2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Hampton, SC vs Aiken, SC

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Highlights
- Household income in Aiken, is 19% more than it is in Hampton and is 19% below the National Average.
- Hampton unemployment rate is 4.6%.
- Aiken unemployment rate is 5.0%.
 Hampton, SCAiken, SCUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.6%5.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.9%1.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth33.4%32.9%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.0%8.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes7.0%7.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$29,633$37,278$37,638
 Household Income$48,898$58,125$69,021
 Family Median Income$60,256$84,120$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Hampton, SCAiken, SCUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K9.1%11.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.8%3.7%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K22.8%10.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K6.4%9.1%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K12.6%7.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.8%9.7%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K16.8%7.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K5.3%11.2%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K4.8%13.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K7.2%7.0%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K3.4%8.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Hampton, SCAiken, SCUnited States
 Management, business, finance18.5%16.2%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science0.0%7.6%6.5%
 Community, social services0.0%2.7%1.8%
 Legal0.0%1.9%1.2%
 Education, library12.8%8.9%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.0%0.8%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.6%4.5%6.2%
 Healthcare support0.0%3.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement5.8%3.5%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving8.6%9.9%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.8%2.2%3.6%
 Personal care2.6%2.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support14.1%20.2%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.3%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.9%4.6%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving20.3%10.7%13.1%
Reviews for Hampton    1 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

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Reviews for Aiken    34 Reviews

I'm going on 3 years living in Aiken. Moving here not having any family or friends was difficult. I'm thankful for the people I have met who now feel like lifelong  More

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Aiken is a magical place. It is beautiful and historic, has all the amenities, and Hitchcock Woods is a treasure! I feel blessed to have lived in Aiken for 3 years. As a  More

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Aiken is a unique town to visit or live in. I've lived in Toronto, ON Canada, Lynchburg, VA and in Aiken. I am 24 years old and moved here from VA just over two years  More

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