Unemployment Rate in Berkeley County, SC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
3.0% −43.3% vs nat'l
Rank #669 of 3,222
79th percentile

How Berkeley County Compares

Berkeley County
3.0%
South Carolina Average
3.0%
Rank #2 of 46 in state
National
5.3%
43.3% below

National Distribution

Where Berkeley County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.

0.0% 28.6%

■ Berkeley County: 3.0%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#666 Crawford County, IL 3.0%
#667 Iron County, MO 3.0%
#668 Oconee County, GA 3.0%
#669 Berkeley County, SC 3.0%
#670 Winnebago County, IA 3.0%
#671 Baldwin County, AL 3.0%
#672 Crockett County, TX 3.0%
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Unemployment Rate in Berkeley County, South Carolina

Berkeley County, South Carolina has a unemployment rate of 3.0%, which ranks #669 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 43.3% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within South Carolina, Berkeley County ranks #2 of 46 out of 46 counties. This places it in the 79th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.