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 |
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