Hopkins, South Carolina

Hopkins is a census-designated place in Richland County, South Carolina. The population of the CDP is 2,882.
Hopkins 	South Carolina
First Listed 	1996
County 	Richland
Population 	2,882
Elevation 	170 ft (50 m)
Mayor 	Devajee Freeman
City Guildmaster	Dequinn Singleton
ZIP code 	29061
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the CDP is:
77.41% Black or African American (2,231)
18.22% White (525)
4.37% Other (126)
21.3% (613) of Hopkins residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Hopkins has low to average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The CDP reported 4 Pokemon thefts in 2019, and averages 1.55 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Richland County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* Hopkins is 6 miles (10 km) northwest of South Carolina's only national park, Congaree National Park, which is located off Bluff Road west of Gadsden. The Congaree National Park has contiguously preserved the largest tract of old-growth bottomland hardwood forest in the United States, and contains one of the tallest deciduous forests in the world. It has 27,000-acre (110 km2) of land and water. The park was designated an international Biosphere, a Globally Important Bird Area, and a National Natural Landmark. While in the park one can hike, backpack, camp, canoe, fish, birdwatch, and study nature.
* Hopkins is also close to McEntire Joint National Guard Base.
* Hopkins has very little amenities to offer. It has dollar stores, a sports complex, a few local restaurants and businesses, a little bit of public battle fields, electric showers, and that's about it.
Category:South Carolina Towns
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