Sectors in Charleston County, South Carolina (County)

Workers by Sector#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of South Carolina and Charleston County
Charleston County
South Carolina
0%20%40%60%CountPrivateState GovernmentSole Proprietor1Non-ProfitLocal GovernmentSelf-Employed2Federal GovernmentUnpaid Family65.998512%69.847130%65.998512%66.0%125,052125k7.569784%7.355906%7.569784%7.6%14,34314.3k6.160114%5.197755%6.160114%6.2%11,67211.7k6.134782%6.064885%6.134782%6.1%11,62411.6k6.047172%5.715760%6.047172%6.0%11,45811.5k4.501866%3.227974%4.501866%4.5%8,5303.439995%2.435234%3.439995%3.4%6,5180.147775%0.155355%0.147775%0.1%280
Count number of people employed in given sector
1and other unincorporated businesses 2owns corporation

Relative Workers by Sector#2

Percentage more or less common in Charleston County than in South Carolina, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of South Carolina and Charleston County
Less Common
More Common
0%20%40%%ref.Federal GovernmentSelf-Employed1Sole Proprietor2Local GovernmentState GovernmentNon-ProfitUnpaid FamilyPrivate41.259329%41.259329%41.3%3.440%3.44%2.435%2.44%39.464109%39.464109%39.5%4.502%4.50%3.228%3.23%18.514898%18.514898%18.5%6.160%6.16%5.198%5.20%5.798207%5.798207%5.8%6.047%6.05%5.716%5.72%2.907570%2.907570%2.9%7.570%7.57%7.356%7.36%1.152472%1.152472%1.2%6.135%6.13%6.065%6.06%-4.878744%-4.878744%4.9%0.148%0.15%0.155%0.16%-5.510059%-5.510059%5.5%65.999%66.0%69.847%69.8%
% percentage of sector in Charleston County
ref. percentage of sector in South Carolina
1owns corporation 2and other unincorporated businesses

Part Timers by Sector#3

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within a sector.
Scope: population of South Carolina and Charleston County
Charleston County
South Carolina
0%20%40%PartFullUnpaid FamilySole Proprietor1Non-ProfitPrivateSelf-Employed2All SectorsLocal GovernmentState GovernmentFederal Government45.357143%58.252721%45.357143%45.4%12715343.711446%48.191585%43.711446%43.7%5,1026,57029.439092%35.132142%29.439092%29.4%3,4228,20228.014746%29.666349%28.014746%28.0%35,03335.0k90,01990.0k27.690504%26.588006%27.690504%27.7%2,3626,16827.584351%29.718272%27.584351%27.6%52,26652.3k137,211137k23.197766%24.140764%23.197766%23.2%2,6588,80019.424109%23.164635%19.424109%19.4%2,78611,55711.6k11.905492%13.511012%11.905492%11.9%7765,742
Part number of part time workers employed in given sector
Full number of full time workers employed in given sector
1and other unincorporated businesses 2owns corporation

Median Income by Sector#4

For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of South Carolina and Charleston County
Charleston County
South Carolina
$0k$20k$40k$60k%CountFederal GovernmentSelf-Employed1State GovernmentNon-ProfitAll SectorsPrivateSole Proprietor2Local Government$65,192.000000$56,215.000000$65,192.000000$65.2k3.440%3.44%6,518$62,738.000000$51,989.000000$62,738.000000$62.7k4.502%4.50%8,530$49,356.000000$40,797.000000$49,356.000000$49.4k7.570%7.57%14,34314.3k$46,121.000000$41,727.000000$46,121.000000$46.1k6.135%6.13%11,62411.6k$43,338.000000$39,207.000000$43,338.000000$43.3k100.000%100%189,477189k$41,571.000000$37,505.000000$41,571.000000$41.6k65.999%66.0%125,052125k$40,607.000000$31,524.000000$40,607.000000$40.6k6.160%6.16%11,67211.7k$38,628.000000$38,364.000000$38,628.000000$38.6k6.047%6.05%11,45811.5k
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
1owns corporation 2and other unincorporated businesses

Sex Ratio by Sector#5

Sex ratio by sector among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of South Carolina and Charleston County
Female Male
South Carolina
Charleston County
2x1x0x1x2xFMSelf-Employed1Federal GovernmentSole Proprietor2PrivateUnpaid FamilyAll SectorsLocal GovernmentState GovernmentNon-Profit-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.142962x2.492226x2.142962x2.14x2,7145,816-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.395443x1.279297x1.395443x1.40x2,7213,797-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.282809x1.572568x1.282809x1.28x5,1136,559-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.106458x1.147343x1.106458x1.11x59,36659.4k65,68665.7k-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043796x1.098985x1.043796x1.04x137143-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.024327x1.053527x1.024327x1.02x93,60093.6k95,87795.9k-1.558160x-1.346611x-1.558160x1.56x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x6,9794,479-1.745597x-1.940047x-1.745597x1.75x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x9,1195,224-1.785526x-1.865406x-1.785526x1.79x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x7,4514,173
F number of females employed in given sector
M number of males employed in given sector
1owns corporation 2and other unincorporated businesses

