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Hampton County, SC


Designated Market Area: Savannah, GA-SC
USDA County Type (2015): Government, Low Employment, Persistent Poverty
American Communities Project County Type (2023): African American South

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2022 population: 18,113   ( 2,977 from 2010 , 448 from 2020)
Land area: 560.0 square miles
Population density: 32.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:7,466 41.22% 14.2%
Black:9,27651.21% 17.6%
Indian:490.27% 8.9%
Asian:1360.75% 20.4%
2+ races:2731.51% 29.4%
Hispanic:9135.04% 22.7%
Total non-White:10,64758.78% 14.1%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:445 12.0
Deaths:66818.0
Net Migration: -240-6.5
Net Immigration: 210.6
Change in White population:-1,233 -5.8
Change in Non-White pop.:-1,744 -8.3




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
21,090
8,69941.25%
11,26453.41%
450.21%
1130.54%
2111.00%
7443.53%
12,39158.75%

2000
21,386
8,83141.29%
11,83255.33%
390.18%
370.17%
860.40%
5472.56%
12,55558.71%

1990
18,191
8,27045.46%
9,87154.26%
30.02%
10.01%
n/a
460.25%
9,92154.54%

1980
18,159
8,56447.16%
9,37851.64%
70.04%
00.00%
n/a
2081.15%
9,59552.84%

1970
15,878
8,09751.00%
7,77148.94%
40.03%
30.02%
n/a
00.00%
7,781 49.00%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
2,695 12.6
1,9319.0
-1,072-5.0
680.3
-132 -0.6
-164 -0.8
1990's
NumberRate
3,144 17.3
1,87510.3
-385-2.1
330.2
561 3.1
2,634 14.5
1980's
NumberRate
3,502 19.3
1,704 9.4
-1,522 -8.4
n/a
-294 -1.6
326 1.8
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
307 1.9
n/a
467 2.9
1,814 11.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Hampton County, SC
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
40.2
3,870 21.4%
14,243 78.6%
3,464 19.1%
7,084
2.55
4,422 62.4%
2,944 66.6%
652 14.7%
2,662 37.6%

2010
NumberPercent
38.4
5,091 24.1%
15,999 75.9%
2,829 13.4%
7,598
2.57
5,211 68.6%
3,342 64.1%
749 14.4%
2,387 31.4%

2000
NumberPercent
35.1
5,921 27.7%
15,465 72.3%
2,564 12.0%
7,462
2.64
5,356 71.8%
3,701 69.1%
759 14.2%
2,106 28.2%

1990
NumberPercent
31.0
5,790 31.8%
12,401 68.2%
2,249 12.4%
6,483
2.79
4,938 76.2%
3,669 74.3%
642 13.0%
1,545 23.8%

1980
NumberPercent
28.4
6,112 33.7%
12,047 66.3%
2,044 11.3%
5,981
3.03
4,714 78.8%
3,646 77.3%
440 9.3%
1,267 21.2%

2022 Housing Data for Hampton County, SC

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units8,641 
Median Value$93,900 
Occupied7,08482.0%
Vacant1,55718.0%
Owned5,30474.9%
Rented1,78025.1%
Median Rent$808 
Single-Family Units4,86656.3%
    Detached4,75555.0%
    Attached1111.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units2112.4%
Mobile Homes3,14136.3%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Hampton County, SC

