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County population in July 2011: 21,066 (36% urban, 64% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 5,817
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,627
% of renters here:

22%
State:

25%

Land area: 560 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 38 people per square mile 
 
  (low).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Hampton County: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (22.0%), Educational,health and social services (16.6%), Retail trade (10.5%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 72%
  • Government: 22%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Hampton County races chart

Races in Hampton County, South Carolina:

  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (54.2%)
  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (41.0%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (3.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)
  • Some other race alone (0.6%)

Median resident age:  34.8 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Males: 10,894  (50.9%)
Females: 10,492  (49.1%)

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Hampton County,SC real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Hampton County:

2.6 people
South Carolina:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $32,929 ($28,771 in 1999)
This county:

$32929
South Carolina:

$42442

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $340 (lower quartile is $230, upper quartile is $439)
This county:

$340
State:

$545


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $78,388 (it was $51,400 in 2000)
Hampton County:

$78,388
South Carolina:

$137,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $42,797 - $132,358

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $154,941
Here:

$154,941
State:

$217,639

Townhouses or other attached units: $2,050,358
Here:

$2,050,358
State:

$164,785

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $204,253
Here:

$204,253
State:

$210,002

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $76,521
Here:

$76,521
State:

$191,373

Mobile homes: $56,679
Here:

$56,679
State:

$45,713

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $37,001
Here:

$37,001
State:

$45,615
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,215
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $245

Institutionalized population: 1,688

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 2
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 5
  • Assaults: 39
  • Burglaries: 97
  • Thefts: 165
  • Auto thefts: 20

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 5
  • Robberies: 6
  • Assaults: 70
  • Burglaries: 83
  • Thefts: 152
  • Auto thefts: 29

Hampton County, SC map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 30 buildings, average cost: $140,700
  • 2008: 37 buildings, average cost: $189,200
  • 2009: 28 buildings, average cost: $201,300



2004 Presidential Election results in Hampton County South Carolina:

Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 60.3%
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 38.6%


2008 Presidential Election results in Hampton County South Carolina:

Obama (Democratic): 62.4%
McCain (Republican): 36.9%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $495 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $419 (0.6%)


Hampton County household income distribution in 2009 Hampton County home values distribution


Hampton County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 20.2%
(13.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 23.8% for Black residents, 57.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 56.2% for other race residents, 37.8% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

21.8%
Whole state:

14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

9.1%
Whole state:

6.5%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hampton County is $407 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $481 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $593 a month.

Cities in this county include: Hampton, Estill, Varnville, Yemassee, Brunson, Gifford, Furman, Scotia, Luray.

Hampton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Hampton County: Jenny and Platts Sawmill (A), Buckfield Plantation (B), Camp Christian (C), Gracel Hill Plantation (D), Hamilton Ridge CLub (E), Lowcountry Regional Industrial Park (F), Shumans Store (G), Paugramorga Club (H), Harrison Sawmill (I), Federal Correctional Institution at Estill (J), Hampton County Fire Department Station 80 Nixville (K), Shirley Fire Department Station 12 (L), Cummings Fire Department Station 90 (M). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Hampton County include: Saint Johns Church (A), Shady Grove Church (B), Annie Laurie Church (C), Mount Olive Church (D), Goodwill Church (E), Browning Church (F), Cypress Creek Church (G), Deep Branch Church (H), Enon Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Solomons Cemetery (1), Old Lawtonville Cemetery (2), Black Swamp Cemetery (3), Bostic Cemetery (4), Breeler Field Cemetery (5), Hill Cemetery (6), Horse Pond Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Lake George Warren (A), Webster Lake (B), Flat Lake (C), Jordan Lake (D), Heart Stone Pond (E), Loggy Lake (F), Rose Bowl Pond (G), Ceasars Camp Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Clear Water Creek (A), Cowpen Branch (B), Cypress Creek (C), Early Branch (D), Manigault Branch (E), Boggy Branch (F), Broadwater Branch (G), Sandy Run (H), Sanders Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Hampton County include: James W Webb Wildlife Center and Game Management Area (1), Lake Warren State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Allendale County , Bamberg County , Beaufort County , Colleton County , Jasper County , Effingham County, Georgia , Screven County, Georgia .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