Map of Sectors by County Subdivision in Charleston County

Private Sectors by County Subdivision#6

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
55.5%59.1%62.7%66.2%69.8%73.4%

Self-Employed Sectors by County Subdivision#7

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
2.0%5.8%9.6%13.3%17.0%20.8%

Non-Profit Sectors by County Subdivision#8

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
3.3%4.4%5.5%6.5%7.6%8.7%

Local Government Sectors by County Subdivision#9

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
2.0%3.4%4.9%6.3%7.7%9.1%

State Government Sectors by County Subdivision#10

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
3.5%4.9%6.3%7.6%9.0%10.4%

Federal Government Sectors by County Subdivision#11

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
0.3%1.6%2.8%4.0%5.1%6.4%

Sole Proprietor Sectors by County Subdivision#12

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
4.1%5.6%7.1%8.7%10.2%11.7%

Unpaid Family Sectors by County Subdivision#13

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
0.00%0.31%0.61%0.92%1.23%1.54%
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Private Sector Income by County Subdivision#14

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
$29k$42k$55k$67k$79k$92k

Self-Employed Sector Income by County Subdivision#15

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
$42k$67k$92k$117k$141k$167k

Non-Profit Sector Income by County Subdivision#16

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
$31k$43k$55k$67k$80k$92k

Local Government Sector Income by County Subdivision#17

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
$29,000$32,400$35,800$39,100$42,500$45,900

State Government Sector Income by County Subdivision#18

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
$32k$40k$49k$57k$66k$74k

Federal Government Sector Income by County Subdivision#19

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
$35k$46k$58k$69k$80k$92k

Sole Proprietor Sector Income by County Subdivision#20

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
$27k$34k$41k$49k$56k$64k
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Map of Sectors by Tract in Charleston County

Private Sectors by Tract#21

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
46%54%62%70%78%87%

Self-Employed Sectors by Tract#22

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
0%5%10%15%20%26%

Non-Profit Sectors by Tract#23

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
0.0%2.7%5.4%8.2%10.9%13.7%

Local Government Sectors by Tract#24

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
1.0%3.5%5.9%8.3%10.8%13.2%

State Government Sectors by Tract#25

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
1.8%5.2%8.5%11.7%15.0%18.4%

Federal Government Sectors by Tract#26

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
0%6%12%18%23%30%

Sole Proprietor Sectors by Tract#27

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
0.0%3.2%6.3%9.5%12.6%15.8%

Unpaid Family Sectors by Tract#28

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
0.00%0.35%0.69%1.04%1.39%1.74%
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Private Sector Income by Tract#29

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
$20k$58k$96k$133k$171k$209k

Self-Employed Sector Income by Tract#30

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
$7k$46k$85k$124k$162k$202k

Non-Profit Sector Income by Tract#31

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
$11k$35k$59k$83k$106k$131k

Local Government Sector Income by Tract#32

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
$18k$30k$41k$53k$65k$77k

State Government Sector Income by Tract#33

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
$22k$36k$50k$64k$78k$92k

Federal Government Sector Income by Tract#34

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
$9k$34k$58k$83k$107k$132k

Sole Proprietor Sector Income by Tract#35

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
$2k$52k$101k$151k$201k$251k
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Sectors by Place in Charleston County

There are 19 places that are fully or partially contained within Charleston County (13 fully and 6 partially). This section compares all 19 of those to each other, Charleston County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Charleston County.

Private Sector by Place#36

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Charleston County, selected places in Charleston County, and entities that contain Charleston County
0%20%40%60%Count#LadsonNorth CharlestonN CharlestonLincolnvilleSouth CarolinaS CarolinaSouthAwendawUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJames IslandCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonSouth AtlanticGoose CreekSummervilleCharleston County School DistrictCharleston CoCharleston CountyCharlestonFolly BeachMount PleasantMt PleasantCharlestonHollywoodMeggettRavenelIsle of PalmsKiawah IslandSeabrook IslandSeabrook IsMcClellanvilleSullivan's IslandSullivan's IsRockville75.909644%75.909644%75.9%5,612172.334534%72.334534%72.3%35,53035.5k270.254958%70.254958%70.3%248369.847130%69.847130%69.8%1,487,2711.49M68.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.497577%68.497577%68.5%424468.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M67.897587%67.897587%67.9%4,137567.614684%67.614684%67.6%234,959235k67.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M66.261483%66.261483%66.3%11,82911.8k666.096762%66.096762%66.1%14,53614.5k765.998512%65.998512%66.0%125,052125k65.998512%65.998512%66.0%125,052125k65.855940%65.855940%65.9%1,408865.397388%65.397388%65.4%26,19126.2k963.575259%63.575259%63.6%43,98244.0k1062.223169%62.223169%62.2%1,4611158.985507%58.985507%59.0%4071258.575727%58.575727%58.6%5841355.981941%55.981941%56.0%9921455.849890%55.849890%55.8%2531554.693141%54.693141%54.7%3031653.333333%53.333333%53.3%1201749.129990%49.129990%49.1%4801840.625000%40.625000%40.6%2619

