Hampton is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 14,976 at the 2010 census.United States Census Bureau, American FactFinder, 2010 Census figures. Retrieved April 1, 2011. Located beside the Atlantic Ocean, Hampton is home to Hampton Beach, a summer tourist destination.The densely-populated central settlement of the town, where 9,656 people resided at the 2010 census, is defined as the Hampton census-designated place (CDP) and is centered on the intersection of U.S. 1 and NH 27.

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