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Hampton, Minnesota

Hampton, Minnesota
City
Location of the city of Hamptonwithin Dakota County, Minnesota
Location of the city of Hampton
within Dakota County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 44°36′35″N 92°59′51″W / 44.60972°N 92.99750°W / 44.60972; -92.99750
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Dakota
Area
 • Total 1.36 sq mi (3.52 km2)
 • Land 1.35 sq mi (3.50 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation 991 ft (302 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 689
 • Estimate (2012) 693
 • Density 510.4/sq mi (197.1/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 55031
Area code(s) 651
FIPS code 27-26864
GNIS feature ID 0644612

Hampton is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 689 at the 2010 census.

A post office called Hampton has been in operation since 1856. The city took its name from Hampton Township.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.36 square miles (3.52 km2), of which 1.35 square miles (3.50 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water. U.S. Highway 52; and State Highways 50 and 56 are three of the main routes in the community.

Coordinates: 44°36′37″N 93°00′08″W / 44.61028°N 93.00222°W / 44.61028; -93.00222

As of the census of 2010, there were 689 people, 245 households, and 175 families residing in the city. The population density was 510.4 inhabitants per square mile (197.1/km2). There were 268 housing units at an average density of 198.5 per square mile (76.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.6% White, 1.0% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.6% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.3% of the population.


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