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Richland County

Population in July 2007: 7,588.
Males: 3,569  (47.0%)
Females: 4,019  (53.0%)
Median resident age:  34.3 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Zip code: 29061


Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,100 (it was $31,728 in 2000)
Hopkins  $38,100
South Carolina:  $43,329

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $100,000 (it was $65,600 in 2000)
Hopkins  $100,000
South Carolina:  $133,900

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Races in Hopkins:

  • Black (85.9%)
  • American Indian (85.9%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (12.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Hopkins: 82.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 165 feet

Land area: 119.0 square miles.

Population density: 64 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hopkins

  • High school or higher: 74.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hopkins CCD

  • Never married: 35.2%
  • Now married: 49.7%
  • Separated: 4.6%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.3%
South Carolina:  2.9%



According to our research there were 33 registered sex offenders living in Hopkins, South Carolina in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Hopkins to the number of sex offenders is 230 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Hopkins:  0.8% ($519)
South Carolina:  0.5% ($510)
Hopkins satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, SC (15.4 miles , pop. 116,278).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (92.7 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (577.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Horrell Hill, SC (6.7 miles ), Eastover, SC (10.5 miles ), Sandy Run-Staley, SC (11.8 miles ), Woodfield, SC (14.4 miles ), Forest Acres, SC (14.5 miles ), St. Matthews, SC (14.7 miles ), Arcadia Lakes, SC (15.1 miles ), Columbia, SC (15.4 miles ).

Latitude: 33.87 N, Longitude: 80.85 W


7 people in nursing homes
4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Hopkins household income distribution Hopkins home values distribution



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (12%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)


Hopkins-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 46% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 38.6 miles away from the Hopkins place center killed 5 people and injured 49 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 11/2/1995, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.7 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Birthplace of: David Patten - 2005 NFL player (Washington Redskins, born: Aug 19, 1974), Chris Brown - College basketball player (UT-Chattanooga Mocs).


Hospitals/medical centers near Hopkins:
  • INTERMEDICAL HOSPITAL OF SC (about 13 miles; BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER, SC)
  • INTERMEDICAL HOSPITAL OF SC (about 13 miles; COLUMBIA, SC)
  • PALMETTO HEALTH BAPTIST (about 13 miles; COLUMBIA, SC)

Political contributions by individuals in Hopkins, SC

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hopkins:
  • MC ENTIRE ANGS (about 6 miles; EASTOVER, SC; ID: MMT)
  • COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN (about 20 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; ID: CAE)
  • SHAW AFB (about 28 miles; SUMTER, SC; ID: SSC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hopkins:
  • COLUMBIA OWENS DOWNTOWN (about 12 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; ID: CUB)
  • LEXINGTON COUNTY (about 18 miles; GASTON, SC; ID: 7J1)
  • CORPORATE (about 28 miles; PELION, SC; ID: 6J0)

Amtrak station near Hopkins:
  • 17 miles: COLUMBIA (850 PULASKI ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hopkins:
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA (about 15 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 19,682)
  • BENEDICT COLLEGE (about 16 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 2,880)
  • MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 17 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 5,958)
  • SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,971)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 63 miles; AIKEN, SC; FT enrollment: 2,636)
  • YORK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 74 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; FT enrollment: 2,221)
  • FLORENCE DARLINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 76 miles; FLORENCE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,619)
Public elementary/middle schools in Hopkins:

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Notable location: Cedar Creek Hunt Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Hopkins include: Pleasant Grove Church (A), Jerusalem Church (B), Mount Moriah Church (C), Congaree Church (D), Good Shepherd Church (E), Damascus Number 2 Church (F), Saint Marks Church (G), Zion Pilgrim Church (H), Zion Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Myers Cemetery (1), Zion Pilgrim Cemetery (2), Bethel Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Old Dead River (A), Big Goose Pond (B), Roland Lake (C), Big Lake (D), Green Hill Lake (E), Roundabout Lake (F), Goose Pond (G), Little Goose Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mill Creek (A), Horsepen Branch (B), Ray Branch (C), McKenzie Creek (D), Goose Branch (E), Gills Creek (F), Reeves Branch (G), Toms Creek (H), Dead River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Hopkins: Congaree National Park Wilderness (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Gadsden Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Hopkins and their reported violations in the past:

LOWER RICHLAND MHP (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-08-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-08-2005), St Public Notif received (MAR-24-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-18-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-18-2005)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In DEC-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-29-2004)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JAN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-02-2001)
  • One minor monitoring violation
HORRELL HILL MHP (Population served: 55, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • Public Education - Between JAN-1999 and AUG-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-04-1999), St Compliance achieved (AUG-28-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-22-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-22-2005)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-16-2001)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
CRESTHAVEN MHP (Population served: 37, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1998 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-07-1999), St Public Notif received (JUN-02-1999)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and JUL-01-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-26-1994), St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-1995)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
WB LOUNGE (Population served: 26, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-22-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-22-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-29-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-29-2005), St Public Notif received (SEP-30-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2003 and DEC-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-15-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-01-2003)

Average household size:
This place:  3.0 people
South Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  69.4%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.3%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  13.5%
Whole state:  14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  6.9%
Whole state:  6.5%

Hopkins compared to South Carolina state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Richland County South Carolina:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

9.71% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,595 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.71%
South Carolina average:  8.00%

0.43% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,226 average AGI)
Richland County:  0.43%
South Carolina average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lexington County, SC  1.91% ($35,506 average AGI)
from Kershaw County, SC  0.26% ($30,517)
from Charleston County, SC  0.23% ($33,870)


8.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,993 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.58%
South Carolina average:  6.88%

0.23% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,009 average AGI)
Richland County:  0.23%
South Carolina average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lexington County, SC  2.21% ($41,622 average AGI)
to Kershaw County, SC  0.32% ($40,959)
to Charleston County, SC  0.28% ($44,270)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hopkins:
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WVOC (560 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WISW (1320 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQXL (1470 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: METRO COMMUNICATIONS, INCORP.)
  • WLGO (1170 AM; daytime; 10 kW; LEXINGTON, SC; Owner: LEVAS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WGCV (620 AM; 1 kW; CAYCE, SC; Owner: GLORY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WQKI (710 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ST. MATTHEWS, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCOS (1400 AM; 1 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hopkins:
  • WTCB (106.7 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWDM (101.3 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WMHK (89.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BIBLE COLLEGE B/CING CO.)
  • WNOK (104.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHXT (103.9 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WLTR (91.3 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WCOS-FM (97.5 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W207BQ (89.3 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WQKI-FM (93.9 FM; ST. MATTHEWS, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WARQ (93.5 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WLTY (96.7 FM; CAYCE, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W240AX (95.9 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WRJA-FM (88.1 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WOMG (103.1 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WUSC-FM (90.5 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA)
  • WXBT (100.1 FM; WEST COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIGL (102.9 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMFX (102.3 FM; ST. ANDREWS, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WLXC (98.5 FM; LEXINGTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYFV (88.7 FM; CAYCE, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hopkins:
  • W31BS (Channel 31; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WLTX (Channel 19; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WOLO-TV (Channel 25; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WACH (Channel 57; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WIS (Channel 10; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WBHQ (Channel 63; SUMTER, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRLK-TV (Channel 35; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • W21CA (Channel 21; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRJA-TV (Channel 27; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • W39CL (Channel 39; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • W55CQ (Channel 55; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W67DP (Channel 67; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)

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