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Insurance agencies in Hampton County, SC
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for insurance agencies in Hampton County, SC, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 51 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #1,063 of 2,272 scored counties
#40 of 43 scored counties in South Carolina
- Listings
- 10
- 2 chain locations (20%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $17.5M
- On vehicle insurance · $2,423 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.8M
- 39% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 13.8
- 12% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 18,174
- −1.9% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on vehicle insurance in Hampton County comes to about $17.5M a year: $2,423 per household, 24% above the U.S. average. Spread across 10 insurance agencies, that is $1.8M per agency, 39% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M.
Hampton County has 10 insurance agencies on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 20% of them, against 21% across the U.S. That comes to 13.8 for every 10,000 households, 12% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.
Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Hampton County in 2023. That is one for every 1,032 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Hampton County declined 1.9% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for insurance agencies in Hampton County is 51 (upper middle), #1,063 of 2,272 scored counties and #40 of 43 scored counties in South Carolina.
How Hampton County compares
The same measures for South Carolina and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all vehicle insurance by the insurance agencies counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Hampton County | South Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 13.8 | 13.9 | 15.6 |
| Spending per listing | $1.8M | $1.8M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,032 | 1,037 | 966 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +3.0% | −1.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.9% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle insurance | $2,423 | $2,491 | $1,957 |
| Median household income | $44,711 | $69,324 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 51 | 81 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 8 → 7
- Employees, 2023
- 25
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $820K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 102 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 14The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Hampton County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in Hampton County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 18,174−1.9% since 2020
- Households
- 7,225
- Median age
- 40.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 560 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 33
- Median household income
- $44,711+33.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $59,824
- Median home value
- $112,000
- Jobs located here
- 4,300
- Daytime population
- 15,001Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in South Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Edgefield County, SC | 96 | 8 | 8.2 | $3.4M | +16.1% | #11 of 2,272 |
| 2Saluda County, SC | 88 | 8 | 10.4 | $2.8M | +4.1% | #85 of 2,272 |
| 3Laurens County, SC | 88 | 26 | 9.6 | $2.8M | +6.2% | #87 of 2,272 |
| 4Abbeville County, SC | 86 | 8 | 8.2 | $3.3M | +2.3% | #111 of 2,272 |
| 5Berkeley County, SC | 86 | 86 | 9.2 | $2.8M | +18.7% | #114 of 2,272 |
| 6Lancaster County, SC | 83 | 42 | 10.5 | $2.4M | +18.3% | #167 of 2,272 |
| 7Oconee County, SC | 81 | 32 | 9.3 | $2.9M | +6.3% | #196 of 2,272 |
| 8Chester County, SC | 81 | 12 | 9.1 | $2.8M | +2.2% | #198 of 2,272 |
| 9Pickens County, SC | 81 | 51 | 9.7 | $2.7M | +5.7% | #201 of 2,272 |
| 10Cherokee County, SC | 81 | 21 | 9.5 | $2.7M | +3.7% | #203 of 2,272 |
| 40Hampton County, SC | 51 | 10 | 13.8 | $1.8M | −1.9% | #1,063 of 2,272 |
Other business types in Hampton County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many insurance agencies are in Hampton County, SC?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 insurance agencies in Hampton County. 2 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023.
How much do households in Hampton County, SC spend on vehicle insurance?
About $17.5M a year, or $2,423 per household. That is 24% above the U.S. average (an index of 124, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $1.8M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,225 households in Hampton County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Hampton County, SC compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?
Hampton County has 13.8 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 12% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $1.8M, 39% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Hampton County would have about 14, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,032 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.
How fast is Hampton County, SC growing?
Population estimates put Hampton County at 18,174 people in 2025, down 1.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,225 households. Median household income in Hampton County is $44,711, 45% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 33.8%, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Hampton County scores 51 for insurance agencies (upper middle), #1,063 of 2,272 scored counties.
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