South Carolina
Unemployment Rate By County
in October, 2008
Updated on April 6, 2023.
According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of South Carolina was 8.4% (sa) in October, 2008. Among all South Carolina counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Allendale (18.4%), Marion (16.3%), and Marlboro (15.8%).
On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Lexington (6.2%), Charleston (6.6%), and Beaufort (6.6%).
The chart and table below shows the unemployment rate (nsa) for each county.
You can see similar information by state for the United States.
Related Topics: South Carolina BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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South Carolina
Unemployment Rate By County
in October, 2008
South Carolina
Unemployment Rate By County
in October, 2008
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| County | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Abbeville | 9.4 |
| Aiken | 7.3 |
| Allendale | 18.4 |
| Anderson | 8.1 |
| Bamberg | 13.8 |
| Barnwell | 12.6 |
| Beaufort | 6.6 |
| Berkeley | 7.4 |
| Calhoun | 10.2 |
| Charleston | 6.6 |
| Cherokee | 11.6 |
| Chester | 13.2 |
| Chesterfield | 11.1 |
| Clarendon | 11.7 |
| Colleton | 10.2 |
| Darlington | 10.1 |
| Dillon | 12.1 |
| Dorchester | 7.1 |
| Edgefield | 8.5 |
| Fairfield | 12 |
| Florence | 8.6 |
| Georgetown | 8.8 |
| Greenville | 7 |
| Greenwood | 9.2 |
| Hampton | 10.7 |
| Horry | 9.1 |
| Jasper | 7.6 |
| Kershaw | 8.5 |
| Lancaster | 13.1 |
| Laurens | 8.5 |
| Lee | 11.8 |
| Lexington | 6.2 |
| McCormick | 12.5 |
| Marion | 16.3 |
| Marlboro | 15.8 |
| Newberry | 8.6 |
| Oconee | 9.3 |
| Orangeburg | 12.8 |
| Pickens | 7.6 |
| Richland | 7.4 |
| Saluda | 7.8 |
| Spartanburg | 8.3 |
| Sumter | 9.8 |
| Union | 12.4 |
| Williamsburg | 11.6 |
| York | 8 |