Economy & Jobs — Charleston County, South Carolina
Employment
| Total Establishments | 15,484 |
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| Total Employees | 214,374 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 278,476 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $68,271 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $19,011,724,014 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $11,906,419 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $78,795 |
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| Poverty Rate | 12.3% |
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| IRS Returns | 208,530 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $26,295,056 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $126,097 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $4,572,696,439 |
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| Per Capita | $11,201 |
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| Population Basis | 408,235 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 96 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 10,868 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 113 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 634 |
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| Fast Food | 406 |
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| Bars | 88 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 108 |
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