Economy & Jobs — Cheraw, South Carolina
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $26,689 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$31,100 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,499 |
| Poverty Rate | 37.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 11.8% |
| In Labor Force | 2,293 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Manufacturing | 31.6% |
| Education Healthcare | 25.4% |
| Professional | 12.0% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Full Service Restaurants | 27 |
| Fast Food | 26 |
| Gas Stations | 23 |
| General Merchandise | 18 |
| Insurance Agencies | 14 |
| Physician Offices | 11 |
| Commercial Banks | 10 |
| Law Offices | 10 |
| Dental Offices | 7 |
| Used Car Dealers | 6 |
| Child Day Care | 6 |
| Grocery Stores | 5 |
| Convenience Stores | 5 |
| Hotels Motels | 5 |
| Liquor Stores | 4 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.