Hampton County, SC
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Hampton County Overview
18,890
TOTAL POPULATION
10,180
MALE POPULATION
8,710
FEMALE POPULATION
116.88
MALES / 100 FEMALES
85.56
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$22,727
PER CAPITA INCOME
$52,104
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$40,157
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
17.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
82.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,112
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
8,177
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
53.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
10.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Race in Hampton County
The most populous races in Hampton County are Black / African American (9,959 | 52.7%), White / Caucasian (7,591 | 40.2%), and Hispanic or Latino (929 | 4.9%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 146 | 0.8% |
| Black / African American | 9,959 | 52.7% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 929 | 4.9% |
| Native / Alaskan | 4 | 0.0% |
| White / Caucasian | 7,591 | 40.2% |
| Two or more Races | 352 | 1.9% |
| Some other Race | 838 | 4.4% |
| Total | 18,890 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Hampton County
The most populous ancestries reported in Hampton County are English (1,084 | 5.7%), American (1,059 | 5.6%), Mexican (825 | 4.4%), German (792 | 4.2%), and European (719 | 3.8%), together accounting for 23.7% of all Hampton County residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| African | 178 | 0.9% |
| American | 1,059 | 5.6% |
| Arab | 9 | 0.1% |
| Austrian | 6 | 0.0% |
| British | 40 | 0.2% |
| Central American | 18 | 0.1% |
| Cherokee | 38 | 0.2% |
| Dominican | 20 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 50 | 0.3% |
| Eastern European | 60 | 0.3% |
| English | 1,084 | 5.7% |
| European | 719 | 3.8% |
| Finnish | 5 | 0.0% |
| French | 224 | 1.2% |
| French Canadian | 3 | 0.0% |
| German | 792 | 4.2% |
| Greek | 3 | 0.0% |
| Guatemalan | 9 | 0.1% |
| Haitian | 9 | 0.1% |
| Honduran | 9 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 398 | 2.1% |
| Italian | 109 | 0.6% |
| Korean | 74 | 0.4% |
| Malaysian | 9 | 0.1% |
| Mexican | 825 | 4.4% |
| Northern European | 169 | 0.9% |
| Norwegian | 6 | 0.0% |
| Palestinian | 9 | 0.1% |
| Pennsylvania German | 4 | 0.0% |
| Polish | 76 | 0.4% |
| Portuguese | 12 | 0.1% |
| Puerto Rican | 57 | 0.3% |
| Romanian | 3 | 0.0% |
| Scandinavian | 2 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 37 | 0.2% |
| Scottish | 141 | 0.7% |
| Sri Lankan | 46 | 0.2% |
| Subsaharan African | 178 | 0.9% |
| Swedish | 13 | 0.1% |
| Thai | 26 | 0.1% |
| Welsh | 15 | 0.1% | View All 41 Rows |
Immigrants in Hampton County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Hampton County came from Central America (510 | 2.7%), Latin America (510 | 2.7%), Mexico (509 | 2.7%), Asia (117 | 0.6%), and South Eastern Asia (91 | 0.5%), together accounting for 9.2% of all Hampton County residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Africa | 27 | 0.1% |
| Asia | 117 | 0.6% |
| Australia | 6 | 0.0% |
| Belgium | 8 | 0.0% |
| Central America | 510 | 2.7% |
| Europe | 31 | 0.2% |
| Germany | 23 | 0.1% |
| Guatemala | 1 | 0.0% |
| India | 26 | 0.1% |
| Latin America | 510 | 2.7% |
| Mexico | 509 | 2.7% |
| Northern Africa | 12 | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 6 | 0.0% |
| Philippines | 74 | 0.4% |
| South Central Asia | 26 | 0.1% |
| South Eastern Asia | 91 | 0.5% |
| Vietnam | 17 | 0.1% |
| Western Europe | 31 | 0.2% | View All 18 Rows |
Sex and Age in Hampton County
Sex and Age in Hampton County
The most populous age groups in Hampton County are 30 to 34 Years (852 | 8.4%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (695 | 8.0%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 646 (6.4%) | 349 (4.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 430 (4.2%) | 650 (7.5%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 676 (6.6%) | 403 (4.6%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 681 (6.7%) | 657 (7.5%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 809 (8.0%) | 384 (4.4%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 537 (5.3%) | 509 (5.8%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 852 (8.4%) | 498 (5.7%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 824 (8.1%) | 471 (5.4%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 684 (6.7%) | 517 (5.9%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 612 (6.0%) | 543 (6.2%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 677 (6.7%) | 572 (6.6%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 533 (5.2%) | 695 (8.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 635 (6.2%) | 582 (6.7%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 530 (5.2%) | 526 (6.0%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 439 (4.3%) | 565 (6.5%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 327 (3.2%) | 339 (3.9%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 133 (1.3%) | 133 (1.5%) |
| 85 Years and over | 155 (1.5%) | 317 (3.6%) |
| Total | 10,180 (100.0%) | 8,710 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Hampton County
Median Family Size in Hampton County
The median family size in Hampton County is 3.31 persons per family, with single male/father families (213 | 4.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.64 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (2,944 | 66.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.22 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 2,944 (66.6%) | 3.22 |
| Single Male/Father | 213 (4.8%) | 3.64 |
| Single Female/Mother | 1,265 (28.6%) | 3.45 |
| Total Families | 4,422 (100.0%) | 3.31 |
Median Household Size in Hampton County
The median household size in Hampton County is 2.55 persons per household, with single male/father households (213 | 3.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.96 persons per household. non-family households (2,662 | 37.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.16 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 2,944 (41.6%) | 3.26 |
| Single Male/Father | 213 (3.0%) | 3.96 |
| Single Female/Mother | 1,265 (17.9%) | 3.58 |
| Non-family | 2,662 (37.6%) | 1.16 |
| Total Households | 7,084 (100.0%) | 2.55 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Hampton County
Out of a total of 7,084 households in Hampton County, 4,422 (62.4%) are family households, while 2,662 (37.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 2,212, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 2,370.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 2,370 (33.5%) |
| 2-Person Households | 2,212 (31.2%) | 278 (3.9%) |
