Hampton County vs. Beaufort County

Hampton County (SC)Beaufort County (SC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)19,351188,715
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-8.2%16.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)21,090162,231
Population, Census, April 1, 201021,090162,233
Persons under 5 years, percent5.3%5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.3%18.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.4%27.3%
Female persons, percent48.8%51.0%
White alone, percent43.8%77.9%
Black or African American alone, percent53.7%18.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.6%1.4%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.1%11.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent41.0%68.2%
Veterans, 2014-20181,25218,418
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.6%8.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,169101,247
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.8%71.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$73,000$288,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,032$1,645
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$300$536
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$551$1,157
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.5%24.4%
Building permits, 201861,889
Households, 2014-20186,92470,607
Persons per household, 2014-20182.662.51
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201892.1%82.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.6%11.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201876.4%92.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201865.6%84.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201882.4%92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201811.4%40.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.8%9.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.3%15.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.5%52.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.6%49.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)16,608656,606
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)39,766661,251
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)156,59882,216
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)118,236295,582
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)164,8122,090,475
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,952$12,440
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201831.122.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$32,453$63,110
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$17,523$36,306
Persons in poverty, percent25.8%10.9%
Total employer establishments, 20173285,347
Total employment, 20173,14454,957
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)121,4301,938,690
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.6%0.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,19216,553
All firms, 20121,26516,653
Men-owned firms, 20127318,833
Women-owned firms, 20124685,512
Minority-owned firms, 20125112,346
Nonminority-owned firms, 201271013,688
Veteran-owned firms, 20121152,366
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,08412,996
Black-owned firms, percent, 200729.8%7.4%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.9%25.5%
Population per square mile, 201037.7281.5
Land area in square miles, 2010559.90576.28

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Hampton county (SC) and Beaufort county (SC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.