Hopkins

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Hopkins

Total population

1,985

Air quality index

48Good

Weather70°F · Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog

Coordinates33.90°, -80.86°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Hopkins is a census-designated place (CDP) in Richland County, South Carolina, United States. It was founded circa 1836 and named after John Hopkins (1739–1775). It is located 11 miles (18 km) southeast of downtown Columbia and is part of the Columbia Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the population of the Hopkins CDP was 2,882.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Hopkins, SC from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

S

Stanley Roberts

American basketball player (born 1970)

James Hopkins Adams

Governor of South Carolina (1854-1856)

T

Tim Burroughs

American basketball player (born 1969)

B

Brandon Jamison

American football player

B

Buster Clarkson

American baseball player

David Patten

American football player (1974-2021)

E

Ernie Jackson

American football player

L

Lance Laury

American football player

Teyonah Parris

American actress

J

Joseph Neal

American politician (1950-2017)

M

M.J. Rhett

Dominican Republic basketball player (born 1992)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in South Carolina

• Capitol View
  6 mi away
• Gadsden
  6.4 mi away
• Arthurtown
  9.4 mi away
• Eastover
  9.4 mi away
• Cayce
  11.1 mi away
• Olympia
  11.5 mi away
• Woodfield
  11.8 mi away
• Arcadia Lakes
  12.1 mi away
• Gaston
  15.1 mi away · pop. 1,803
• Springdale
  15.2 mi away
• West Columbia
  15.2 mi away
• South Congaree
  16.1 mi away

Browse all places in South Carolina →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Hopkins

Images of Congaree National Park, Hopkins, South Carolina

Friends of Congaree Swamp · 2005

Government of the Colony of South Carolina

Edson Leone Whitney · 1895

Calhoun and the South Carolina nullification movement

Frederic Bancroft · 1925

Lower Richland planters

Laura Jervey Hopkins · 1976

South Carolina, Maryland, and Virginia

1973

The early period of Reconstruction in South Carolina

John Porter Hollis · 1905

Thomas Bell, Ulster Scot, to South Carolina and allied families

Williams, Rufie Lee. · 1984

Anti-slavery leaders of North Carolina

John Spencer Bassett · 1898

Search results from Open Library.