Hampton Town, South Carolina

Hampton Town is one of the town of Hampton County, South Carolina, located towards the Southern Region (South Atlantic) of United States. In 2000, town's population was 2837 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 2754, It is South Carolina's 137th largest by population . The town comprises an area of 4.55 square miles (11.78 kmē), of which, 4.53 square miles (11.73 kmē) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 kmē) of it is water, it is the 118th largest by area in the U.S. state of South Carolina.

As of the census of 2000, there were 2837 people, 1178 households, and 775 families residing in the town. The population density was 626.1 people per square mile (241.74/kmē), giving it the 194th most densely populated town among the South Carolina. There were 1339 housing units at an average density of 295.6 per square mile (114.13/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.4 persons, and the average family size was 3.01 persons. In the Hampton Town, 26.9% of the population was under the age of 18, 7.8% were 18 to 24, 26.2% were 25 to 44, 23.2% were 45 to 64, and 16% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 83.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75.3 males. The median age of the town's population was 37.7 years, The median age of males and females living in Hampton Town was 34.8 and 40 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 55.3% White, 42.44% Black or African American, 0.28% American Indian, 0.53% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.67% from two or more races and 0.78% Other races.

Hampton town South Carolina Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Hampton town South Carolina School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Hampton Town South Carolina GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $30650, it is the 191st highest town by median household income in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The median income for a family in the town was $40688, it is the 141st highest town by median family income in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The per capita income for the town was $17326, it is the 133rd highest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The median income is $20593, The median income for males was $25214 versus $15799 for females.

In 2000, 644 pupils and students, of which 50.31% are male and 49.69% are female, 22.7% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.43% nursery or pri school, 6.06% kindergarten, 46.89% elementary school, 32.3% high school and 9.32% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census2837
April 2000 Estimate2838
July 2000 Estimate2832
July 2001 Estimate2817
July 2002 Estimate2790
July 2003 Estimate2790
July 2004 Estimate2761
July 2005 Estimate2749
July 2006 Estimate2759
July 2007 Estimate2768
July 2008 Estimate2754
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school191635
Kindergarten152439
Elementary school163139302
High school99109208
College or graduate school283260
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Hampton town, South Carolina$30650$40688$17326
Hampton County, South Carolina$28771$34559$13129
South Carolina, United States$37082$44227$18795
United States$41994$50046$21587