Unemployment Rate in Kershaw County, SC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
4.7%
Rank #1,769/3,222 · #18 in SC
45th
Kershaw 4.7%
SC 4.8% -3.3%
US 5.3% -12.1%
Unemployment Rate Trend
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Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Kershaw County's unemployment rate of 4.7% 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 Kershaw County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,766 | Calhoun County, MS | 4.7% |
| #1,767 | Fentress County, TN | 4.7% |
| #1,768 | Meade County, KY | 4.7% |
| #1,769 | Kershaw County, SC | 4.7% |
| #1,770 | Hockley County, TX | 4.7% |
| #1,771 | Union County, FL | 4.7% |
| #1,772 | Tate County, MS | 4.7% |
About Unemployment Rate
Kershaw County, South Carolina has a unemployment rate of 4.7%, ranking #1,769 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 12.1% below the national value of 5.3%. Within South Carolina, it ranks #18 of 46. This places it in the 45th 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.