Private Income by Place#44

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Charleston County, selected places in Charleston County, and entities that contain Charleston County
$0k$100k$200k%Count#Kiawah IslandSullivan's IslandSullivan's IsIsle of PalmsRockvilleMount PleasantMt PleasantMeggettSeabrook IslandSeabrook IsJames IslandSummervilleCharlestonFolly BeachGoose CreekUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCharleston County School DistrictCharleston CoCharleston CountyCharlestonCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonSouth AtlanticSouthRavenelSouth CarolinaS CarolinaLincolnvilleHollywoodLadsonMcClellanvilleNorth CharlestonN CharlestonAwendaw$208,125.000000$208,125.000000$208.1k55.850%55.8%2531$98,333.000000$98,333.000000$98.3k49.130%49.1%4802$72,014.000000$72,014.000000$72.0k55.982%56.0%9923$65,156.000000$65,156.000000$65.2k40.625%40.6%264$60,248.000000$60,248.000000$60.2k65.397%65.4%26,19126.2k5$52,222.000000$52,222.000000$52.2k58.986%59.0%4076$51,250.000000$51,250.000000$51.3k54.693%54.7%3037$51,017.000000$51,017.000000$51.0k67.898%67.9%4,1378$48,394.000000$48,394.000000$48.4k66.097%66.1%14,53614.5k9$45,168.000000$45,168.000000$45.2k63.575%63.6%43,98244.0k10$44,489.000000$44,489.000000$44.5k65.856%65.9%1,40811$42,262.000000$42,262.000000$42.3k66.261%66.3%11,82911.8k12$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$41,571.000000$41,571.000000$41.6k65.999%66.0%125,052125k$41,571.000000$41,571.000000$41.6k65.999%66.0%125,052125k$41,139.000000$41,139.000000$41.1k67.615%67.6%234,959235k$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$39,107.000000$39,107.000000$39.1k58.576%58.6%58413$37,505.000000$37,505.000000$37.5k69.847%69.8%1,487,2711.49M$37,125.000000$37,125.000000$37.1k70.255%70.3%24814$37,003.000000$37,003.000000$37.0k62.223%62.2%1,46115$36,992.000000$36,992.000000$37.0k75.910%75.9%5,61216$35,536.000000$35,536.000000$35.5k53.333%53.3%12017$31,917.000000$31,917.000000$31.9k72.335%72.3%35,53035.5k18$31,250.000000$31,250.000000$31.3k68.498%68.5%42419
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of place out of 19 by income in given sector

Sectors by County Subdivision in Charleston County

There are 11 county subdivisions in Charleston County. This section compares all 11 of those to each other, Charleston County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Charleston County.

Private Sector by County Subdivision#51

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Charleston County, selected county subdivisions in Charleston County, and entities that contain Charleston County
0%20%40%60%Count#North CharlestonN CharlestonSouth CarolinaS CarolinaEdisto IslandSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonSouth AtlanticCharleston County School DistrictCharleston CoCharleston CountyCharlestonMount PleasantMt PleasantWest AshleyCharleston CentralCharleston CntrlWadmalaw IslandWadmalaw IsRavenel-HollywoodJames IslandJohns IslandMcClellanvilleKiawah Island-Seabrook IslandKiawah Is-Seabroo…73.366396%73.366396%73.4%31,95432.0k169.847130%69.847130%69.8%1,487,2711.49M69.526248%69.526248%69.5%543268.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M67.614684%67.614684%67.6%234,959235k67.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M65.998512%65.998512%66.0%125,052125k65.998512%65.998512%66.0%125,052125k65.506932%65.506932%65.5%29,57929.6k364.480051%64.480051%64.5%26,11726.1k464.390840%64.390840%64.4%10,54410.5k564.279767%64.279767%64.3%772663.990117%63.990117%64.0%4,144760.936908%60.936908%60.9%14,47814.5k860.496981%60.496981%60.5%5,210956.068796%56.068796%56.1%1,1411055.555556%55.555556%55.6%57011

