Hampton County , South Carolina

Population: 18,555 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $43,059 Home $102,400 Rent $815/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Hampton County's headline indicators land 42% below the national median on income ($43,059), with housing 66% below the US figure ($102,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Hampton County at 42%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$43,059
Median Income
household
$102,400
Home Value
median
$815/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $43,059
Per Capita Income $25,082
Poverty Rate 20.0%
Median Home Value $102,400
Median Gross Rent $815/mo
Owner Occupied 73.6%
Renter Occupied 26.4%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 18,555
Median Age 40.9 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 11.8%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

41.6%
Obesity
20.2%
Diabetes
19.4%
Smoking
46.7%
High Blood Pressure
35.1%
No Physical Activity
21.9%
Depression
44.2%
Insufficient Sleep
81.3%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 64.8  ·  65th national percentile

🌊 Flood
24.20
🌪️ Tornado
42.94
🌀 Hurricane
92.99
🔥 Wildfire
71.44
❄️ Winter Storm
14.04
🌍 Earthquake
82.89
☀️ Drought
67.53

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