Unemployment Rate in Hampton County, SC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
9.4%
Rank #3,059/3,222 · #43 in SC
5th
Hampton 9.4%
SC 4.8% +95.5%
US 5.3% +77.6%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Hampton County's unemployment rate of 9.4% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 28.6%.
Distribution of Unemployment Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Hampton County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #3,056 | Braxton County, WV | 9.3% |
| #3,057 | Lander County, NV | 9.4% |
| #3,058 | San Juan County, CO | 9.4% |
| #3,059 | Hampton County, SC | 9.4% |
| #3,060 | Isabela Municipio, PR | 9.4% |
| #3,061 | Morehouse Parish, LA | 9.4% |
| #3,062 | Clare County, MI | 9.5% |
About Unemployment Rate
Hampton County, South Carolina has a unemployment rate of 9.4%, ranking #3,059 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 77.6% above the national value of 5.3%. Within South Carolina, it ranks #43 of 46. This places it in the 5th 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.