Hampton - Brunson is a very small town located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 2,225 people and just one neighborhood, Hampton - Brunson is the 128th largest community in South Carolina.
Hampton - Brunson real estate is some of the most expensive in South Carolina, although Hampton - Brunson house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Unlike some towns, Hampton - Brunson isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Hampton - Brunson are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Hampton - Brunson is a town of service providers, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Hampton - Brunson who work in management occupations (11.48%), food service (10.86%), and office and administrative support (9.94%).
A relatively large number of people in Hampton - Brunson telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.32% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Hampton - Brunson is worth considering.
Hampton - Brunson is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The percentage of adults in Hampton - Brunson with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 14.05% of adults in Hampton - Brunson have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Hampton - Brunson in 2022 was $32,109, which is upper middle income relative to South Carolina, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $128,436 for a family of four. However, Hampton - Brunson contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Hampton - Brunson is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Hampton - Brunson home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hampton - Brunson residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Hampton - Brunson include English, German, Irish, French, and European.
The most common language spoken in Hampton - Brunson is English. Other important languages spoken here include Langs. of India and French.
Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Hampton - Brunson, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.
It used to be that most Americans lived on the farm, or otherwise made their living from the land, the forests, or the sea. With global trade and an economy increasingly based on providing services to one another, fewer people farm, fish or harvest timber now than at any time in American history. But according to NeighborhoodScout's leading analysis, the neighborhood stands apart from most American neighborhood due to the proportion of its residents still working in these fields. With 3.9% of the workforce so employed, this neighborhood has a greater concentration of such workers than 95.5% of U.S. neighborhoods.
Unpopulated, and rural, the neighborhood is one of the least crowded neighborhoods in all of America. If you like open space, no traffic, and lots of room, this neighborhood may be just what you are looking for. According to NeighborhoodScout's leading research, this neighborhood is less densely populated than 92.5% of the neighborhoods in America.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Hampton - Brunson are lower-middle income, making it a below average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 75.2% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 10.8% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 51.1% of U.S. neighborhoods.
What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.
In the neighborhood, 31.0% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants, with 30.0% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in executive, management, and professional occupations (21.9%), and 13.1% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 99.8% of households.
Culture is shared learned behavior. We learn it from our parents, their parents, our houses of worship, and much of our culture – our learned behavior – comes from our ancestors. That is why ancestry and ethnicity can be so interesting and important to understand: places with concentrations of people of one or more ancestries often express those shared learned behaviors and this gives each neighborhood its own culture. Even different neighborhoods in the same city can have drastically different cultures.
In the neighborhood in Hampton - Brunson, SC, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as English (14.0%). There are also a number of people of German ancestry (6.6%), and residents who report Irish roots (5.6%), and some of the residents are also of French ancestry (4.0%), along with some British ancestry residents (1.5%), among others.
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend under 15 minutes commuting one-way to work (38.9% of working residents), one of the shortest commutes across America.
Here most residents (74.8%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (14.8%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.