| 3-Person Households | 908 (12.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 522 (7.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 588 (8.3%) | 14 (0.2%) |
| 6-Person Households | 123 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 69 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 4,422 (62.4%) | 2,662 (37.6%) |
Female Fertility in Hampton County
Fertility by Age in Hampton County
Average fertility rate in Hampton County is 79.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 121.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 58.5% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 71 (24.6%) | 108.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 169 (58.5%) | 121.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 49 (17.0%) | 31.0 |
| Total | 289 (100.0%) | 79.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Hampton County
25.6% of women with births (289) in Hampton County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 36.7% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 71 (100.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 43 (25.4%) | 126 (74.6%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 31 (63.3%) | 18 (36.7%) |
| Total | 74 (25.6%) | 215 (74.4%) |
Fertility by Education in Hampton County
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 73 (25.3%) | 101.0 |
| High School Diploma | 123 (42.6%) | 96.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 70 (24.2%) | 57.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 23 (8.0%) | 99.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 289 (100.0%) | 79.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Hampton County
74.4% of women with births in Hampton County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 73 (100.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 28 (22.8%) | 95 (77.2%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 23 (32.9%) | 47 (67.1%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 23 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 74 (25.6%) | 215 (74.4%) |
Income in Hampton County
Income Overview in Hampton County
Per Capita Income in Hampton County is $22,727, while median incomes of families and households are $52,104 and $40,157 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 18,890 | $22,727 |
| Median Family Income | 4,422 | $52,104 |
| Mean Family Income | 4,422 | $65,358 |
| Median Household Income | 7,084 | $40,157 |
| Mean Household Income | 7,084 | $55,601 |
| Income Deficit | 4,422 | $11,112 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 18,890 | 17.70% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 18,890 | 82.30¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 18,890 | 0.44 |
Earnings by Sex in Hampton County
Average Earnings in Hampton County are $28,480, $31,962 for men and $26,305 for women, a difference of 17.7%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 4,622 (55.5%) | $31,962 |
| Female | 3,701 (44.5%) | $26,305 |
| Total | 8,323 (100.0%) | $28,480 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Hampton County
The most common earnings brackets in Hampton County are $25,000 to $29,999 for men (485 | 10.5%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (671 | 18.1%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 366 (7.9%) | 170 (4.6%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 170 (3.7%) | 229 (6.2%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 74 (1.6%) | 231 (6.2%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 71 (1.5%) | 111 (3.0%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 101 (2.2%) | 170 (4.6%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 55 (1.2%) | 172 (4.6%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 209 (4.5%) | 37 (1.0%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 197 (4.3%) | 126 (3.4%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 197 (4.3%) | 178 (4.8%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 240 (5.2%) | 307 (8.3%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 485 (10.5%) | 671 (18.1%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 465 (10.1%) | 264 (7.1%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 383 (8.3%) | 199 (5.4%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 208 (4.5%) | 174 (4.7%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 191 (4.1%) | 150 (4.1%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 136 (2.9%) | 128 (3.5%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 341 (7.4%) | 137 (3.7%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 237 (5.1%) | 62 (1.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 271 (5.9%) | 91 (2.5%) |
| $100,000+ | 225 (4.9%) | 94 (2.5%) |
| Total | 4,622 (100.0%) | 3,701 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Hampton County
Average earnings in Hampton County are $33,732 for men and $27,612 for women, a difference of 18.1%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $80,104, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $26,893. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $50,699, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $20,577.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $35,511 | $20,577 |
| High School Diploma | $26,893 | $23,689 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $33,688 | $28,045 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $80,104 | $34,583 |
| Graduate Degree | - | - |
| Total | $33,732 | $27,612 |
Family Income in Hampton County
Family Income Brackets in Hampton County
According to the Hampton County family income data, there are 1,017 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.0% of all families. Conversely, the $200,000+ income bracket is the least frequent group with only 97 families (2.2%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 287 | 6.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 146 | 3.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 296 | 6.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 513 | 11.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 814 | 18.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,017 | 23.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 517 | 11.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 469 | 10.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 265 | 6.0% |
| $200,000+ | 97 | 2.2% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Hampton County
4-person families (504 | 11.4%) account for the highest median family income in Hampton County with $71,750 per family, while 2-person families (2,317 | 52.4%) have the highest median income of $25,658 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 2,317 (52.4%) | $51,315 |
| 3-Person Families | 872 (19.7%) | $41,154 |
| 4-Person Families | 504 (11.4%) | $71,750 |
| 5-Person Families | 539 (12.2%) | $54,194 |
| 6-Person Families | 129 (2.9%) | $68,720 |
| 7+ Person Families | 61 (1.4%) | $63,491 |
