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2012 | Hampton, South Carolina

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  Hampton
County
South Carolina
Demographics
Population 21,014 4,561,242
% below 18 years of age 25% 24%
% 65 and older 13% 14%
% African American 55% 28%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 0% 0%
% Asian 0% 1%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% 0%
% Hispanic 3% 5%
% not proficient in English 3% 3%
% Females 49% 51%
% Rural 64% 40%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 15% 11%
HIV prevalence rate 568 367
Health Care
Mental health providers 20,996:0 8,610:1
Health care costs $10,054 $9,020
Uninsured adults 27% 23%
Could not see doctor due to cost 22% 16%
Dentists 5,324:1 3,107:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $33,367 $42,117
High housing costs 25% 31%
Children eligible for free lunch 63% 52%
Illiteracy 24.3% 14.7%
Homicide rate   8
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 81% 82%
Access to healthy foods 50% 65%

* Data supplied on behalf of state
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data