fletcher Memorial Library (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Hampton include: Stepping Stone Ministries (A), Hampton Congregational Church (B), Howard Valley Church (C), Gathering in Christ Church (D), Our Lady of Lourdes Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: South Cemetery (1), North Cemetery (2), Grow Cemetery (3), Litchfield Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Pine Acres Lake (A), Hampton Reservoir (B), Cedar Swamp (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Holt Brook (A), Spring Brook (B), Murphy Brook (C), Burnham Brook (D), Hampton Brook (E), Fuller Brook (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Hampton: Hampton Hill Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Hampton Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Hampton and their reported violations in the past:

EDGEMERE CONDOMINIUM ASSN., INC. (Address: UNIT 8-B EAST, Population served: 520, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between AUG-10-2005 and NOV-25-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-25-2005)
  • 16 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
Connecticut:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  73.3%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.4%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  3.5%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  2.1%
Whole state:  3.9%

Hampton compared to Connecticut state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Windham County Connecticut:




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6.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,997 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.37%
Connecticut average:  5.12%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($299 average AGI)
Windham County:  0.12%
Connecticut average:  0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from New London County, CT  1.43% ($36,914 average AGI)
from Tolland County, CT  0.82% ($33,191)
from Providence County, RI  0.69% ($54,980)


6.17% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,636 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.17%
Connecticut average:  5.64%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($190 average AGI)
Windham County:  0.07%
Connecticut average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to New London County, CT  1.33% ($34,428 average AGI)
to Tolland County, CT  0.94% ($38,518)
to Hartford County, CT  0.48% ($51,142)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hampton:
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WINY (1350 AM; 5 kW; PUTNAM, CT; Owner: OSBREY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WICH (1310 AM; 5 kW; NORWICH, CT; Owner: WICH, INCORPORATED)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WILI (1400 AM; 1 kW; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: THE NUTMEG BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hampton:
  • WILI-FM (98.3 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: NUTMEG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHUS (91.7 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: THE BD. OF TRUSTEES, THE UNIV. OF CT)
  • WBVC (91.1 FM; POMFRET, CT; Owner: POMFRET SCHOOL)
  • WECS (90.1 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE COLLEGE)
  • W258AC (99.5 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WWFX (100.1 FM; SOUTHBRIDGE, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWRX-FM (103.7 FM; WESTERLY, RI; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WAAF (107.3 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WORC-FM (98.9 FM; WEBSTER, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBMW (106.5 FM; LEDYARD, CT; Owner: RED WOLF BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHJM (107.7 FM; PAWCATUCK, CT; Owner: FULLER BROADCASTING INTERNATIONAL, LLC)
  • WCTY (97.7 FM; NORWICH, CT; Owner: WICH, INC.)
  • WSRS (96.1 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSKO-FM (99.7 FM; WAKEFIELD-PEACEDALE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYCM (90.1 FM; CHARLTON, MA; Owner: BAY PATH VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL)
  • WKNL (100.9 FM; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hampton:
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
  • WEDN (Channel 53; NORWICH, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

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