City profile · Mid-size City
Hampton, Virginia
Reviewed Oct 13, 2026Who leads Hampton, with the evidence behind the record.
City leadership
- Leader
- Jimmy Gray
- Role
- Mayor (Ceremonial)
- Form of government
- Mayor
- Party
- Democrat
- Population
- 146,437
- Census Bureau estimate
- Last verified
- Oct 13, 2026
- Confirmed by a reviewer against a source
- Last checked
- Oct 13, 2026
- The check matched the published record
Source & verification
- Verification sourcehampton.gov/545/Mayors-Book-Club ↗
- Official leadership pagehampton.gov/3070/Mayor-Jimmy-Gray ↗
- City websitehampton.gov ↗
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Record history
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Leaders on record
- Jimmy Gray CurrentMayor (Ceremonial) · added May 4, 2026 · verified Oct 13, 2026
Reviewed changes
No reviewer-published changes yet.
Demographics
Census Bureau data for the city
- Population
- 146,437
- Median household income
- $64,430
- Median age
- 36.5
- Land area
- 51.46 sq mi
- Population density
- 2,845.6 per sq mi
- County
- Rappahannock County
- Metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
City government
Budget and contact
- Annual budget
- ~$513M
- City hall phone
- (757) 727-1300
- Official website
- hampton.gov ↗
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