South Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in April, 2020
Updated on February 7, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of South Carolina was 11.8% (sa) in April, 2020. Among all South Carolina counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Horry (20.3%), Union (17.2%), and Cherokee (15.5%).

On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Hampton (6.3%), Saluda (6.6%), and Lexington (6.8%).

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

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South Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in April, 2020
South Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in April, 2020
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Abbeville 12.4
Aiken 9.1
Allendale 11.4
Anderson 11.7
Bamberg 10.4
Barnwell 8.9
Beaufort 11.2
Berkeley 9.6
Calhoun 7.9
Charleston 12
Cherokee 15.5
Chester 13.2
Chesterfield 9.7
Clarendon 10.1
Colleton 8.3
Darlington 9.2
Dillon 7.8
Dorchester 10.3
Edgefield 9.7
Fairfield 10.9
Florence 7.8
Georgetown 13.8
Greenville 11.3
Greenwood 10
Hampton 6.3
Horry 20.3
Jasper 8.5
Kershaw 8.2
Lancaster 11.2
Laurens 13.2
Lee 10.5
Lexington 6.8
McCormick 10.1
Marion 10.4
Marlboro 15.5
Newberry 7.9
Oconee 10.7
Orangeburg 12.1
Pickens 10.1
Richland 8.3
Saluda 6.6
Spartanburg 13.4
Sumter 10.4
Union 17.2
Williamsburg 11.1
York 10.4