Hampton Jobs

Hampton is a city in Franklin County, Iowa, United States. The population was 4,218 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Franklin County . Hampton is the hometown of Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy, Chief of Staff to President Roosevelt during World War II. Hampton is also the hometown of early television personality Jack Bailey, best known as host of the game show Queen for a Day. The city is intersected by two major highways: US Route 65 and Iowa Highway 3. Interstate 35 is nine miles west of town. There is also an airport, Hampton Municipal, located on the city's southwest side. Beeds Lake State Park is located a few miles northwest of the city.

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Among the most common occupations in Hampton are Management, professional, and related occupations, 25%. Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 23%. and Service occupations, 20%. Approximately 73 percent of workers in Hampton, Iowa work for companies, 13 percent work for the government and 8 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Hampton, Iowa are Educational, health and social services, 25%; Manufacturing, 18%; and Retail trade, 10%. Simply Hired's Hampton job listings indicate that the following industries in Hampton are hiring the most workers: Special Freight Trucking, Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Trucking and Nurses & Nursing.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Hampton, Iowa is $25,308, and the median income of households in Hampton was $33,005.

Hampton has an unemployment rate of 5.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Hampton Trends data, the number of Hampton, Iowa jobs has decreased by 6% since April 2008.

Population of Hampton Total population 4,218 Male 47.56% Female 52.44% Median age 40.6     Hampton Housing Owner-occupied homes 69.8% Median cost of a home $56,900 Median mortgage payment $378 Renter-occupied homes 30.2% Vacant housing 8.4% Median monthly rent $370     Average Income Median for all male full-time $29,706 Median for all female full-time $20,909     Household Income Less than $10,000 10% $10,000 to $14,999 9% $15,000 to $24,999 17% $25,000 to $34,999 18% $35,000 to $49,999 16% $50,000 to $74,999 20% $75,000 to $99,999 5% $100,000 to $149,999 2% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 2%

Education Less than 9th grade 10% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 10% High school graduate 38% Some college, no degree 22% Associate's degree 8% Bachelor's degree 9% Graduate degree 4%     Marital Status Never married 19% Currently married 59% Separated 2% Widowed 13% Divorced 7%     Race White 92% Black or African American 0% Asian 0% Other 8%     Hampton Commute Carpool 11.9% Public transportation 0.7% Average travel time 14 minutes

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