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CITY · 2010 ACS

Hopkins

South Carolina · 2,882 residents · 16.5 sq mi
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With 2,882 people, Hopkins is a city in South Carolina. 81% of homes are owner-occupied. At a median age of 41.4, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Median home value sits at $110,300. The foreign-born share is 3%. 20.0% of locals live below the federal poverty line.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $44,359, below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

2,882
−4%vs 2011
vs 2,999 in 2011
2010 – 2024
175 / sq mi
−4%vs 2011
vs 182 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
41.4
+9%vs 2011
vs 37.9 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
16.5 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K201020202024Hopkins
20242K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.2%(179)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.9%(169)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.2%(207)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.7%(222)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.3%(182)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.1%(291)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411%(316)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.2%(466)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6416.3%(471)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.4%(243)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.7%(108)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1%(28)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$44,359
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $46,250 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$19,674
−1%vs 2011
vs $19,856 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
27.4%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
20.0%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.9% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.435
+3%vs 2011
vs 0.422 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food8.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing7.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Information6.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade2.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services2%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance0.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration0.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$110,300
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $103,500 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$676
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $678 in 2011
US average: $853
81.0%
−2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 83.8% in 2011
19.0% rent
20.6%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.83 people
−6%vs 2011
vs 3.00 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
40.6%
+3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
44.9%
−2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.2% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
2.5
+11%vs 2011
vs 2.2 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic10.8%(325)
Black83.5%(2,504)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(133)
Asian0.4%(12)
Other0.8%(25)
2010
White, non-Hispanic13.5%(390)
Black81.9%(2,360)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(76)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0.5%(13)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican4%(122)
Puerto Rican0.4%(12)
Ancestry
English5.3%(163)
German3.2%(97)
American3.1%(96)
Greek2.1%(65)
Irish1.4%(42)
Scotch-Irish1.3%(40)
Portuguese0.8%(23)
Austrian0.7%(21)
Dutch0.6%(17)
Swiss0.6%(17)
Polish0.4%(13)
Section 05

Education

23.3%
+6.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.1%
+3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 80.5% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
10.5%
+4.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.5% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.9 min
−2%vs 2011
vs 30.4 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
83.1%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 82.6% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
11.1%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.3% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
1.3%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.4% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
1.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 1.1% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
7.5%
−2.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.6% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

20.2%
−4.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 24.6% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
20.5%
+7.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.1% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

42.7%
−2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.1% in 2011
57.3%
+2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.9% in 2011
3.0%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.4% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
12.5%
−1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.4% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married45.3%(376)
Married28.6%(237)
Widowed2.5%(21)
Divorced23.6%(196)
Women 15+
Never married32%(298)
Married32.7%(304)
Widowed23.8%(221)
Divorced11.5%(107)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.7%
−15.9 ptssince 2013
from 20.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
34.6%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 41.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
18.3%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
30.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 28.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
31.4%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 26.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
12.4%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
54.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 50.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
55.7%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 49.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)42.5%(124)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)40.4%(118)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era18.8%(55)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 292 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Hopkins, South Carolina?

Hopkins, South Carolina has about 2,882 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hopkins, South Carolina?

The typical household in Hopkins, South Carolina earns about $44,359 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hopkins, South Carolina expensive?

In Hopkins, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $110,300, and the typical rent is about $676 a month.

How educated are people in Hopkins, South Carolina?

About 23.3% of adults age 25 and over in Hopkins, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hopkins, South Carolina?

About 20.0% of people in Hopkins, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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