Hopkins is a CDP located in Richland County South Carolina. Hopkins has a 2024 population of 1,547. Hopkins is currently declining at a rate of -5.84% annually and its population has decreased by -25.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,068 in 2020.
The average household income in Hopkins is $60,234 with a poverty rate of 21.06%. The median age in Hopkins is 53.9 years: 42.5 years for males, and 55.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hopkins was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,447 | 83.26% |
| White | 274 | 15.77% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 0.98% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 810 | 2.12 | 78.8 | 21.2 |
| Non Family | 418 | 1.14 | 85.9 | 14.1 |
| Married | 163 | 2.36 | 81 | 19 |
| Female | 140 | 4 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 89 | 3.35 | 7.9 | 92.1 |
2.93
Average Family Size
2.12
Average Household Size
78.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 51 | 3.56% |
| Associates Degree | 197 | 13.76% |
| Bachelors Degree | 248 | 17.32% |
| Graduate Degree | 33 | 2.3% |
| High School Graduate | 423 | 29.54% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 145 | 10.13% |
| Some College | 335 | 23.39% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,196 | 1,003 | 189 |
| White | 234 | 233 | 92 |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 99.57%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 39.32%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $31,250 | $32,431 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $9,063 | $9,063 | $0 |
| Overall | $38,415 | $39,821 | $37,685 |
| Some College | $40,114 | $46,250 | $40,114 |
$38,415
Average Earnings
$39,821
Average Male
$37,685
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Hopkins residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,447 | 321 | 22.18% |
| White | 274 | 45 | 16.42% |
21.06%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.15%
Male Poverty Rate
29.71%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hopkins is Black, with 22.18% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hopkins is White, with 16.42% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 13.94%. Among those working part-time, it was 35.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.45%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 31.67% |
| High School | 27.9% |
| Some College | 16.35% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2.55% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Unemployed | 87.14% |
| Female Employed | 35.62% |
| Male Employed | 1.29% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $51,786 | $73,846 |
| Households | $57,262 | $60,234 |
| Married Families | $55,847 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $45,227 | $43,875 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
28.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
28.8%
Male Marriage Rate
27.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
281
Number of Veterans
224
Male Veterans
57
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 108 |
| First Gulf War | 100 |
| Second Gulf War | 53 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 125 |
| 65 to 74 | 78 |
| 35 to 54 | 63 |
| 18 to 34 | 9 |
| 75+ | 6 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 252 | 19.95% |
| White | 29 | 12.39% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
17.79%
Veteran Poverty Rate
13.52%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.9%
Labor Force Participation
53.7%
Employment Rate
11.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
89.93%
Born in Hopkins
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Hopkins residents were born in the United States, with 89.93% having been born in South Carolina. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,547 | -96 | -5.84% |
| 2023 | 1,643 | -95 | -5.47% |
| 2022 | 1,738 | -19 | -1.08% |
| 2021 | 1,757 | -311 | -15.04% |
| 2020 | 2,068 | -651 | -23.94% |
| 2019 | 2,719 | -237 | -8.02% |
| 2018 | 2,956 | -67 | -2.22% |
| 2017 | 3,023 | 274 | 9.97% |
| 2016 | 2,749 | -236 | -7.91% |
| 2015 | 2,985 | -272 | -8.35% |
| 2014 | 3,257 | 388 | 13.52% |
| 2013 | 2,869 | 204 | 7.65% |
| 2012 | 2,665 | -334 | -11.14% |
| 2011 | 2,999 | 117 | 4.06% |
| 2010 | 2,882 | 0 | 0% |