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Hampton, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Hampton County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,691 Population 597/sq mi density
$45,809 Median Income $30,522 per capita
$179,700 Home Value $171,646 Zillow
$818 Median Rent 29.2% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
1,040 Violent Crime/100K 6,723 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$45,809 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$179,700 home value, $818/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,040 violent crimes/100K (174% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Hampton (8)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Retail Trade
548 jobs 64 firms $29,874/yr
Manufacturing
425 jobs 13 firms $60,414/yr
Wholesale Trade
348 jobs 9 firms $70,799/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
327 jobs 33 firms $62,784/yr
Construction
256 jobs 41 firms $60,245/yr
Professional & Technical Services
159 jobs 31 firms $102,398/yr
Other Services
145 jobs 28 firms $41,606/yr
Finance & Insurance
101 jobs 25 firms $48,978/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Agriculture & Forestry
8.30
Wholesale Trade
1.81
Retail Trade
1.13
Manufacturing
1.06
Construction
1.00
Other Services
0.99
Finance & Insurance
0.51
Professional & Technical Services
0.47
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Retail Trade 548 64 $574 $29,874 1.13
Manufacturing 425 13 $1,162 $60,414 1.06
Wholesale Trade 348 9 $1,362 $70,799 1.81
Agriculture & Forestry 327 33 $1,207 $62,784 8.30
Construction 256 41 $1,159 $60,245 1.00
Professional & Technical Services 159 31 $1,969 $102,398 0.47
Other Services 145 28 $800 $41,606 0.99
Finance & Insurance 101 25 $942 $48,978 0.51