12.7%
South Carolina:

9.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 633
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 66.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 158 (40% naturalized citizens)

Hampton County:

0.7%
Whole state:

2.9%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 66
  • 1990 to 1994: 30
  • 1985 to 1989: 17
  • 1980 to 1984: 14
  • 1975 to 1979: 5
  • 1970 to 1974: 11
  • 1970 to 1974: 3
  • 1965 to 1969: 12

Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 62.2%

Hampton County marital status for males
Hampton County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,123
  • One, attached: 79
  • Two: 78
  • 3 or 4: 100
  • 5 to 9: 133
  • 10 to 19: 19
  • 20 or more: 71
  • Mobile homes: 2,950
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 29

Housing units in Hampton County with a mortgage: 1,565 (115 second mortgage, 130 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,774

Here:

46.9% with mortgage
State:

66.8% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 38.57%
Here38.6%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 8,249
Total congregations: 54

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)United Methodist ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents5,444 (66.0%)933 (11.3%)837 (10.1%)275 (3.3%)146 (1.8%)
Congregations19 (35.2%)4 (7.4%)10 (18.5%)3 (5.6%)3 (5.6%)
NameChurch of God of ProphecyChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristCatholic ChurchOther
Adherents135 (1.6%)129 (1.6%)114 (1.4%)112 (1.4%)124 (1.5%)
Congregations3 (5.6%)2 (3.7%)1 (1.9%)1 (1.9%)8 (14.8%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Hampton County - Hampton, Estill, Varnville, Yemassee, Brunson

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
This county:

3.31 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Hampton County:

0.94 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 22
This county:

10.39 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 14
Hampton County:

6.61 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

7.75 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

13.7%
South Carolina:

10.6%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

35.9%
South Carolina:

29.4%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Hampton County:

20.3%
State:

13.4%


Agriculture in Hampton County:

Average size of farms: 516 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $24,906
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $207.74
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 13.50%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 10.71%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $43,212
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 20.76%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $73,127
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 90.32%
Average age of principal farm operators: 59 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 1.62
Corn for grain: 8466 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 1662 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 7436 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 6023 harvested acres
Vegetables: 421 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 58 acres

Tornado activity:

Hampton County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below South Carolina state average. It is 1.1 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 6 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 3/8/1980, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Hampton County-area historical earthquake activity is near South Carolina state average. It is 87% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 57.8 miles away from the county center
On 8/21/1992 at 16:31:55, a magnitude 4.4 (4.1 MB, 4.1 LG, 4.4 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 61.5 miles away from the county center
On 11/11/2002 at 23:39:29, a magnitude 4.4 (4.0 MB, 4.4 LG, Depth: 1.5 mi) earthquake occurred 74.8 miles away from the county center
On 4/17/1995 at 13:45:57, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 62.7 miles away from Hampton County center
On 7/13/2003 at 20:15:16, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 67.1 miles away from the county center
On 11/8/2002 at 13:29:03, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 2.4 mi) earthquake occurred 73.6 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • South Carolina Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3233): September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3233, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • South Carolina Hurricane Floyd, Incident Period: September 14, 1999 to September 30, 1999, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1299): September 21, 1999, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1299, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • South Carolina Hurricane Floyd, Incident Period: September 14, 1999 to September 25, 1999, Emergency Declared (EM-3145): September 15, 1999, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3145, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • South Carolina Drought, Incident Period: August 4, 1977, Emergency Declared (EM-3047): August 4, 1977, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3047, Natural disaster type: Drought

The number of natural disasters in Hampton County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 3

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (15%)
  • Paper (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Wood products (4%)
  • Educational services (3%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (53%)
  • Vietnam (8%)
  • Cuba (7%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
  • Germany (4%)
  • Canada (4%)
  • India (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Hampton County (%):



