Hampton, SC Profile
Hampton, SC, population 2,737, is located
in South Carolina's Hampton county,
about 55.0 miles from Savannah and 63.9 miles from Augusta.
Through the 90's Hampton's population has declined by about 5%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Hampton has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Hampton's population has stayed about the same.
Hampton's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
South Carolina's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Hampton tend to be lower than South Carolina's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 55% |
| African American | 42% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 2,838 | N/A |
| 2001 | 2,814 | -0.85% |
| 2002 | 2,784 | -1.07% |
| 2003 | 2,783 | -0.04% |
| 2004 | 2,752 | -1.11% |
| 2005 | 2,738 | -0.51% |
| 2006 | 2,750 | 0.44% |
| 2007 | 2,762 | 0.44% |
| 2008 | 2,739 | -0.83% |
| 2009 | 2,737 | -0.07% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $30,650 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 487 |
| 2002 | 241 |
| 2003 | 424 |
| 2004 | 560 |
| 2005 | 671 |
| 2006 | 1,055 |
| 2007 | 935 |
| 2008 | 434 |
| 2009 | 765 |
| 2010 | 769 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 2002 |
0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 |
0 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 2004 |
0 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| 2005 |
0 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| 2006 |
0 | 0 | 6 | 24 |
| 2007 |
2 | 2 | 4 | 18 |
| 2008 |
0 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 2009 |
0 | 1 | 4 | 16 |
| 2010 |
0 | 1 | 6 | 14 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 6,753 |
| 2002 | 8,299 |
| 2003 | 5,860 |
| 2004 | 7,945 |
| 2005 | 8,719 |
| 2006 | 10,341 |
| 2007 | 6,115 |
| 2008 | 4,338 |
| 2009 | 5,209 |
| 2010 | 4,762 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
58 |
123 |
13 |
| 2002 |
96 |
139 |
6 |
| 2003 |
50 |
112 |
4 |
| 2004 |
63 |
149 |
15 |
| 2005 |
98 |
135 |
14 |
| 2006 |
97 |
186 |
11 |
| 2007 |
42 |
126 |
2 |
| 2008 |
37 |
75 |
8 |
| 2009 |
35 |
104 |
4 |
| 2010 |
22 |
105 |
3 |
Location
| Elevation | 95 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 4.4 Square Miles |
