Hampton
Census-designated place in Carter County, Tennessee

Hampton is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Carter County, Tennessee, with 2,030 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,781 ft (543 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Valley Forge, 2.2 miles NW.
- 2,030residents (2020 Census)
- 1,781 ftelevation · 543 m
- 4.4 sq miland area · 11.3 km²
- 466 / sq mipopulation density
- 37658ZIP code
About Hampton
Hampton is an unincorporated community and Census-designated place in Carter County, Tennessee, United States. Located a few miles southeast of Elizabethton and northwest of Roan Mountain, Hampton is surrounded on all sides by the Unaka Mountains. It is part of the Johnson City Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the Johnson City–Kingsport–Bristol, TN-VA Combined Statistical Area – commonly known as the "Tri-Cities" region.
The population of the CDP in 2020 was 2,030.
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Living in Hampton
- Median household income
- $39,028
- Median home value
- $98,200
- Median rent
- $676/mo
- Median age
- 44.3
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Hampton had 2,030 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,030 |
|---|---|
| Density | 466 per sq mi (180 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Hampton at a glance
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
|---|---|
| County | Carter County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 2,030 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.36 sq mi (11.3 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,781 ft (543 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.2773° N, 82.1728° W |
| ZIP code | 37658 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4732040 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Hampton
- Valley Forge2.2 mi NW
- Elizabethton5.6 mi NW
- Biltmore6.9 mi NW
- Pine Crest7.7 mi W
- Central7.9 mi NW
- Roan Mountain8.5 mi SE
- Hunter8.7 mi N
- Watauga9.1 mi NW
- Butler9.4 mi NE
- Unicoi9.5 mi SW
- Johnson City12.4 mi W
- Elk Park, NC13.5 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Hampton
What county is Hampton in?
Hampton is in Carter County, Tennessee.
What is the population of Hampton, TN?
2,030 people lived in Hampton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Hampton, TN?
The ZIP code of Hampton is 37658.
What is the elevation of Hampton?
1,781 feet (543 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Hampton?
Valley Forge (2.2 mi), Elizabethton (5.6 mi), Biltmore (6.9 mi), Pine Crest (7.7 mi), Central (7.9 mi).
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