Private Income by County Subdivision#59

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Charleston County, selected county subdivisions in Charleston County, and entities that contain Charleston County
$0k$50k%Count#Kiawah Island-Seabrook IslandKiawah Is-Seabroo…Mount PleasantMt PleasantJames IslandWest AshleyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCharleston County School DistrictCharleston CoCharleston CountyCharlestonCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonJohns IslandSouth AtlanticSouthRavenel-HollywoodSouth CarolinaS CarolinaCharleston CentralCharleston CntrlWadmalaw IslandWadmalaw IsMcClellanvilleNorth CharlestonN CharlestonEdisto Island$91,458.000000$91,458.000000$91.5k55.556%55.6%5701$58,189.000000$58,189.000000$58.2k65.507%65.5%29,57929.6k2$48,200.000000$48,200.000000$48.2k60.937%60.9%14,47814.5k3$44,116.000000$44,116.000000$44.1k64.480%64.5%26,11726.1k4$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$41,571.000000$41,571.000000$41.6k65.999%66.0%125,052125k$41,571.000000$41,571.000000$41.6k65.999%66.0%125,052125k$41,139.000000$41,139.000000$41.1k67.615%67.6%234,959235k$40,719.000000$40,719.000000$40.7k60.497%60.5%5,2105$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$39,674.000000$39,674.000000$39.7k63.990%64.0%4,1446$37,505.000000$37,505.000000$37.5k69.847%69.8%1,487,2711.49M$36,701.000000$36,701.000000$36.7k64.391%64.4%10,54410.5k7$34,936.000000$34,936.000000$34.9k64.280%64.3%7728$31,628.000000$31,628.000000$31.6k56.069%56.1%1,1419$30,427.000000$30,427.000000$30.4k73.366%73.4%31,95432.0k10$29,986.000000$29,986.000000$30.0k69.526%69.5%54311
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of county subdivision out of 11 by income in given sector

Sectors by County in the Charleston Area

There are 3 counties in the Charleston Area. This section compares Charleston County to all of the counties in the Charleston Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Charleston County.

Private Sector by County#66

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Charleston County, selected other counties in the Charleston Area, and entities that contain Charleston County
0%20%40%60%Count#South CarolinaS CarolinaBerkeley CountyBerkeleyDorchester CountyDorchesterSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonSouth AtlanticCharleston County School DistrictCharleston CoCharleston CountyCharleston69.847130%69.847130%69.8%1,487,2711.49M69.834859%69.834859%69.8%62,24862.2k169.187329%69.187329%69.2%47,65947.7k268.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M67.614684%67.614684%67.6%234,959235k67.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M65.998512%65.998512%66.0%125,052125k65.998512%65.998512%66.0%125,052125k3

Private Income by County#74

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Charleston County, selected other counties in the Charleston Area, and entities that contain Charleston County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesCharleston County School DistrictCharleston CoCharleston CountyCharlestonDorchester CountyDorchesterCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonSouth AtlanticBerkeley CountyBerkeleySouthSouth CarolinaS Carolina$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$41,571.000000$41,571.000000$41.6k65.999%66.0%125,052125k$41,571.000000$41,571.000000$41.6k65.999%66.0%125,052125k1$41,253.000000$41,253.000000$41.3k69.187%69.2%47,65947.7k2$41,139.000000$41,139.000000$41.1k67.615%67.6%234,959235k$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,280.000000$40,280.000000$40.3k69.835%69.8%62,24862.2k3$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$37,505.000000$37,505.000000$37.5k69.847%69.8%1,487,2711.49M
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of county out of 3 by income in given sector

Sectors by County in South Carolina

There are 46 counties in South Carolina. This section compares Charleston County to all of the counties in South Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Charleston County.

