Hampton is a somewhat small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 9,201 people and nine associated neighborhoods, Hampton is the 114th largest community in Georgia. Hampton has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Hampton, where the median household income is $75,052.00.

Also of interest is that Hampton has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Hampton telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 16.16% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In Hampton, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 34.56 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

In terms of college education, Hampton is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 31.66% of adults in Hampton have a college degree.

The per capita income in Hampton in 2022 was $27,047, which is middle income relative to Georgia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $108,188 for a family of four. However, Hampton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Hampton is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Hampton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hampton residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Hampton include English, Haitian, Irish, German, and African.

The most common language spoken in Hampton is English. Other important languages spoken here include French Creole and French.