| Total | 4,422 (100.0%) | $52,104 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Hampton County
The median family income in Hampton County is $52,104, with families comprising 3+ earners (352) having the highest median family income of $90,833, while families with no earners (1,195) have the lowest median family income of $31,882, accounting for 8.0% and 27.0% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 1,195 (27.0%) | $31,882 |
| 1 Earner | 1,351 (30.5%) | $39,671 |
| 2 Earners | 1,524 (34.5%) | $80,577 |
| 3+ Earners | 352 (8.0%) | $90,833 |
| Total | 4,422 (100.0%) | $52,104 |
Household Income in Hampton County
Household Income Brackets in Hampton County
With 1,296 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Hampton County, accounting for 18.3% of all households. In contrast, only 106 households (1.5%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 560 | 7.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 453 | 6.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 907 | 12.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,020 | 14.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,240 | 17.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,296 | 18.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 701 | 9.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 524 | 7.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 276 | 3.9% |
| $200,000+ | 106 | 1.5% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Hampton County
The median household income in Hampton County is $40,157, with the highest median household income of $50,533 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 2,721 households (38.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 60 households (0.9%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 60 (0.9%) | $0 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 2,089 (29.5%) | $39,489 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 2,721 (38.4%) | $50,533 |
| 65+ Years | 2,214 (31.2%) | $37,222 |
| Total | 7,084 (100.0%) | $40,157 |
Poverty in Hampton County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Hampton County
With 16.8% poverty level for males and 23.5% for females among the residents of Hampton County, under 5 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 238 males (38.1%) and 31 females (44.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 238 (38.1%) | 117 (33.5%) |
| 5 Years | 34 (27.6%) | 55 (44.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 186 (35.3%) | 212 (31.2%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 46 (10.2%) | 78 (32.4%) |
| 15 Years | 38 (14.5%) | 31 (44.3%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 27 (15.8%) | 35 (17.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 184 (17.8%) | 293 (38.6%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 258 (20.5%) | 338 (33.6%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 143 (11.8%) | 176 (17.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 146 (12.5%) | 189 (17.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 108 (9.5%) | 143 (11.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 139 (14.8%) | 177 (16.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 54 (8.9%) | 168 (25.5%) |
| Total | 1,601 (16.8%) | 2,012 (23.5%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Hampton County
According to the poverty statistics in Hampton County, males aged 75 years and over and females aged 55 to 64 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 91.1% of males and 88.8% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 387 (61.9%) | 232 (66.5%) |
| 5 Years | 89 (72.4%) | 70 (56.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 341 (64.7%) | 467 (68.8%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 407 (89.8%) | 163 (67.6%) |
| 15 Years | 224 (85.5%) | 39 (55.7%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 144 (84.2%) | 171 (83.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 849 (82.2%) | 467 (61.5%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 1,002 (79.5%) | 669 (66.4%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,070 (88.2%) | 812 (82.2%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,018 (87.5%) | 926 (83.1%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,032 (90.5%) | 1,134 (88.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 797 (85.2%) | 914 (83.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 553 (91.1%) | 490 (74.5%) |
| Total | 7,913 (83.2%) | 6,554 (76.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Hampton County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Hampton County show that 5.1% or 149 of the total 2,944 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 7.8%, comprising of 56 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 1,807 (96.1%) | 74 (3.9%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 659 (92.2%) | 56 (7.8%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 316 (94.3%) | 19 (5.7%) |
| 5 or more Children | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,795 (94.9%) | 149 (5.1%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Hampton County
According to the poverty data in Hampton County, 22.1% or 47 single-father households and 41.5% or 525 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 47 households (45.6%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 51 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 113 (24.1%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 47 (45.6%) | 281 (44.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 80 (69.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 51 (100.0%) |
| Total | 47 (22.1%) | 525 (41.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Hampton County
The poverty data for Hampton County shows that 149 of the married-couple family households (5.1%) and 572 of the single-parent households (38.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 56 households (7.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 51 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 74 (3.9%) | 113 (19.6%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 56 (7.8%) | 328 (44.8%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 19 (5.7%) | 80 (67.8%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 51 (100.0%) |
| Total | 149 (5.1%) | 572 (38.7%) |
Employment Characteristics in Hampton County
Employment by Class of Employer in Hampton County
Among the 7,180 employed individuals in Hampton County, private company employees (4,728 | 65.8%), local government employees (722 | 10.1%), and state government employees (564 | 7.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 4,728 | 65.8% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 68 | 0.9% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 465 | 6.5% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 304 | 4.2% |
