Economy & Jobs — West Union, South Carolina
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $48,393 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$56,800 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,531 |
| Poverty Rate | 6.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.4% |
| In Labor Force | 179 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Manufacturing | 46.6% |
| Education Healthcare | 15.3% |
| Professional | 10.4% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Real Estate Offices | 57 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 54 |
| Fast Food | 44 |
| Gas Stations | 41 |
| Insurance Agencies | 27 |
| General Merchandise | 24 |
| Dental Offices | 22 |
| Beauty Salons | 19 |
| Commercial Banks | 19 |
| Physician Offices | 19 |
| Auto Repair | 17 |
| Law Offices | 16 |
| Grocery Stores | 15 |
| Liquor Stores | 13 |
| Chiropractors | 13 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.