Economy & Jobs — Chester County, South Carolina

Employment

Total Establishments550
Total Employees8,085
Avg Annual Employment10,409
Avg Annual Pay$58,462
Total Annual Wages$608,530,640
Annual Payroll (thousands)$400,710
Unemployment Rate6.1%

Income

Median Household Income$50,022
Poverty Rate18.9%
IRS Returns14,600
Total AGI (thousands)$763,233
Average AGI per Return$52,276

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$226,344,096
Per Capita$7,009
Population Basis32,294

Agriculture

Total Farms1
Land in Farms (acres)102,347
Avg Farm Size (acres)102,347
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants18
Fast Food20
BarsN/A
Coffee & SnacksN/A