Hampton County, SC
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Hampton CountySC averageUS Census ACS
Municipal budget
Total revenue$23.5M (FY2023)
Total spending$21.8M (FY2023)
Taxes$14.5M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$4.9M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$1,199 (FY2023)
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Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 17:00
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Wed Jul 8, 2026 · 17:00
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Wed Jun 10, 2026 · 17:00
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Wed May 13, 2026 · 17:00
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Wed Apr 8, 2026 · 17:00
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🌐 County-level context (Hampton County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Federal disasters (10 yr)18 ({"Hurricane": 13, "Severe Storm": 3, "Tropical Storm": 3, "S · last Fri Jan 23, 2026)
Traffic fatalities5 (1 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments318 (3,261 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$933/mo (189 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy32.8% (low numeracy 51% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.
$23.5M
Annual budget
$4.9M
Debt outstanding
17
Permitted housing units
The money — in
source: Census gov-finance & state comptrollerBudget
Revenue$23.5M
Spending$21.8M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.
Debt load LOW
Outstanding debt$4.9M
Debt-to-revenue0.21×
Debt-load index39 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
Research-only layer, shown here for context — not included in the CC BY 4.0 bulk download.
Where it’s happening
geocoded land-use decisions🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.