South Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in January, 2021
Updated on April 6, 2023.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of South Carolina was 4.6% (sa) in January, 2021. Among all South Carolina counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Allendale (10.1%), Bamberg (9.2%), and Marlboro (9.1%).

On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Lexington (3.8%), Saluda (4%), and Pickens (4.1%).

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

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South Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in January, 2021
South Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in January, 2021
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Abbeville 5.5
Aiken 4.2
Allendale 10.1
Anderson 4.7
Bamberg 9.2
Barnwell 8.2
Beaufort 4.3
Berkeley 4.6
Calhoun 5.5
Charleston 4.8
Cherokee 6.8
Chester 7.6
Chesterfield 5.7
Clarendon 6.4
Colleton 6
Darlington 5.9
Dillon 7.1
Dorchester 4.8
Edgefield 4.3
Fairfield 7
Florence 5.1
Georgetown 6.6
Greenville 4.3
Greenwood 5.7
Hampton 4.6
Horry 7.2
Jasper 4.6
Kershaw 4.6
Lancaster 5.5
Laurens 5.6
Lee 7
Lexington 3.8
McCormick 6.6
Marion 8.2
Marlboro 9.1
Newberry 4.2
Oconee 4.3
Orangeburg 8.6
Pickens 4.1
Richland 5.3
Saluda 4
Spartanburg 4.9
Sumter 6
Union 7.9
Williamsburg 7.7
York 4.7