  • United States or American (16%)
  • English (5%)
  • German (4%)
  • African (3%)
  • Irish (3%)
  • French (except Basque) (1%)
  • Scotch-Irish (1%)


Hampton County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 5,575 (73%)
  • Carpooled: 1,456 (19%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 117 (2%)
  • Ferryboat: 2 (0%)
  • Taxi: 2 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 15 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 19 (0%)
  • Walked: 175 (2%)
  • Other means: 135 (2%)
  • Worked at home: 123 (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Hampton County, South Carolina:

  • 1,549 people in federal prisons and detention centers
  • 103 people in nursing homes
  • 36 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 23 people in other group homes

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $35,785.

5.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,894 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.60%
South Carolina average:

8.00%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.38% relocated from other counties in South Carolina ($17,921 average AGI)
2.22% relocated from other states ($10,973 average AGI)
Hampton County:

2.22%
South Carolina average:

4.33%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Beaufort County, SC  0.91% ($32,817 average AGI)
from Allendale County, SC  0.50% ($17,758)
from Colleton County, SC  0.44% ($33,379)
from Jasper County, SC  0.27% ($33,389)
from Charleston County, SC  0.20% ($34,231)


5.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,285 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.48%
South Carolina average:

6.88%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.60% relocated to other counties in South Carolina ($20,684 average AGI)
1.88% relocated to other states ($9,604 average AGI)
Hampton County:

1.88%
South Carolina average:

3.21%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Beaufort County, SC  0.77% ($41,157 average AGI)
to Jasper County, SC  0.58% ($20,921)
to Allendale County, SC  0.46% ($25,500)
to Richland County, SC  0.24% ($32,938)
to Charleston County, SC  0.23% ($59,400)
to Colleton County, SC  0.20% ($38,154)
to Lexington County, SC  0.20% ($21,462)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.8

Births per 1000 population in Hampton County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.8

Deaths per 1000 population in Hampton County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 10.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Hampton County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,831 (2,865 aged, 966 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 4.69
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 4746.260
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 117.370
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 42542.6

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1242.440
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1153.360
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 18.75

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 26.04
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 65.64

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 4.69

Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1

Household type by relationship:

Households: 19,684
  • In family households: 17,297 (3,647 male householders, 1,709 female householders)
    3,670 spouses, 6,549 children (6,039 natural, 174 adopted, 336 stepchildren), 839 grandchildren, 180 brothers or sisters, 108 parents, 290 other relatives, 305 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,387 (912 male householders (794 living alone)), 1,194 female householders (1,104 living alone)), 281 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,702 (1,679 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,105 2-persons, 1,232 3-persons, 1,122 4-persons, 555 5-persons, 220 6-persons, 122 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,898 1-person, 164 2-persons, 32 3-persons, 7 5-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

97.4% of residents of Hampton County speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (23% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 31% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $173,392,000 ($8140 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $9,933,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $58,460,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $28,242,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,536,000
Federal grants: $49,895,000
Federal procurement contracts: $7,003,000 ($224,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $26,255,000 ($7,268,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $278,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,195,000
Federal Government insurance: $10,058,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 1,608
Here:

75 per 1000 residents
State:

69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,095
Here:

51 per 1000 residents
State:

46 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +37
Here:

+2 per 1000 residents
State:

+9 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -576
Here:  -27 per 1000 residents
State:  +27 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Hampton County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 11.57 millions of gallons per day (16% from ground, 84% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.9
State:

5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.6
State:

