Economy & Jobs — Cheraw, South Carolina

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$26,689
Estimated 2026~$31,100
Per Capita Income$26,499
Poverty Rate37.0%
Unemployment Rate11.8%
In Labor Force2,293

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Manufacturing31.6%
Education Healthcare25.4%
Professional12.0%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Full Service Restaurants27
Fast Food26
Gas Stations23
General Merchandise18
Insurance Agencies14
Physician Offices11
Commercial Banks10
Law Offices10
Dental Offices7
Used Car Dealers6
Child Day Care6
Grocery Stores5
Convenience Stores5
Hotels Motels5
Liquor Stores4
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.