| Local Government Employees | 722 | 10.1% |
| State Government Employees | 564 | 7.9% |
| Federal Government Employees | 250 | 3.5% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 79 | 1.1% |
| Total | 7,180 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Hampton County
According to the labor force statistics for Hampton County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (15,399), 53.1% or 8,177 individuals are in the labor force, with 10.7% or 875 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 80.5% or 842 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 40.0% or 240 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 445 (44.5%) | 140 (31.5%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 601 (50.4%) | 240 (40.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 842 (80.5%) | 22 (2.6%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 954 (70.7%) | 207 (21.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,907 (76.4%) | 193 (10.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,733 (72.1%) | 38 (2.2%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 826 (67.3%) | 24 (2.9%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 441 (36.2%) | 15 (3.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 385 (18.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 51 (3.6%) | 4 (8.0%) |
| Total | 8,177 (53.1%) | 875 (10.7%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Hampton County
According to labor force statistics for Hampton County, 68.8% of individuals (6,702) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (9,741) are in the labor force, with 7.5% or 503 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 80.9% or 924 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 12.3% or 342 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 895 (51.2%) | 212 (12.1%) |
| High School Diploma | 2,780 (67.1%) | 510 (12.3%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 2,101 (77.6%) | 51 (1.9%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 924 (80.9%) | 11 (1.0%) |
| Total | 6,702 (68.8%) | 731 (7.5%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Hampton County
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Hampton County are Management (667 | 9.2%), Community & Social Service (519 | 7.1%), Education Instruction & Library (413 | 5.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (360 | 5.0%), and Health Technologists (167 | 2.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Hampton County, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (88.7%), Computers, Engineering & Science (62.4%), and Education, Arts & Media (58.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (98.1%), and Health Technologists (95.8%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 373 (55.9%) | 294 (44.1%) |
| Business & Financial | 47 (35.1%) | 87 (64.9%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 101 (62.4%) | 61 (37.7%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 4 (23.5%) | 13 (76.5%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 50 (54.3%) | 42 (45.7%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 47 (88.7%) | 6 (11.3%) |
| Community & Social Service | 143 (27.6%) | 376 (72.5%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 31 (58.5%) | 22 (41.5%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (100.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 92 (22.3%) | 321 (77.7%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 20 (55.6%) | 16 (44.4%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 7 (1.9%) | 353 (98.1%) |
| Health Technologists | 7 (4.2%) | 160 (95.8%) |
| Total (Category) | 671 (36.4%) | 1,171 (63.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 3,957 (54.4%) | 3,314 (45.6%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Hampton County are Cleaning & Maintenance (717 | 9.9%), Food Preparation & Serving (364 | 5.0%), Security & Protection (324 | 4.5%), Healthcare Support (301 | 4.1%), and Law Enforcement (179 | 2.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Hampton County, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (77.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (75.9%), and Security & Protection (64.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (94.4%), Food Preparation & Serving (63.2%), and Law Enforcement (45.8%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 17 (5.7%) | 284 (94.4%) |
| Security & Protection | 210 (64.8%) | 114 (35.2%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 113 (77.9%) | 32 (22.1%) |
| Law Enforcement | 97 (54.2%) | 82 (45.8%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 134 (36.8%) | 230 (63.2%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 544 (75.9%) | 173 (24.1%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 72 (56.7%) | 55 (43.3%) |
| Total (Category) | 977 (53.3%) | 856 (46.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 3,957 (54.4%) | 3,314 (45.6%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Hampton County are Office & Administration (808 | 11.1%), and Sales & Related (393 | 5.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 114 (29.0%) | 279 (71.0%) |
| Office & Administration | 217 (26.9%) | 591 (73.1%) |
| Total (Category) | 331 (27.6%) | 870 (72.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 3,957 (54.4%) | 3,314 (45.6%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Hampton County are Construction & Extraction (485 | 6.7%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (318 | 4.4%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (101 | 1.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 101 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 485 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 313 (98.4%) | 5 (1.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 899 (99.5%) | 5 (0.5%) |
| Total (Overall) | 3,957 (54.4%) | 3,314 (45.6%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Hampton County are Production (637 | 8.8%), Transportation (485 | 6.7%), and Material Moving (369 | 5.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 455 (71.4%) | 182 (28.6%) |
| Transportation | 372 (76.7%) | 113 (23.3%) |
| Material Moving | 252 (68.3%) | 117 (31.7%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,079 (72.4%) | 412 (27.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 3,957 (54.4%) | 3,314 (45.6%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Hampton County
Employment Industries in Hampton County
The major employment industries in Hampton County include Retail Trade (966 | 13.3%), Manufacturing (917 | 12.6%), Administrative & Support (793 | 10.9%), Health Care & Social Assistance (716 | 9.9%), and Educational Services (681 | 9.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Hampton County