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0005617.9%
$10,000 to $14,9994536.4%
$15,000 to $19,9994165.9%
$20,000 to $24,9994916.9%
$25,000 to $29,9993605.1%
$30,000 to $34,9996609.3%
$35,000 to $39,9995898.3%
$40,000 to $44,9993034.3%
$45,000 to $49,9993484.9%
$50,000 to $59,9995347.5%
$60,000 to $74,99976110.7%
$75,000 to $99,9997019.9%
$100,000 to $124,9994125.8%
$125,000 to $149,9991121.6%
$150,000 to $199,9992743.9%
$200,000 or more1091.5%
Median Household Income40,157 
Per Capita Income22,727 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state86 
Compared to U.S.73 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI4856.8%
Public Assistance1151.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,46420.7%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed6,43057.3%
Unemployed8717.8%
In Armed Forces330.3%
Total Labor Force7,33465.3%
Not in Labor Force3,89034.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 42.4%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,9741,83561.8%
Non-Profit7822625.7%
Self-Employed38119466.3%
Local Government26945337.3%
State Government12944022.7%
Federal Government4916423.0%
Total Private + Self3,3552,02962.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.5251,28329.0%
Total3,8803,31253.9%
Pct. Govt.20.9%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts80111.0%
Sales and Office Occupations1,20116.5%
Professional, Technical1,04114.3%
Service Occupations1,83325.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1011.4%
All others2,39532.9%
White Collar 41.9%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade96613.3%
Manufacturing91712.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.79310.9%
Health care and social assistance7169.8%
Educational services6819.4%
Construction6438.8%
Public administration4836.6%
Accommodation and food services4005.5%
Other services3685.1%
Transportation and warehousing3234.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2934.0%
Finance and insurance2603.6%
Utilities1241.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing1101.5%
Wholesale trade911.3%
Professional, scientific, technical540.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation400.6%
Information90.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Hampton County, SC

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican8254.37%
Puerto Rican570.30%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican200.11%
Total Central American180.10%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan90.05%
Honduran90.05%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic90.05%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino740.39%
Vietnamese460.24%
Indian260.14%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English16,88494.4%
Spanish8034.5%
Tagalog740.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun430.2%
Arabic410.2%
Vietnamese320.2%
Other Asian180.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English1,0845.7%
American1,0595.6%
German7924.2%
European7193.8%
Irish3982.1%
French2241.2%
African1780.9%
Northern European1690.9%
Scottish1410.7%
Italian1090.6%
Polish760.4%
Eastern European600.3%
Dutch500.3%
British400.2%
Scotch-Irish370.2%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen18,30896.9%
Not a citizen5823.1%
Native18,19996.3%
Foreign-born6913.7%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Hampton County, SC

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
929 7.0%1,590 12.0%5,726 43.4%3,433 26.0%954 7.2%573 4.3%
  Average years of education: 12.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 929 7.0%
9-12 Years 1,590 12.0%
H.S. Grad or GED 5,726 43.4%
Some College 3,433 26.0%
Bach. Degree 954 7.2%
Grad Degree 573 4.3%
Average years of education: 12.2

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Hampton County, SC

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 7,685 7,273 412 5.4% 4.9%
1991 7,646 7,012 634 8.3% 6.1%
1992 7,870 7,147 723 9.2% 6.7%
1993 8,163 7,342 821 10.1% 7.3%
1994 8,313 7,513 800 9.6% 6.2%
1995 8,300 7,713 587 7.1% 5.1%
1996 8,505 7,911 594 7.0% 5.7%
1997 8,503 8,020 483 5.7% 4.5%
1998 8,654 8,228 426 4.9% 3.6%
1999 8,664 8,192 472 5.4% 4.1%
2000 8,292 7,929 363 4.4% 3.7%
2001 8,056 7,550 506 6.3% 5.3%
2002 8,162 7,508 654 8.0% 6.4%
2003 8,071 7,268 803 9.9% 7.2%
2004 7,780 6,989 791 10.2% 7.4%
2005 7,792 7,091 701 9.0% 7.3%
2006 8,125 7,504 621 7.6% 6.9%
2007 7,969 7,398 571 7.2% 6.1%
2008 7,797 7,051 746 9.6% 7.3%
2009 8,011 6,810 1,201 15.0% 11.4%
2010 8,865 7,713 1,152 13.0% 11.3%
2011 8,670 7,561 1,109 12.8% 10.4%
2012 8,431 7,508 923 10.9% 9.0%
2013 8,369 7,611 758 9.1% 7.4%
2014 8,309 7,685 624 7.5% 6.3%
2015 8,340 7,647 693 8.3% 5.9%
2016 8,203 7,734 469 5.7% 4.9%
2017 8,069 7,716 353 4.4% 4.2%
2018 8,290 8,011 279 3.4% 3.4%
2019 8,350 8,134 216 2.6% 2.8%
2020 8,234 7,823 411 5.0% 6.2%
2021 7,974 7,692 282 3.5% 3.9%
2022 7,842 7,615 227 2.9% 3.2%
2023 8,112 7,885 227 2.8% 3.0%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com