4.3

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 234
  • 2000 to 2004: 590
  • 1990 to 1999: 1,721
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,278
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,104
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,050
  • 1950 to 1959: 781
  • 1940 to 1949: 448
  • 1939 or earlier: 602
Rooms in houses/apartments in Hampton County, South Carolina
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 5
  • 2 rooms: 63
  • 3 rooms: 271
  • 4 rooms: 536
  • 5 rooms: 1,512
  • 6 rooms: 1,487
  • 7 rooms: 959
  • 8 rooms: 548
  • 9+ rooms: 436
  • 1 room: 19
  • 2 rooms: 92
  • 3 rooms: 197
  • 4 rooms: 474
  • 5 rooms: 391
  • 6 rooms: 274
  • 7 rooms: 97
  • 8 rooms: 48
  • 9+ rooms: 35
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Hampton County, South Carolina
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 52
  • 1 bedroom: 138
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,107
  • 3 bedrooms: 3,450
  • 4 bedrooms: 885
  • 5+ bedrooms: 185
  • no bedroom: 28
  • 1 bedroom: 229
  • 2 bedrooms: 669
  • 3 bedrooms: 586
  • 4 bedrooms: 96
  • 5+ bedrooms: 19
Cars and other vehicles available in Hampton County, South Carolina in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 601
  • 1 vehicle: 1,849
  • 2 vehicles: 2,226
  • 3 vehicles: 868
  • 4 vehicles: 214
  • 5+ vehicles: 59
  • no vehicle: 527
  • 1 vehicle: 717
  • 2 vehicles: 305
  • 3 vehicles: 59
  • 4 vehicles: 10
  • 5+ vehicles: 9

69% of Hampton County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in South Carolina.

Hampton County:

69.0%
State average:

56.8%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 16501
  • Northeast: 1303
  • Midwest: 258
  • South: 2256
  • West: 827

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $49,500


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Hampton County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Electricity (57.4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21.0%)
  • Utility gas (17.6%)
  • Wood (2.3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1.1%)
  • Electricity (54.3%)
  • Utility gas (21.2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20.2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2.9%)
  • Wood (1.2%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 195
Here:

6.8%
South Carolina:

9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 196
Here:

11.3%
South Carolina:

8.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 190
Here:

33.9%
South Carolina:

20.3%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Hampton County government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - All Other: $839,000
    Solid Waste Management: $16,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $286,000
    Regular Highways: $53,000
  • Current Operations - Health Services - Other: $1,163,000
    Police Protection: $1,133,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,057,000
    General - Other: $965,000
    Central Staff Services: $781,000
    Corrections - Other: $722,000
    General Public Buildings: $716,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $663,000
    Regular Highways: $640,000
    Financial Administration: $580,000
    Fire Protection: $393,000
    Welfare - Other: $198,000
    Own Hospitals: $150,000
    Libraries: $100,000
    Parks & Recreation: $80,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $68,000
    Transit Utilities: $29,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $228,000
    Housing & Community Development: $50,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Intergovernmental to State - Welfare: $52,000
    Higher Education: $40,000
    Health: $24,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $68,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $73,000
    Interest Earnings: $70,000
    Rents: $34,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $110,000
    Health - Other: $56,000
    General - Other: $51,000
    Solid Waste Management: $13,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,573,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $960,000
    All Other: $191,000
    Public Welfare: $36,000
    Health & Hospitals: $7,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,817,000
    Total General Sales: $534,000
    Other Selective Sales: $60,000
    NEC: $40,000
    Public Utilities: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $5,266,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 983
  • Number of aged recipients: 111
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 872
  • Number of recipients under 18: 144
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 586
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 253
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 400
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 405


Hampton County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
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Hampton County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
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Most common first names in Hampton County, SC among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James17469.8 years
Mary13774.2 years
William13770.6 years
John13471.8 years
Willie12068.2 years
Robert7769.8 years
George7371.8 years
Annie6678.3 years
Henry5771.7 years
Elizabeth5276.9 years
Most common last names in Hampton County, SC among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams19471.7 years
Brown12770.7 years
Smith11673.2 years
Deloach9574.6 years
Green9172.5 years
Davis7670.9 years
Johnson6567.4 years
Peeples6276.5 years
Tuten6175.1 years
Bowers5875.8 years
Businesses in Hampton County, SC
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1KFC1
Baymont Inn1McDonald's2
Burger King1Pizza Hut1
CVS1Subway3
Cricket Wireless1Super 82
Days Inn1Taco Bell1
Dennys1U-Haul3
FedEx1UPS2
H&R Block1Waffle House1
Hardee's1
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