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Hampton, South Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 2,837. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,799 (-1.3% change)
Males: 1,294 (45.6%), Females: 1,543 (54.4%)

Hampton County

Zip code: 29924

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.7 years
Median household income: $30,650
Median house value: $71,600

Population by Race

Races in Hampton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (55.3%)
  • Black (42.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (14.1%), English (8.4%), German (7.7%), Irish (5.1%), French (2.2%), Scotch-Irish (1.3%).

Elevation: 95 feet

Land area: 4.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hampton

  • High school or higher: 74.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hampton town

  • Never married: 24.0%
  • Now married: 50.4%
  • Separated: 5.3%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -310 (-9.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Hampton:

  • HAMPTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; VARNVILLE, SC)
  • ALLENDALE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; FAIRFAX, SC)
  • BAMBERG COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; BAMBERG, SC)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hampton:

  • BEAUFORT MCAS /MERRITT FIELD/ (about 39 miles; BEAUFORT, SC; Abbreviation: NBC)
  • SAVANNAH/HILTON HEAD INTERNATIONAL (about 52 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; Abbreviation: SAV)
  • HILTON HEAD (about 54 miles; HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC; Abbreviation: HXD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hampton:

  • HAMPTON-VARNVILLE (about 4 miles; HAMPTON, SC; Abbreviation: 3J0)
  • ALLENDALE COUNTY (about 14 miles; ALLENDALE, SC; Abbreviation: 88J)
  • RIDGELAND (about 28 miles; RIDGELAND, SC; Abbreviation: 3J1)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hampton:

  • SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,971)
  • GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; STATESBORO, GA; Full-time enrollment: 12,724)
  • ARMSTRONG ATLANTIC STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,945)
  • SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN (about 62 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; Full-time enrollment: 4,565)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 64 miles; AIKEN, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,636)
  • AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 72 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,300)
  • TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 73 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 5,925)

Public primary/middle schools in Hampton:

  • HAMPTON ELEMENTARY (Students: 454; Location: 505 HOOVER ST.; Grades: 03 – 06)
  • BEN HAZEL PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 252; Location: 628 RAILROAD AVE. WEST; Grades: PK – 02)

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