Hampton County, South Carolina
Hampton County: County in South Carolina, United States
About
Hampton County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 21,090 and a population density of 14 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 18,053 inhabitants. Its county seat is Hampton. The county was created 146 years ago in 1877.
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Quick Facts about Hampton County
Population : | 18,053 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | South Carolina (United States) |
Different from : | Hampton |
Area : | 1457 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.5% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.5% |
Altitude : | 69 feet / 21 meters |
Capital : | Hampton |
Establishment : | January 01, 1878 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 20:59:04 (21st December 2024) |
Density : | 12 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -16.82% (2010-2020) |
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Geography
Hampton County is located at 32°46'35"N 81°8'27"W (32.7762800, -81.1407000). It has 7 neighbors: Effingham County, Screven County, Jasper County, Allendale County, Bamberg County, Beaufort County and Colleton County.
Hampton County map
The largest city of Hampton County is Hampton with a population of 2,488. Other cities include, Varnville population 1,949, Estill population 1,845, Brunson population 493 and Gifford population 261. See all Hampton County cities & populated places.
Hampton County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hampton County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Hampton | 2,488 | City in South Carolina |
Varnville | 1,949 | City in Hampton County, South Carolina, United States of America |
Estill | 1,845 | City in Hampton County, South Carolina, United States of America |
Yemassee | 1,133 | Town in Beaufort and Hampton Counties, South Carolina |
Brunson | 493 | Human settlement in Hampton County, South Carolina, United States of America |
Gifford | 261 | Human settlement in Hampton County, South Carolina, United States of America |
Furman | 218 | Human settlement in Hampton County, South Carolina, United States of America |
Scotia | 198 | Human settlement in Hampton County, South Carolina, United States of America |
Luray | 116 | Town in South Carolina, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Hampton County
Hampton County has 7 neighbours.
- Effingham County county in Georgia, United States
- Screven County county in Georgia, United States
- Jasper County county in South Carolina, United States
- Allendale County county in South Carolina, United States
- Bamberg County county in South Carolina, United States
- Beaufort County county in South Carolina, United States
- Colleton County county in South Carolina, United States
- Hampton
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Hampton County decreased by 16.82% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 21,090 | - | census |
2011 | 20,796 | -1.41% | estimation process |
2012 | 20,737 | -0.28% | estimation process |
2013 | 20,386 | -1.72% | estimation process |
2014 | 20,427 | 0.2% | estimation process |
2015 | 19,963 | -2.32% | estimation process |
2016 | 19,789 | -0.88% | estimation process |
2017 | 19,498 | -1.49% | estimation process |
2018 | 19,348 | -0.78% | estimation process |
2019 | 19,222 | -0.66% | estimation process |
2020 | 18,053 | -6.48% | estimation process |
South Carolina Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Greenville County | 532,486 | County in South Carolina, United States |
Richland County | 419,051 | County in South Carolina, United States |
Charleston County | 417,981 | County in South Carolina, United States of America |
Horry County | 365,449 | County in South Carolina, United States |
Spartanburg County | 326,205 | County in South Carolina, United States |
Lexington County | 303,946 | County in South Carolina, United States |
York County | 289,105 | County in South Carolina, United States |
Berkeley County | 235,987 | County in South Carolina, United States of America |
Anderson County | 204,353 | County in Tennessee, United States |
Beaufort County | 195,656 | County in South Carolina, United States |
Anderson County Airport | 194,692 | A county-owned airport located in Anderson County, South Carolina. |
Aiken County | 172,895 | County in South Carolina, United States |
Dorchester County | 165,737 | County in Maryland, United States |
Charleston | 139,714 | The most populous city in South Carolina. |
Florence County | 137,588 | County in South Carolina, United States |
Columbia | 132,130 | The most populous city in South Carolina. |