Private Sector by County#81

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Charleston County, selected other counties in South Carolina, and entities that contain Charleston County
0%20%40%60%Count#Dillon CountyDillonYork CountyYorkGreenville CountyGreenvilleCherokee CountyCherokeeLancaster CountyLancasterHorry CountyHorryChester CountyChesterSpartanburg CountySpartanburgMarion CountyMarionLee CountyLeeLaurens CountyLaurensChesterfield CountyChesterfieldNewberry CountyNewberryMarlboro CountyMarlboroKershaw CountyKershawDarlington CountyDarlingtonUnion CountyUnionGreenwood CountyGreenwoodAnderson CountyAndersonBarnwell CountyBarnwellWilliamsburg CountyWilliamsburgAiken CountyAikenJasper CountyJasperSouth CarolinaS CarolinaBerkeley CountyBerkeleyFairfield CountyFairfieldDorchester CountyDorchesterSaluda CountySaludaCalhoun CountyCalhounAllendale CountyAllendaleSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPickens CountyPickensOrangeburg CountyOrangeburgCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonEdgefield CountyEdgefieldLexington CountyLexingtonBeaufort CountyBeaufortOconee CountyOconeeSouth AtlanticGeorgetown CountyGeorgetownAbbeville CountyAbbevilleFlorence CountyFlorenceClarendon CountyClarendonBamberg CountyBambergSumter CountySumterCharleston County School DistrictCharleston CoCharleston CountyCharlestonRichland CountyRichlandHampton CountyHamptonColleton CountyColletonMcCormick CountyMcCormick74.589380%74.589380%74.6%8,583174.534898%74.534898%74.5%87,41987.4k274.311756%74.311756%74.3%168,114168k374.279328%74.279328%74.3%15,95016.0k473.922943%73.922943%73.9%25,00025.0k573.796148%73.796148%73.8%98,78598.8k673.435881%73.435881%73.4%9,214773.402658%73.402658%73.4%96,28396.3k873.023675%73.023675%73.0%8,914973.018550%73.018550%73.0%4,3301072.711117%72.711117%72.7%20,45820.5k1172.653652%72.653652%72.7%13,54713.5k1271.734581%71.734581%71.7%11,65411.7k1371.586716%71.586716%71.6%6,9841471.449019%71.449019%71.4%18,96919.0k1571.179491%71.179491%71.2%18,57518.6k1670.938195%70.938195%70.9%7,9771770.889915%70.889915%70.9%20,56820.6k1870.725059%70.725059%70.7%58,89758.9k1970.644101%70.644101%70.6%5,8022070.402862%70.402862%70.4%8,2662169.933722%69.933722%69.9%48,74848.7k2269.847423%69.847423%69.8%8,4692369.847130%69.847130%69.8%1,487,2711.49M69.834859%69.834859%69.8%62,24862.2k2469.429934%69.429934%69.4%6,1142569.187329%69.187329%69.2%47,65947.7k2668.906362%68.906362%68.9%5,7842768.721425%68.721425%68.7%4,3592868.695965%68.695965%68.7%1,9072968.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M68.081595%68.081595%68.1%35,47835.5k3067.800827%67.800827%67.8%23,43423.4k3167.614684%67.614684%67.6%234,959235k67.528816%67.528816%67.5%7,2063267.506357%67.506357%67.5%90,79290.8k3367.398595%67.398595%67.4%48,83548.8k3467.384234%67.384234%67.4%20,09620.1k3567.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M67.259771%67.259771%67.3%15,95216.0k3666.832918%66.832918%66.8%6,4323766.781037%66.781037%66.8%39,31639.3k3866.752008%66.752008%66.8%7,5613966.526242%66.526242%66.5%3,7904066.119868%66.119868%66.1%27,81227.8k4165.998512%65.998512%66.0%125,052125k65.998512%65.998512%66.0%125,052125k4264.064558%64.064558%64.1%120,155120k4363.772610%63.772610%63.8%4,9364461.599262%61.599262%61.6%9,3524552.770914%52.770914%52.8%1,49546

