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Hampton

County:
Hampton County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
4.513

Hampton is a town located in Hampton County, South Carolina. Hampton has a 2026 population of 2,552. It is also the county seat of Hampton County. Hampton is currently declining at a rate of -0.97% annually and its population has decreased by -5.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,702 in 2020.

The median household income in Hampton is $43,472 with a poverty rate of 18.29%. The median age in Hampton is 50.2 years: 46.1 years for males, and 52.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.5 males.

2.6K
Total Population
566
Density (mi²)
-25 -0.97%
Growth

Hampton Population

Hampton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,552-25-0.97%
20252,577-25-0.96%
20242,602-10-0.38%
20232,612-4-0.15%
20222,616-31-1.17%
20212,647-55-2.04%
20202,702-4-0.15%
20192,516-13-0.51%
20182,529-21-0.82%
20172,550-52-2%
20162,602-29-1.1%
20152,631-47-1.76%
20142,678-8-0.3%
20132,686-54-1.97%
20122,740-14-0.51%
20112,754-46-1.64%
20102,800-8-0.28%
20002,837-160-5.34%
19902,997-146-4.65%
19803,14329810.47%
19702,84500%

Median Age

Overall: 50.2 years
Female: 52.1 years
Male: 46.1 years

Hampton Adults

There are 2,110 adults, (678 of whom are seniors) in Hampton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,321 (50.1%)
Male: 1,315 (49.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Hampton includes 49.32% Black or African American, 43.55% White, 4.25% Asian, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,30049.32%
White1,14843.55%
Asian1124.25%
Two or more races762.88%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,30049.32%
White1,14843.55%
Asian1124.25%
Two or more races762.88%

Hampton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Hampton 's average per capita income is $34,068. Household income levels show a median of $43,472. The poverty rate stands at 18.29%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$70,566-
Families$56,885$68,928
Households$43,472$54,031
Non Families$32,626$34,146

$34,068

Average Income

$43,472

Median Household Income

18.29%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)