The Hampton County industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (96.9%), Construction (92.5%), and Administrative & Support (82.2%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (97.1%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (76.4%), and Educational Services (75.8%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 284 (96.9%) | 9 (3.1%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 595 (92.5%) | 48 (7.5%) |
| Manufacturing | 702 (76.5%) | 215 (23.4%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 31 (34.1%) | 60 (65.9%) |
| Retail Trade | 436 (45.1%) | 530 (54.9%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 235 (72.8%) | 88 (27.2%) |
| Utilities | 81 (65.3%) | 43 (34.7%) |
| Information | 3 (33.3%) | 6 (66.7%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 126 (48.5%) | 134 (51.5%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 26 (23.6%) | 84 (76.4%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 25 (46.3%) | 29 (53.7%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 652 (82.2%) | 141 (17.8%) |
| Educational Services | 165 (24.2%) | 516 (75.8%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 21 (2.9%) | 695 (97.1%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 30 (75.0%) | 10 (25.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 110 (27.5%) | 290 (72.5%) |
| Public Administration | 210 (43.5%) | 273 (56.5%) |
| Total | 3,957 (54.4%) | 3,314 (45.6%) |
Education in Hampton County
School Enrollment in Hampton County
The most common levels of schooling among the 3,623 students in Hampton County are high school (917 | 25.3%), middle school (813 | 22.4%), and elementary school (805 | 22.2%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 233 | 6.4% |
| Kindergarten | 306 | 8.5% |
| Elementary School | 805 | 22.2% |
| Middle School | 813 | 22.4% |
| High School | 917 | 25.3% |
| College / Undergraduate | 457 | 12.6% |
| Graduate / Professional | 92 | 2.5% |
| Total | 3,623 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Hampton County
Out of a total of 3,623 students who are enrolled in schools in Hampton County, 522 (14.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 3,101 (85.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 65 (32.7% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 72 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 177 (87.2%) | 26 (12.8%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 903 (90.3%) | 97 (9.7%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 857 (84.9%) | 153 (15.1%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 588 (82.1%) | 128 (17.9%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 199 (81.9%) | 44 (18.1%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 172 (95.6%) | 8 (4.4%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 72 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 134 (67.3%) | 65 (32.7%) |
| Total | 3,101 (85.6%) | 522 (14.4%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Hampton County
Business (401 | 24.9%), education (352 | 21.9%), bio, nature & agricultural (156 | 9.7%), science & technology (119 | 7.4%), and arts & humanities (113 | 7.0%) are the most common fields of study among 1,608 individuals in Hampton County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 79 | 4.9% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 156 | 9.7% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 36 | 2.2% |
| Psychology | 78 | 4.9% |
| Social Sciences | 73 | 4.5% |
| Engineering | 13 | 0.8% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 15 | 0.9% |
| Science & Technology | 119 | 7.4% |
| Business | 401 | 24.9% |
| Education | 352 | 21.9% |
| Literature & Languages | 39 | 2.4% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 106 | 6.6% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 14 | 0.9% |
| Communications | 14 | 0.9% |
| Arts & Humanities | 113 | 7.0% |
| Total | 1,608 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Hampton County
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Hampton County
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Hampton County are males with 2 vehicles (1,551, accounting for 39.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,434, making up 47.1%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 143 (3.7%) | 61 (1.8%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 784 (20.2%) | 928 (28.2%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 1,551 (39.9%) | 1,434 (43.6%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 735 (18.9%) | 429 (13.0%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 451 (11.6%) | 328 (10.0%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 225 (5.8%) | 110 (3.3%) |
| Total | 3,889 (100.0%) | 3,290 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Hampton County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Hampton County are 20 to 24 minutes (950 commuters, 13.5%), 60 to 89 minutes (848 commuters, 12.1%), and 30 to 34 minutes (843 commuters, 12.0%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 289 | 4.1% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 721 | 10.2% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 699 | 9.9% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 598 | 8.5% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 950 | 13.5% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 249 | 3.5% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 843 | 12.0% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 383 | 5.4% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 227 | 3.2% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 662 | 9.4% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 848 | 12.1% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 565 | 8.0% |
Commute Time by Sex in Hampton County
The most common commute times in Hampton County are 20 to 24 minutes (577 commuters, 15.0%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (447 commuters, 14.1%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 126 (3.3%) | 163 (5.1%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 274 (7.1%) | 447 (14.1%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 363 (9.4%) | 336 (10.6%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 258 (6.7%) | 340 (10.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 577 (15.0%) | 373 (11.7%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 182 (4.7%) | 67 (2.1%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 518 (13.4%) | 325 (10.2%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 270 (7.0%) | 113 (3.6%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 66 (1.7%) | 161 (5.1%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 328 (8.5%) | 334 (10.5%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 451 (11.7%) | 397 (12.5%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 443 (11.5%) | 122 (3.8%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Hampton County
