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

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of South Carolina was 11.4% (sa) in May, 2009. Among all South Carolina counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Marion (20.6%), Allendale (19.8%), and Union (19.7%).

On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Lexington (7.8%), Beaufort (8.2%), and Charleston (8.5%).

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

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South Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in May, 2009
South Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in May, 2009
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Abbeville 14.2
Aiken 9.5
Allendale 19.8
Anderson 12
Bamberg 15.1
Barnwell 15.8
Beaufort 8.2
Berkeley 10.2
Calhoun 11.6
Charleston 8.5
Cherokee 16.3
Chester 19.5
Chesterfield 16
Clarendon 15.1
Colleton 12.9
Darlington 13.3
Dillon 14.6
Dorchester 9.8
Edgefield 10.1
Fairfield 13.4
Florence 11
Georgetown 10.9
Greenville 9.8
Greenwood 12.5
Hampton 14.9
Horry 10.7
Jasper 10
Kershaw 10.8
Lancaster 16.8
Laurens 11.4
Lee 14.3
Lexington 7.8
McCormick 16.3
Marion 20.6
Marlboro 18
Newberry 11.3
Oconee 13.2
Orangeburg 14.6
Pickens 10.2
Richland 9.1
Saluda 9.4
Spartanburg 12
Sumter 12.1
Union 19.7
Williamsburg 14
York 13