Unemployment Rate in Lexington County, SC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
4.4% −16.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,619 of 3,222
50th percentile

How Lexington County Compares

Lexington County
4.4%
South Carolina Average
4.4%
Rank #14 of 46 in state
National
5.3%
16.3% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Lexington County: 4.4%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,616 Dent County, MO 4.4%
#1,617 Sac County, IA 4.4%
#1,618 Warren County, KY 4.4%
#1,619 Lexington County, SC 4.4%
#1,620 Smith County, TX 4.4%
#1,621 Daviess County, KY 4.4%
#1,622 Sullivan County, IN 4.4%
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Unemployment Rate in Lexington County, South Carolina

Lexington County, South Carolina has a unemployment rate of 4.4%, which ranks #1,619 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 16.3% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within South Carolina, Lexington County ranks #14 of 46 out of 46 counties. This places it in the 50th 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.