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Brunson, SC
Town in Hampton County, South Carolina.
Population
401
Land area
1sq mi
People per sq mi
394
ZIP codes
0
Brunson and its ZIP codes
Brunson at a glance
- Brunson is about 2.2 times as dense as South Carolina as a whole.
Local data for Brunson, SC
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Hampton County. PPP loans are for Brunson.
Unemployment rate
4.5%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$53,306
4,677 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$47,632
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$132M
FY 2026, $7,103 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Brunson, SC, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
443
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
78
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 39°F
45.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Brunson, SC, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.3%
U.S. 33.3% +7.0 pts
Diabetes
19.4%
U.S. 12.1% +7.3 pts
Smoking
19.1%
U.S. 12.8% +6.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
14.0%
U.S. 11.1% +2.9 pts
Cities near Brunson
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| FairfaxTown | 3.6 mi | 3.3 |
| GiffordTown | 5.5 mi | 1 |
| HamptonTown | 6.3 mi | 4.5 |
| SycamoreTown | 7.8 mi | 3.2 |
| VarnvilleTown | 8.2 mi | 3.8 |
| LurayTown | 8.4 mi | 1 |
| AllendaleTown | 8.9 mi | 3.3 |
| UlmerTown | 12 mi | 2.7 |
| EstillTown | 13 mi | 4 |
| IslandtonCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 2.8 |
| EhrhardtTown | 15 mi | 3.1 |
| KlineTown | 16 mi | 3.1 |
| LodgeTown | 17 mi | 3.1 |
| FurmanTown | 17 mi | 3.1 |
| ScotiaTown | 17 mi | 3.2 |
| OlarTown | 17 mi | 0.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Brunson, SC in?
- Brunson is in Hampton County, South Carolina.
- What is the population of Brunson, SC?
- About 401 people live in Brunson, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Brunson?
- Nearby places include Fairfax (3.6 mi), Gifford (5.5 mi), Hampton (6.3 mi), Sycamore (7.8 mi), Varnville (8.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023