The most frequent times of departure to work in Hampton County are 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (636, 16.5%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (450, 14.2%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 319 (8.3%) | 103 (3.2%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 457 (11.8%) | 225 (7.1%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 636 (16.5%) | 191 (6.0%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 379 (9.8%) | 280 (8.8%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 338 (8.8%) | 291 (9.2%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 619 (16.1%) | 450 (14.2%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 268 (7.0%) | 429 (13.5%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 384 (10.0%) | 320 (10.1%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 93 (2.4%) | 273 (8.6%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 122 (3.2%) | 160 (5.0%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 24 (0.6%) | 71 (2.2%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 41 (1.1%) | 37 (1.2%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 55 (1.4%) | 166 (5.2%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 121 (3.1%) | 182 (5.7%) |
| Total | 3,856 (100.0%) | 3,178 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Hampton County
Occupancy by Ownership in Hampton County
Of the total 7,084 dwellings in Hampton County, owner-occupied units account for 5,304 (74.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,780 (25.1%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 5,304 | 74.9% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 1,780 | 25.1% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 7,084 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Hampton County
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 2,370 | 33.5% |
| 2-Person Household | 2,490 | 35.1% |
| 3-Person Household | 908 | 12.8% |
| 4+ Person Household | 1,316 | 18.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 7,084 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Hampton County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 1,612 (68.0%) | 758 (32.0%) |
| 2-Person Household | 2,160 (86.8%) | 330 (13.3%) |
| 3-Person Household | 558 (61.5%) | 350 (38.6%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 974 (74.0%) | 342 (26.0%) |
| Total Housing Units | 5,304 (74.9%) | 1,780 (25.1%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Hampton County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 829 (70.8%) | 342 (29.2%) |
| High School Diploma | 2,071 (73.9%) | 731 (26.1%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 1,610 (74.2%) | 561 (25.8%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 794 (84.5%) | 146 (15.5%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Hampton County
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 985 | 13.9% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,164 | 16.4% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,314 | 18.5% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,407 | 19.9% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,288 | 18.2% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 658 | 9.3% |
| 85 Years and Over | 268 | 3.8% |
| Total | 7,084 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Hampton County
Median Income by Occupancy in Hampton County
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 5,304 (74.9%) | $47,589 |
| Renter-Occupied | 1,780 (25.1%) | $24,682 |
| Average | 7,084 (100.0%) | $40,157 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Hampton County
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 120 (2.3%) | 244 (13.7%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 77 (1.5%) | 120 (6.7%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 232 (4.4%) | 221 (12.4%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 246 (4.6%) | 170 (9.6%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 341 (6.4%) | 150 (8.4%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 903 (17.0%) | 117 (6.6%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 895 (16.9%) | 345 (19.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,012 (19.1%) | 283 (15.9%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 641 (12.1%) | 60 (3.4%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 506 (9.5%) | 18 (1.0%) |
| $150,000 or more | 331 (6.2%) | 52 (2.9%) |
| Total | 5,304 (100.0%) | 1,780 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Hampton County
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 1,234 (23.3%) | 112 (6.3%) |
| $300 to $499 | 1,513 (28.5%) | 190 (10.7%) |
| $500 to $799 | 1,136 (21.4%) | 370 (20.8%) |
| $800 to $999 | 316 (6.0%) | 343 (19.3%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 765 (14.4%) | 351 (19.7%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 109 (2.1%) | 14 (0.8%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 182 (3.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 34 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 15 (0.3%) | 5 (0.3%) |
| Total | 5,304 (100.0%) | 1,780 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Hampton County
Housing Structures in Hampton County
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 4,000 | 56.5% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 111 | 1.6% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 41 | 0.6% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 273 | 3.8% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 78 | 1.1% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 10 | 0.1% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 2,571 | 36.3% |
| Total | 7,084 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Hampton County
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 3,220 (80.5%) | 780 (19.5%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 14 (12.6%) | 97 (87.4%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 41 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 273 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 78 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 2,070 (80.5%) | 501 (19.5%) |
| Total | 5,304 (74.9%) | 1,780 (25.1%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Hampton County
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 35 (0.7%) | 80 (4.5%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 122 (2.3%) | 220 (12.4%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 1,705 (32.2%) | 983 (55.2%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 2,168 (40.9%) | 278 (15.6%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 1,274 (24.0%) | 219 (12.3%) |
| Total | 5,304 (100.0%) | 1,780 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Hampton County
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 325 (6.1%) | 72 (4.0%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 524 (9.9%) | 35 (2.0%) |
