Brunson

County:: Hampton County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.017
State:: South Carolina

Brunson is a town located in Hampton County, South Carolina. Brunson has a 2025 population of 408. Brunson is currently declining at a rate of -0.97% annually and its population has decreased by -4.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 428 in 2020.

The average household income in Brunson is $64,841 with a poverty rate of 24.28%. The median age in Brunson is 46 years: 37.8 years for males, and 50.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Brunson includes 57.33% White, 32.39% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	262	57.33%
Black or African American	148	32.39%
Two or more races	39	8.53%
Other race	8	1.75%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Brunson Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Brunson's average per capita income is $40,400. Household income levels show a median of $37,391. The poverty rate stands at 24.28%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$63,958	-
Households	$37,391	$64,841
Families	$37,083	$72,987
Non Families	$35,089	$43,310

$40,400

Average Income

$37,391

Median Household Income

24.28%

Poverty Rate