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People QuickFactsHampton CountySouth Carolina
Population, 2003 estimate 21,391 4,147,152
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 Z 3.4%
Population, 2000 21,386 4,012,012
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 17.6% 15.1%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 66.9% 76.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 10.1% 20.4%
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 33.1 24.3 
Housing units, 2002 8,694 1,825,531
Homeownership rate, 2000 78.1% 72.2%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 4.7% 15.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $62,300 $94,900 
Households, 2000 7,444 1,533,854
Persons per household, 2000 2.64 2.53
Median household income, 1999 $28,771 $37,082
Per capita money income, 1999 $13,129 $18,795

Business QuickFactsHampton CountySouth Carolina
Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2001 446 97,030
Private nonfarm employment, 2001 4,591 1,596,385
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2001 -3.1% -0.3%
Nonemployer establishments, 2000 953 206,770
Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) 196,652 70,797,020
Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 114,139 33,634,264
Retail sales per capita, 1997 $5,978 $8,874
Housing units authorized by building permits, 2002 33 34,104
Federal funds and grants, 2002 ($1000) 153,521 26,103,200

Geography QuickFactsHampton CountySouth Carolina
Land area, 2000 (square miles) 560 30,109
Persons per square mile, 2000 38.2 133.2
Metropolitan Area None  
FIPS Code 049 45

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