Private Income by County#89

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Charleston County, selected other counties in South Carolina, and entities that contain Charleston County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k%Count#York CountyYorkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGreenville CountyGreenvilleCharleston County School DistrictCharleston CoCharleston CountyCharlestonDorchester CountyDorchesterCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonLexington CountyLexingtonSouth AtlanticBerkeley CountyBerkeleySouthLancaster CountyLancasterAiken CountyAikenAnderson CountyAndersonSouth CarolinaS CarolinaSpartanburg CountySpartanburgRichland CountyRichlandPickens CountyPickensEdgefield CountyEdgefieldFlorence CountyFlorenceDarlington CountyDarlingtonOconee CountyOconeeKershaw CountyKershawBarnwell CountyBarnwellBeaufort CountyBeaufortMcCormick CountyMcCormickCherokee CountyCherokeeChesterfield CountyChesterfieldChester CountyChesterCalhoun CountyCalhounGreenwood CountyGreenwoodAbbeville CountyAbbevilleGeorgetown CountyGeorgetownLaurens CountyLaurensNewberry CountyNewberryHorry CountyHorrySaluda CountySaludaUnion CountyUnionFairfield CountyFairfieldBamberg CountyBambergOrangeburg CountyOrangeburgClarendon CountyClarendonColleton CountyColletonSumter CountySumterMarlboro CountyMarlboroWilliamsburg CountyWilliamsburgDillon CountyDillonLee CountyLeeMarion CountyMarionHampton CountyHamptonJasper CountyJasperAllendale CountyAllendale$45,133.000000$45,133.000000$45.1k74.535%74.5%87,41987.4k1$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$41,989.000000$41,989.000000$42.0k74.312%74.3%168,114168k2$41,571.000000$41,571.000000$41.6k65.999%66.0%125,052125k$41,571.000000$41,571.000000$41.6k65.999%66.0%125,052125k3$41,253.000000$41,253.000000$41.3k69.187%69.2%47,65947.7k4$41,139.000000$41,139.000000$41.1k67.615%67.6%234,959235k$41,108.000000$41,108.000000$41.1k67.506%67.5%90,79290.8k5$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,280.000000$40,280.000000$40.3k69.835%69.8%62,24862.2k6$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$39,762.000000$39,762.000000$39.8k73.923%73.9%25,00025.0k7$39,490.000000$39,490.000000$39.5k69.934%69.9%48,74848.7k8$38,391.000000$38,391.000000$38.4k70.725%70.7%58,89758.9k9$37,505.000000$37,505.000000$37.5k69.847%69.8%1,487,2711.49M$37,181.000000$37,181.000000$37.2k73.403%73.4%96,28396.3k10$37,107.000000$37,107.000000$37.1k64.065%64.1%120,155120k11$36,898.000000$36,898.000000$36.9k68.082%68.1%35,47835.5k12$36,262.000000$36,262.000000$36.3k67.529%67.5%7,20613$36,126.000000$36,126.000000$36.1k66.781%66.8%39,31639.3k14$36,057.000000$36,057.000000$36.1k71.179%71.2%18,57518.6k15$36,022.000000$36,022.000000$36.0k67.384%67.4%20,09620.1k16$35,881.000000$35,881.000000$35.9k71.449%71.4%18,96919.0k17$35,780.000000$35,780.000000$35.8k70.644%70.6%5,80218$35,470.000000$35,470.000000$35.5k67.399%67.4%48,83548.8k19$35,462.000000$35,462.000000$35.5k52.771%52.8%1,49520$35,336.000000$35,336.000000$35.3k74.279%74.3%15,95016.0k21$35,325.000000$35,325.000000$35.3k72.654%72.7%13,54713.5k22$35,309.000000$35,309.000000$35.3k73.436%73.4%9,21423$35,080.000000$35,080.000000$35.1k68.721%68.7%4,35924$35,056.000000$35,056.000000$35.1k70.890%70.9%20,56820.6k25$34,820.000000$34,820.000000$34.8k66.833%66.8%6,43226$34,264.000000$34,264.000000$34.3k67.260%67.3%15,95216.0k27$34,007.000000$34,007.000000$34.0k72.711%72.7%20,45820.5k28$32,650.000000$32,650.000000$32.7k71.735%71.7%11,65411.7k29$32,562.000000$32,562.000000$32.6k73.796%73.8%98,78598.8k30$32,289.000000$32,289.000000$32.3k68.906%68.9%5,78431$32,146.000000$32,146.000000$32.1k70.938%70.9%7,97732$31,991.000000$31,991.000000$32.0k69.430%69.4%6,11433$31,907.000000$31,907.000000$31.9k66.526%66.5%3,79034$31,846.000000$31,846.000000$31.8k67.801%67.8%23,43423.4k35$31,613.000000$31,613.000000$31.6k66.752%66.8%7,56136$31,430.000000$31,430.000000$31.4k61.599%61.6%9,35237$31,152.000000$31,152.000000$31.2k66.120%66.1%27,81227.8k38$31,063.000000$31,063.000000$31.1k71.587%71.6%6,98439$30,236.000000$30,236.000000$30.2k70.403%70.4%8,26640$29,475.000000$29,475.000000$29.5k74.589%74.6%8,58341$29,139.000000$29,139.000000$29.1k73.019%73.0%4,33042$28,250.000000$28,250.000000$28.3k73.024%73.0%8,91443$27,749.000000$27,749.000000$27.7k63.773%63.8%4,93644$27,158.000000$27,158.000000$27.2k69.847%69.8%8,46945$26,282.000000$26,282.000000$26.3k68.696%68.7%1,90746
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of county out of 46 by income in given sector

Sectors by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Charleston County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Charleston County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Private Sector by County#96

