Unemployment Rate in Darlington County, SC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

6.6% Rank #2,724/3,222 · #33 in SC
15th
Darlington 6.6%
SC 4.8% +37.7%
US 5.3% +25.1%

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National Distribution

How Darlington County's unemployment rate of 6.6% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 28.6%.

Distribution of Unemployment Rate Across All Counties

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Counties ranked closest to Darlington County for unemployment rate.

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#2,721 Cuyahoga County, OH 6.6%
#2,722 Webster County, MS 6.6%
#2,723 Newton County, GA 6.6%
#2,724 Darlington County, SC 6.6%
#2,725 Sequatchie County, TN 6.6%
#2,726 Grayson County, KY 6.6%
#2,727 Forrest County, MS 6.6%

About Unemployment Rate

Darlington County, South Carolina has a unemployment rate of 6.6%, ranking #2,724 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 25.1% above the national value of 5.3%. Within South Carolina, it ranks #33 of 46. This places it in the 15th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.