About Hampton County
Hampton County is a county in South Carolina (SC) with a population of approximately 18,122 residents. The county seat is .
Hampton County is one of the counties that make up South Carolina, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Hampton County
- State
- South Carolina (SC)
- Population
- 18,122
- County Seat
Local Government
Hampton County residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout Hampton County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Hampton County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Hampton County can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the South Carolina representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Hampton County?
Hampton County has an approximate population of 18,122 residents.
What is the county seat of Hampton County?
The county seat of Hampton County is .
What state is Hampton County in?
Hampton County is located in South Carolina (SC).