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Charleston County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Charleston County
0%20%40%60%Count#Clark CountyClarkDallas CountyDallasOrange CountyOrangeHarris CountyHarrisSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgWayne CountyWayneTarrant CountyTarrantOakland CountyOaklandMaricopa CountyMaricopaOrange CountyOrangeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughBexar CountyBexarSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFulton CountyFultonBroward CountyBrowardMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeCook CountyCookPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachFranklin CountyFranklinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisSouth CarolinaS CarolinaHennepin CountyHennepinRiverside CountyRiversideBronx CountyBronxWake CountyWakeFairfield CountyFairfieldLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesQueens CountyQueensKing CountyKingSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAllegheny CountyAlleghenyAlameda CountyAlamedaCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaNew York CountyNew YorkCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonSouth AtlanticPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaSan Diego CountySan DiegoTravis CountyTravisContra Costa CountyContra CostaKings CountyKingsCharleston County School DistrictCharleston CoCharleston CountyCharlestonFresno CountyFresnoMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexPima CountyPimaSuffolk CountySuffolkNassau CountyNassauWestchester CountyWestchesterSacramento CountySacramentoHonolulu CountyHonoluluFairfax CountyFairfaxMontgomery CountyMontgomery78.456726%78.456726%78.5%746,635747k176.145071%76.145071%76.1%928,513929k275.552633%75.552633%75.6%468,792469k375.337602%75.337602%75.3%1,605,1001.61M475.290583%75.290583%75.3%706,636707k575.083154%75.083154%75.1%390,069390k674.726943%74.726943%74.7%531,053531k774.318212%74.318212%74.3%704,689705k872.757655%72.757655%72.8%450,423450k972.739225%72.739225%72.7%1,361,0521.36M1072.537452%72.537452%72.5%1,111,6721.11M1172.374667%72.374667%72.4%453,897454k1271.630445%71.630445%71.6%607,313607k1371.516218%71.516218%71.5%393,179393k1471.261053%71.261053%71.3%320,989321k1571.207769%71.207769%71.2%345,300345k1670.883346%70.883346%70.9%645,412645k1770.656795%70.656795%70.7%872,728873k1870.474437%70.474437%70.5%1,756,2851.76M1970.443386%70.443386%70.4%448,475448k2070.029323%70.029323%70.0%443,252443k2169.917099%69.917099%69.9%345,954346k2269.847130%69.847130%69.8%1,487,2711.49M69.688358%69.688358%69.7%460,762461k2369.246872%69.246872%69.2%655,628656k2469.116141%69.116141%69.1%398,091398k2569.112271%69.112271%69.1%357,882358k2669.094052%69.094052%69.1%323,754324k2768.818655%68.818655%68.8%3,240,8903.24M2868.811949%68.811949%68.8%771,095771k2968.746886%68.746886%68.7%761,633762k3068.617496%68.617496%68.6%581,289581k3168.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M68.058991%68.058991%68.1%421,017421k3267.752358%67.752358%67.8%542,714543k3367.748751%67.748751%67.7%394,398394k3467.652834%67.652834%67.7%604,016604k3567.614684%67.614684%67.6%234,959235k67.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M67.201340%67.201340%67.2%440,113440k3667.022268%67.022268%67.0%1,002,5031.00M3766.669668%66.669668%66.7%414,628415k3866.643660%66.643660%66.6%347,598348k3966.330339%66.330339%66.3%790,982791k4065.998512%65.998512%66.0%125,052125k65.998512%65.998512%66.0%125,052125k65.875241%65.875241%65.9%250,735251k4165.170872%65.170872%65.2%552,881553k4264.584014%64.584014%64.6%276,541277k4364.388953%64.388953%64.4%474,629475k4464.007409%64.007409%64.0%430,229430k4563.608407%63.608407%63.6%299,504300k4661.423908%61.423908%61.4%398,565399k4761.196342%61.196342%61.2%283,653284k4859.982119%59.982119%60.0%363,638364k4956.988900%56.988900%57.0%310,724311k50

