Hampton County, South Carolina

Hampton County is home to 18,254 people. 20.7% of residents live below the poverty line, above the South Carolina rate (14.1%). The median household income is $44,711.

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MeasureValueSouth CarolinaYearSource
Population18,2545,296,2252024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$44,711$69,3242024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line20.7%14.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty24.5%19.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance10.1%9.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher12.1%32.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$112,000$259,0002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$843$1,1802024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income56.2%52.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born2.3%5.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age40.9 years40.2 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.