| Electricity | 4,406 (83.1%) | 1,582 (88.9%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 7 (0.1%) | 17 (1.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 42 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 74 (4.2%) |
| Total | 5,304 (100.0%) | 1,780 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Hampton County
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 323 (6.1%) | 408 (22.9%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 1,532 (28.9%) | 782 (43.9%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 2,184 (41.2%) | 459 (25.8%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 1,265 (23.8%) | 131 (7.4%) |
| Total | 5,304 (100.0%) | 1,780 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Hampton County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Hampton County
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 3,615 | 1,689 |
| Median Property Value | $81,200 | $132,300 |
| Median Household Income | $45,774 | $124 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $373 | $15 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $575 | $119 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Hampton County
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,155 (32.0%) | 187 (11.1%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,131 (31.3%) | 395 (23.4%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 1,035 (28.6%) | 935 (55.4%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 245 (6.8%) | 153 (9.1%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 26 (0.7%) | 7 (0.4%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 5 (0.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 18 (0.5%) | 12 (0.7%) |
| Total | 3,615 (100.0%) | 1,689 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Hampton County
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 133 (3.7%) | 23 (1.4%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 713 (19.7%) | 64 (3.8%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 457 (12.6%) | 106 (6.3%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 710 (19.6%) | 446 (26.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 700 (19.4%) | 185 (11.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 352 (9.7%) | 312 (18.5%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 343 (9.5%) | 289 (17.1%) |
| $150,000 or more | 207 (5.7%) | 163 (9.7%) |
| Total | 3,615 (100.0%) | 1,689 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Hampton County
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 2,024 (56.0%) | 50,818 (3,008.8%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 554 (15.3%) | 716 (42.4%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 301 (8.3%) | 392 (23.2%) |
| 4.0x or more | 736 (20.4%) | 164 (9.7%) |
| Total | 3,615 (100.0%) | 1,689 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Hampton County
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 1,786 (49.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 749 (20.7%) | 605 (35.8%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 373 (10.3%) | 411 (24.3%) |
| Total | 3,615 (100.0%) | 1,689 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Hampton County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hampton County
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 1,150 (92.5%) | 93 (7.5%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 2,722 (94.2%) | 167 (5.8%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 1,262 (76.4%) | 390 (23.6%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 1,503 (71.1%) | 610 (28.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,864 (84.7%) | 337 (15.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,944 (85.8%) | 321 (14.2%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 2,193 (90.7%) | 224 (9.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2,021 (99.7%) | 6 (0.3%) |
| 75 Years and older | 1,227 (97.0%) | 38 (3.0%) |
| Total | 15,886 (87.9%) | 2,186 (12.1%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Hampton County
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 1,150 (92.5%) | 93 (7.5%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 2,722 (94.2%) | 167 (5.8%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 1,262 (76.4%) | 390 (23.6%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Hampton County
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 2,897 (83.0%) | 595 (17.0%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 4,865 (92.8%) | 376 (7.2%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 3,375 (83.7%) | 659 (16.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,730 (79.8%) | 439 (20.2%) |
| $100,000 and over | 2,966 (96.2%) | 117 (3.8%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hampton County
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 800 (64.4%) | 390 (31.4%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 1,742 (60.3%) | 1,144 (39.6%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 750 (45.4%) | 585 (35.4%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 448 (21.2%) | 1,206 (57.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 475 (21.6%) | 1,405 (63.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 427 (18.9%) | 1,572 (69.4%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 853 (35.3%) | 1,507 (62.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,891 (93.3%) | 850 (41.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 1,223 (96.7%) | 528 (41.7%) |
| Total | 8,609 (47.6%) | 9,187 (50.8%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Hampton County
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 218 (14.2%) | 8 (0.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 198 (8.7%) | 97 (5.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 838 (23.8%) | 781 (23.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 468 (50.0%) | 480 (44.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 306 (50.4%) | 399 (60.6%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Hampton County