Private Income by County#104

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Charleston County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Charleston County
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80k%Count#New York CountyNew YorkSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFairfax CountyFairfaxFairfield CountyFairfieldKing CountyKingContra Costa CountyContra CostaWestchester CountyWestchesterNassau CountyNassauAlameda CountyAlamedaOakland CountyOaklandMontgomery CountyMontgomeryHennepin CountyHennepinFulton CountyFultonWake CountyWakeSuffolk CountySuffolkOrange CountyOrangeSt. Louis CountySt. LouisAllegheny CountyAlleghenySan Diego CountySan DiegoMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCook CountyCookTravis CountyTravisTarrant CountyTarrantCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKings CountyKingsFranklin CountyFranklinSacramento CountySacramentoHarris CountyHarrisMaricopa CountyMaricopaHonolulu CountyHonoluluCharleston County School DistrictCharleston CoCharleston CountyCharlestonQueens CountyQueensCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonWayne CountyWayneSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeSouth AtlanticHillsborough CountyHillsboroughPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachSouthBroward CountyBrowardRiverside CountyRiversideLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoSouth CarolinaS CarolinaDallas CountyDallasClark CountyClarkPima CountyPimaOrange CountyOrangeBexar CountyBexarFresno CountyFresnoBronx CountyBronxMiami-Dade CountyMiami-Dade$80,301.000000$80,301.000000$80.3k67.653%67.7%604,016604k1$75,170.000000$75,170.000000$75.2k75.291%75.3%706,636707k2$66,119.000000$66,119.000000$66.1k65.171%65.2%552,881553k3$65,845.000000$65,845.000000$65.8k59.982%60.0%363,638364k4$64,570.000000$64,570.000000$64.6k69.094%69.1%323,754324k5$62,904.000000$62,904.000000$62.9k68.747%68.7%761,633762k6$61,724.000000$61,724.000000$61.7k66.644%66.6%347,598348k7$60,777.000000$60,777.000000$60.8k63.608%63.6%299,504300k8$60,057.000000$60,057.000000$60.1k64.007%64.0%430,229430k9$59,723.000000$59,723.000000$59.7k67.752%67.8%542,714543k10$59,223.000000$59,223.000000$59.2k72.758%72.8%450,423450k11$56,699.000000$56,699.000000$56.7k56.989%57.0%310,724311k12$53,511.000000$53,511.000000$53.5k69.688%69.7%460,762461k13$52,737.000000$52,737.000000$52.7k71.208%71.2%345,300345k14$52,143.000000$52,143.000000$52.1k69.112%69.1%357,882358k15$52,027.000000$52,027.000000$52.0k64.389%64.4%474,629475k16$49,608.000000$49,608.000000$49.6k72.537%72.5%1,111,6721.11M17$49,351.000000$49,351.000000$49.4k69.917%69.9%345,954346k18$47,216.000000$47,216.000000$47.2k68.059%68.1%421,017421k19$46,643.000000$46,643.000000$46.6k67.022%67.0%1,002,5031.00M20$46,227.000000$46,227.000000$46.2k75.083%75.1%390,069390k21$46,101.000000$46,101.000000$46.1k70.474%70.5%1,756,2851.76M22$45,233.000000$45,233.000000$45.2k66.670%66.7%414,628415k23$42,305.000000$42,305.000000$42.3k74.318%74.3%704,689705k24$42,211.000000$42,211.000000$42.2k67.749%67.7%394,398394k25$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$42,167.000000$42,167.000000$42.2k66.330%66.3%790,982791k26$41,883.000000$41,883.000000$41.9k70.029%70.0%443,252443k27$41,851.000000$41,851.000000$41.9k61.424%61.4%398,565399k28$41,744.000000$41,744.000000$41.7k75.338%75.3%1,605,1001.61M29$41,618.000000$41,618.000000$41.6k72.739%72.7%1,361,0521.36M30$41,612.000000$41,612.000000$41.6k61.196%61.2%283,653284k31$41,571.000000$41,571.000000$41.6k65.999%66.0%125,052125k$41,571.000000$41,571.000000$41.6k65.999%66.0%125,052125k$41,400.000000$41,400.000000$41.4k68.812%68.8%771,095771k32$41,139.000000$41,139.000000$41.1k67.615%67.6%234,959235k$41,114.000000$41,114.000000$41.1k74.727%74.7%531,053531k33$40,855.000000$40,855.000000$40.9k71.516%71.5%393,179393k34$40,572.000000$40,572.000000$40.6k71.261%71.3%320,989321k35$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,329.000000$40,329.000000$40.3k72.375%72.4%453,897454k36$40,132.000000$40,132.000000$40.1k70.443%70.4%448,475448k37$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$39,809.000000$39,809.000000$39.8k70.883%70.9%645,412645k38$39,797.000000$39,797.000000$39.8k69.247%69.2%655,628656k39$39,712.000000$39,712.000000$39.7k68.819%68.8%3,240,8903.24M40$39,319.000000$39,319.000000$39.3k67.201%67.2%440,113440k41$37,772.000000$37,772.000000$37.8k68.617%68.6%581,289581k42$37,505.000000$37,505.000000$37.5k69.847%69.8%1,487,2711.49M$37,114.000000$37,114.000000$37.1k76.145%76.1%928,513929k43$37,063.000000$37,063.000000$37.1k78.457%78.5%746,635747k44$36,742.000000$36,742.000000$36.7k64.584%64.6%276,541277k45$36,261.000000$36,261.000000$36.3k75.553%75.6%468,792469k46$36,134.000000$36,134.000000$36.1k71.630%71.6%607,313607k47$34,052.000000$34,052.000000$34.1k65.875%65.9%250,735251k48$33,446.000000$33,446.000000$33.4k69.116%69.1%398,091398k49$31,843.000000$31,843.000000$31.8k70.657%70.7%872,728873k50
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of county out of 50 by income in given sector

Definitions

A sector describes the organizational category of a person’s employing organization. On this page, all employed persons are categorized as working in one of the following sectors (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):

  • Private for-profit wage and salary workers:
    • Private: Employee of private company workers
    • Self-Employed: Self-employed in own incorporated business workers
  • Non-Profit: Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers
  • Local Government: Local government workers
  • State Government: State government workers
  • Federal Government: Federal government workers
  • Sole Proprietor: Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers
  • Unpaid Family: Unpaid family workers

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Principal Cities:
Charleston, North Charleston
Cities:
Charleston, Folly Beach, Goose Creek, Isle of Palms, North Charleston
Towns:
Awendaw, Hollywood, James Island, Kiawah Island, Lincolnville, McClellanville, Meggett, Mount Pleasant, Ravenel, Rockville, Seabrook Island, Sullivan's Island, Summerville
Unincorporated Places:
Ladson
ZIP Codes:
29401, 29403, 29404, 29405, 29406, 29407, 29409, 29412, 29414, 29418, 29420, 29423, 29424, 29426, 29429, 29438, 29439, 29449, 29450, 29451, 29455, 29456, 29458, 29464, 29466, 29470, 29482, 29483, 29485, 29487
Unified School District:
Charleston County
Congressional Districts:
SC-1, SC-6
State Senate Districts:
SC-34, SC-37, SC-38, SC-41, SC-42, SC-43, SC-44, SC-45
State House Districts:
SC-HD-015, SC-HD-094, SC-HD-099, SC-HD-108, SC-HD-109, SC-HD-110, SC-HD-111, SC-HD-112, SC-HD-113, SC-HD-114, SC-HD-115, SC-HD-116, SC-HD-117, SC-HD-119
Neighboring Counties:
Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester, Georgetown
Nearby Counties:
Beaufort, Clarendon, Williamsburg