place
SC · population 154,338 · GEOID 4513330
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Unemployment (charleston county) is better than the national figure. Median gross rent is worse than the national figure.
U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±200 · pulled 2026-10-31
data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31
Population
154,338
Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±200 · pulled 2026-10-31
Unemployment (Charleston County)
3.0%
−1.0 pts below the United Statesbetter
This placeUnited States
| Period | This place | United States | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01 | 2.9% | 4.1% | — |
| 2024-02 | 3.2% | 4.2% | — |
| 2024-03 | 3.0% | 3.9% | — |
| 2024-04 | 2.6% | 3.5% | — |
| 2024-05 | 3.0% | 3.7% | — |
| 2024-06 | 3.7% | 4.3% | — |
| 2024-07 | 3.9% | 4.5% | — |
| 2024-08 | 4.1% | 4.4% | — |
| 2024-09 | 3.4% | 3.9% | — |
| 2024-10 | 3.5% | 3.9% | — |
| 2024-11 | 3.4% | 4.0% | — |
| 2024-12 | 3.2% | 3.8% | — |
| 2025-01 | 3.5% | 4.4% | — |
| 2025-02 | 3.7% | 4.5% | — |
| 2025-03 | 3.3% | 4.2% | — |
| 2025-04 | 2.9% | 3.9% | — |
| 2025-05 | 3.1% | 4.0% | — |
| 2025-06 | 3.7% | 4.4% | — |
| 2025-07 | 3.8% | 4.6% | — |
| 2025-08 | 4.0% | 4.5% | — |
| 2025-09 | 3.7% | 4.3% | — |
| 2025-11 | 4.0% | 4.3% | — |
| 2025-12 | 3.8% | 4.1% | — |
| 2026-01 | 4.4% | 4.7% | — |
| 2026-02 | 4.5% | 4.7% | — |
| 2026-03 | 3.4% | 4.3% | — |
| 2026-04 | 2.9% | 4.0% | — |
| 2026-05 | 3.0% | 4.1% | — |
| 2026-06 | 3.5% | 4.4% | — |
| 2026-07 | 3.4% | 4.4% | — |
| 2026-08 | 3.5% | 4.3% | — |
| 2026-09 | 3.0% | 4.0% | — |
Receipt U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Local Area Unemployment Statistics · LAUCN450190000000003 · 2026-09 · pulled 2026-10-31
Median gross rent
$1,722
worse than the United States
Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31
Output (Charleston County)
$50.5B
+7.9% vs 2023
| Period | Output (Charleston County) | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $29.4B | — |
| 2017 | $30.4B | — |
| 2018 | $32.0B | — |
| 2019 | $34.4B | — |
| 2020 | $33.7B | — |
| 2021 | $36.8B | — |
| 2022 | $41.8B | — |
| 2023 | $46.8B | — |
| 2024 | $50.5B | — |
South Carolina $357.1B · this place is 14.13% of the state
This measure has no national series.
Receipt U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · BEA Regional, CAGDP2 · CAGDP2-1 · 2024 · pulled 2026-10-31
Federal obligations (Charleston County)
$6.8B
−9.2% vs FY2025
| Period | Federal obligations (Charleston County) | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | $8.3B | — |
| FY2022 | $8.2B | — |
| FY2023 | $8.2B | — |
| FY2024 | $7.4B | — |
| FY2025 | $7.5B | — |
| FY2026 | $6.8B | — |
This measure has no state or national series.
Receipt USAspending.gov · Federal award obligations by county · spending_by_geography · FY2026 · pulled 2026-10-31