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Compare Hampton to Mechanicsville

This post compares Hampton, Virginia to Mechanicsville, Virginia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Hampton (city) Mechanicsville (CDP)
Population 136,255 37,674
Income (median) $41,048 $53,099
Home Value (median) $186,600 $231,400
White 41% 85%
Black 50% 9%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 28% 35%
Age (median) 35 42
Rentals 43% 22%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hampton or Mechanicsville?
A: Hampton has a larger population count than Mechanicsville: 136255 compared with 37674 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Hampton or in Mechanicsville?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Hampton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Hampton or Mechanicsville?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Hampton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hampton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Hampton versus 22% for Mechanicsville.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hampton may include: Portsmouth, Newport-News, and Richmond.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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