Hampton County, South Carolina Population 2024

18,108

Hampton County, South Carolina's estimated 2024 population is 18,108 with a growth rate of -0.08% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hampton County, South Carolina is the 41st largest county in South Carolina. The 2010 population was 21,074 and has seen a growth of -14.07% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202918,038-14-0.08%
202818,052-14-0.08%
202718,066-14-0.08%
202618,080-14-0.08%
202518,094-14-0.08%
202418,108-14-0.08%
202318,122-14-0.08%
202218,136-108-0.59%
202118,244-271-1.46%
202018,515-801-4.15%
201919,316-100-0.52%
201819,416-111-0.57%
201719,527-277-1.4%
201619,804-165-0.83%
201519,969-464-2.27%
201420,433460.23%
201320,387-351-1.69%
201220,738-60-0.29%
201120,798-276-1.31%
201021,07400%
199018,191320.18%
198018,1592,28114.37%
197015,878-1,547-8.88%
196017,425-602-3.34%
195018,0275623.22%
194017,4652221.29%
193017,243-2,307-11.8%
192019,550-5,576-22.19%
191025,1261,3885.85%
190023,7383,19415.55%
189020,5441,8039.62%
188018,7417033.9%
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2024 Growth Rate
-0.08% (-14)
County Website
Hampton County
2020 Population
18,515
Area
560 mi²
Density
32 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-2.2% (-407)
Founded
1878

Hampton County, South Carolina Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American9,95952.72%
White7,59140.19%
Other race8384.44%
Two or more races3521.86%
Asian1460.77%
Native American40.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hampton County, South Carolina Population by Race

Hampton County, South Carolina Population Pyramid 2024

Hampton County, South Carolina Median Age

40.2

Total

38.5

Male

43.8

Female

Hampton County, South Carolina Adults

There are 15,020 adults, (3,464 of whom are seniors) in Hampton County, South Carolina.

Hampton County, South Carolina Age Dependency

63.5

Age Dependency Ratio

30

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Hampton County, South Carolina Sex Ratio

Female8,71046.11%
Male10,18053.89%

Hampton County, South Carolina Population by Age

Hampton County, South Carolina Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,0842.5574.925.1
Married2,9443.268911
Non Family2,6621.1669.230.8
Female1,2653.585743
Male2133.9656.343.7

3.31

Average Family Size

2.55

Average Household Size

74.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hampton County, South Carolina Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade9297.04%
9th to 12th Grade1,59012.04%
High School Graduate5,72643.36%
Some College2,37017.95%
Associates Degree1,0638.05%
Bachelors Degree9547.22%
Graduate Degree5734.34%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hampton County, South Carolina Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hampton County, South Carolina Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black6,8125,654433
White5,6224,653981
Hispanic57925065
Other Race47016447
2+ Races16711013
Asian615244
Native American400

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 85.25%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 72.13%.

Hampton County, South Carolina Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$29,701$33,732$27,612
Less Than 9th Grade$31,971$35,511$20,577
High School Graduate$26,055$26,893$23,689
Some College$29,290$33,688$28,045
Bachelors Degree$56,906$80,104$34,583
Graduate Degree$46,146$0$50,699

$29,701

Average Earnings

$33,732

Average Male

$27,612

Average Female

Hampton County, South Carolina Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hampton County, South Carolina Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hampton County, South Carolina Language

94.35% of Hampton County, South Carolina residents speak only English, while 5.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.49% of the population.

Hampton County, South Carolina Language

Hampton County, South Carolina Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black9,4792,58227.24%
White7,32882211.22%
Other80213616.96%
Multiple3097323.62%
Hispanic802556.86%

19.98%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.83%

Male Poverty Rate

23.49%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hampton County, South Carolina

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hampton County, South Carolina is Black, with 27.24% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hampton County, South Carolina is Hispanic, with 6.86% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.74%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.49%.

Hampton County, South Carolina Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade32.41%
High School16.8%
Some College10.93%
Bachelors or Greater1.85%

Hampton County, South Carolina Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed56.3%
Male Unemployed21.35%
Female Employed13.01%
Male Employed4.4%

Hampton County, South Carolina Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hampton County, South Carolina Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$40,157$55,601
Families$52,104$65,358
Married Families$68,679$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,493$36,573

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hampton County, South Carolina Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

41.0%

Male Marriage Rate

41.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Hampton County, South Carolina Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hampton County, South Carolina Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Hampton County, South Carolina Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hampton County, South Carolina Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

759

Number of Veterans

708

Male Veterans

51

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam318
First Gulf War171
Second Gulf War94
Korea38
World War II15

Hampton County, South Carolina Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74240
75+239
55 to 64143
35 to 54119
18 to 3418

Hampton County, South Carolina Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black3804.83%
White3495.62%
Hispanic395.46%
Other Race193.31%
2+ Races114.44%

Hampton County, South Carolina Veterans by Race

Hampton County, South Carolina Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

13.78%

Veteran Poverty Rate

43.6%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hampton County, South Carolina Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.1%

Labor Force Participation

47.2%

Employment Rate

10.7%

Unemployment Rate

Hampton County, South Carolina Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hampton County, South Carolina Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hampton County, South Carolina Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

79.84%

Born in Hampton County, South Carolina

96.34%

Native Born

3.66%

Foreign Born

3.08%

Non Citizen

0.58%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.34% of Hampton County, South Carolina residents were born in the United States, with 79.84% having been born in South Carolina. 3.08% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Hampton County, South Carolina Place of Birth

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