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 13 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 8 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 185 (5.3%) | 49 (1.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 302 (32.3%) | 133 (12.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 96 (15.8%) | 85 (12.9%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 9 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 29 (1.3%) | 77 (4.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 243 (6.9%) | 223 (6.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 109 (11.7%) | 155 (14.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 40 (6.6%) | 82 (12.5%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 142 (9.2%) | 3 (0.2%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 178 (7.8%) | 20 (1.1%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 308 (8.8%) | 190 (5.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 47 (5.0%) | 83 (7.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 87 (14.3%) | 76 (11.6%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 75 (4.9%) | 5 (0.4%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 54 (2.4%) | 26 (1.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 438 (12.4%) | 549 (16.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 252 (26.9%) | 424 (38.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 184 (30.3%) | 255 (38.8%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 26 (1.7%) | 8 (0.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 34 (1.9%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 311 (8.8%) | 214 (6.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 56 (6.0%) | 178 (16.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 139 (22.9%) | 96 (14.6%) |
Technology Access in Hampton County
Computing Device Access in Hampton County
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 4,259 | 60.1% |
| Smartphone | 5,803 | 81.9% |
| Tablet | 3,346 | 47.2% |
| No Computing Device | 804 | 11.4% |
| Total | 7,084 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Hampton County
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 5 | 0.1% |
| Broadband Home | 3,562 | 50.3% |
| Cellular Data Only | 1,351 | 19.1% |
| Satellite Internet | 828 | 11.7% |
| No Internet | 1,551 | 21.9% |
| Total | 7,084 | 100.0% |
Hampton County Summary
Hampton County, South Carolina is located in the southeastern corner of the state, bordered by Jasper County to the north, Beaufort County to the east, and Colleton County to the south. The county seat is Hampton, and the county is named for General Wade Hampton, a Confederate general and later governor of South Carolina. The county has a total area of 545 square miles, of which 543 square miles is land and 2 square miles is water.
History
Hampton County was formed in 1878 from parts of Beaufort and Colleton counties. The county was named for General Wade Hampton, a Confederate general and later governor of South Carolina. The county was originally part of the Colleton District, which was established in 1769. The county was home to several Native American tribes, including the Yamasee, who were driven out by the English in the early 1700s.
The county was largely rural until the late 19th century, when the railroad was built through the area. This brought new economic opportunities to the area, and the county began to grow. The county was also home to several large plantations, which were worked by African-American slaves. After the Civil War, many of these plantations were abandoned, and the county’s population declined.
In the early 20th century, the county began to experience a resurgence. The county was home to several large lumber mills, and the area’s economy began to diversify. The county also began to attract new residents, and the population began to grow.
Geography
Hampton County is located in the southeastern corner of South Carolina, bordered by Jasper County to the north, Beaufort County to the east, and Colleton County to the south. The county has a total area of 545 square miles, of which 543 square miles is land and 2 square miles is water. The county is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the northern part of the county. The county is drained by the Ashepoo, Combahee, and Edisto rivers.
The county is home to several state parks, including the Hampton Plantation State Historic Site, which is located on the site of a former plantation. The county is also home to the Francis Marion National Forest, which covers over 250,000 acres of land.
Economy
The economy of Hampton County is largely based on agriculture and forestry. The county is home to several large farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, cotton, and peanuts. The county is also home to several large lumber mills, which produce lumber for the construction industry.
The county is also home to several manufacturing companies, which produce a variety of products, including furniture, textiles, and paper products. The county is also home to several tourism-related businesses, which attract visitors to the area’s beaches, state parks, and other attractions.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Hampton County was 21,090. The population is largely rural, with most of the population living in small towns and rural areas. The racial makeup of the county is 73.3% White, 22.2% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.7% from other races, and 1.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in the county was $35,945, and the median income for a family was $41,945. The per capita income for the county was $17,845. About 17.2% of the population was below the poverty line.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Hampton County?
Total Population of Hampton County is 18,890.
What is the Total Male Population of Hampton County?
Total Male Population of Hampton County is 10,180.
What is the Total Female Population of Hampton County?
Total Female Population of Hampton County is 8,710.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Hampton County?
There are 116.88 Males per 100 Females in Hampton County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Hampton County?
There are 85.56 Females per 100 Males in Hampton County.
What is the Median Population Age in Hampton County?
Median Population Age in Hampton County is 40.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Hampton County
Average Family Size in Hampton County is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Hampton County
Average Household Size in Hampton County is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Hampton County?
Per Capita income in Hampton County is $22,727.
What is the Median Family Income in Hampton County?
Median Family Income in Hampton County is $52,104.
What is the Median Household income in Hampton County?
Median Household Income in Hampton County is $40,157.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Hampton County?
Income or Wage Gap in Hampton County is 17.7%.
Women in Hampton County earn 82.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Hampton County?
Family Income Deficit in Hampton County is $11,112.
Families that are below poverty line in Hampton County earn $11,112 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Hampton County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Hampton County is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Hampton County?
There are 8,177 People in the Labor Forcein in Hampton County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Hampton County?
53.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Hampton County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Hampton County?
Unemployment Rate in Hampton County is 10.7%.