Ranking of South Carolina Cities By Unemployment Rate in August 2016
Updated on August 3, 2025.
According to data from the US BLS, for August 2016, among all South Carolina cities, Sumter had the highest unemployment rate (6%), followed by Spartanburg (5.7%), and Rock Hill (5.6%).
The chart below shows the top 17 cities and the table below shows the ranking of all South Carolina cities.
You can see similar information for other states and the ranking of all cities in the United States.
Related Topics: South Carolina BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Ranking of South Carolina Cities By Unemployment Rate in August 2016
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| Rank | City | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sumter | 6 |
| 2 | Spartanburg | 5.7 |
| 3 | Rock Hill | 5.6 |
| 4 | Florence | 5.5 |
| 5 | Aiken | 5.2 |
| 5 | Columbia | 5.2 |
| 6 | Anderson | 4.7 |
| 7 | Goose Creek | 4.5 |
| 7 | North Charleston | 4.5 |
| 8 | Myrtle Beach | 4.4 |
| 9 | Summerville | 4.1 |
| 10 | Greer | 4 |
| 11 | Charleston | 3.9 |
| 11 | Greenville | 3.9 |
| 11 | Hilton Head Island | 3.9 |
| 11 | Mauldin | 3.9 |
| 12 | Mount Pleasant | 3.6 |