South Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in August, 2009
Updated on April 6, 2023.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of South Carolina was 11.8% (sa) in August, 2009. Among all South Carolina counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Allendale (21.2%), Marion (21.1%), and Chester (21%).

On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Lexington (8.7%), Beaufort (9.1%), and Charleston (9.6%).

The chart and table below shows the unemployment rate (nsa) for each county.

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South Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in August, 2009
South Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in August, 2009
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Abbeville 15.5
Aiken 10.1
Allendale 21.2
Anderson 12.9
Bamberg 16.8
Barnwell 18.8
Beaufort 9.1
Berkeley 11
Calhoun 13
Charleston 9.6
Cherokee 16.4
Chester 21
Chesterfield 17.1
Clarendon 15.5
Colleton 13.7
Darlington 14
Dillon 16.2
Dorchester 10.6
Edgefield 11
Fairfield 14.1
Florence 11.9
Georgetown 11.7
Greenville 10.6
Greenwood 13.4
Hampton 15
Horry 10.4
Jasper 10.6
Kershaw 11.1
Lancaster 18
Laurens 13.2
Lee 15.2
Lexington 8.7
McCormick 16.7
Marion 21.1
Marlboro 20.1
Newberry 12.1
Oconee 14.1
Orangeburg 16.7
Pickens 11.5
Richland 10.3
Saluda 10.2
Spartanburg 12.9
Sumter 12.8
Union 20.7
Williamsburg 14.9
York 13.2