Economy & Jobs — Saluda County, South Carolina

Employment

Total Establishments246
Total Employees4,181
Avg Annual Employment4,733
Avg Annual Pay$46,825
Total Annual Wages$221,632,109
Annual Payroll (thousands)$177,838
Unemployment Rate3.3%

Income

Median Household Income$51,041
Poverty Rate17.9%
IRS Returns8,400
Total AGI (thousands)$479,638
Average AGI per Return$57,100

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$122,874,082
Per Capita$6,514
Population Basis18,862

Agriculture

Total Farms549
Land in Farms (acres)100,562
Avg Farm Size (acres)183
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants8
Fast Food8
BarsN/A
Coffee & SnacksN/A