CITY · 2020 ACS
Hamer
South Carolina · 820 residents · 5.041 sq mi
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Population has declined 3% since 2021. Median home value is $159,500. At a median age of 33.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 37.7% is well above the national figure.
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Younger
median age 33.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2020 – 2024
20241K
Section 02
Income & economy
Households earning $100K+
42.2%
−12.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 55.2% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance17%
Professional, scientific, technical17%
Retail trade13.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Information0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
$159,500
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $114,400 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2021
White, non-Hispanic54.7%(464)
Black37.8%(321)
Hispanic / Latino7.5%(64)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score69.1%(587)
2020
White, non-Hispanic49%(402)
Black39.1%(321)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(37)
Asian0.5%(4)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score68%(558)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
84.5%
+9.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 75.3% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Hamer, South Carolina?
Hamer, South Carolina has about 820 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
Is Hamer, South Carolina expensive?
In Hamer, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $159,500.
How educated are people in Hamer, South Carolina?
About 27.2% of adults age 25 and over in Hamer, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Hamer, South Carolina?
About 37.7% of people in Hamer, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.
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South CarolinaDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024