INDUSTRY EMPLOYMENT BY COUNTY
II QUARTER 2000

MAJOR INDUSTRY GROUPS

TOTAL

CONSTRUCTION

MANUFACTURING

TRANSPORTATION

Apr. 2000

May 2000

June 2000

Apr. 2000

May 2000

June 2000

Apr. 2000

May 2000

June 2000

Apr. 2000

May 2000

June 2000

Total

1,832,308

1,851,833

1,868,175

114,380

115,210

117,313

346,954

347,444

349,182

92,014

92,768

93,347

ABBEVILLE

7,658

7,755

7,688

207

210

208

3,492

3,480

3,514

125

126

129

AIKEN

56,323

56,783

57,061

4,338

4,389

4,504

9,355

9,366

9,589

11,764

11,739

11,773

ALLENDALE

3,991

4,074

4,074

73

67

75

1,218

1,251

1,247

71

72

71

ANDERSON

64,952

65,307

65,436

3,210

3,227

3,309

19,066

19,169

19,269

1,806

1,820

1,802

BAMBERG

4,955

5,016

5,002

126

125

123

1,203

1,240

1,257

193

201

217

BARNWELL

8,829

8,916

9,010

338

360

375

3,623

3,565

3,576

313

302

289

BEAUFORT

54,761

55,960

57,796

5,623

5,744

5,694

1,066

1,068

1,105

1,867

2,006

1,808

BERKELEY

32,445

32,721

32,949

3,383

3,418

3,542

7,751

7,779

7,728

2,188

2,254

2,332

CALHOUN

4,013

4,071

4,095

258

272

281

1,705

1,709

1,715

154

156

158

CHARLESTON

183,926

186,583

189,611

11,129

11,247

11,536

9,992

9,964

9,993

10,845

10,893

11,207

CHEROKEE

21,146

21,359

21,394

1,620

1,614

1,634

8,924

8,943

8,905

1,119

1,131

1,145

CHESTER

12,572

12,713

12,748

483

509

517

5,047

5,145

5,177

466

471

476

CHESTERFIELD

16,064

16,311

16,585

355

351

369

7,058

7,160

7,295

577

591

588

CLARENDON

8,251

8,359

8,366

315

324

328

1,736

1,723

1,740

116

122

119

COLLETON

10,795

10,996

11,221

747

760

810

2,096

2,101

2,079

380

395

402

DARLINGTON

22,902

23,175

23,048

1,734

1,812

1,838

7,018

7,005

7,020

944

930

939

DILLON

10,026

10,020

10,018

199

183

219

3,444

3,356

3,282

101

101

102

DORCHESTER

25,843

26,179

26,632

1,994

2,021

2,089

4,861

4,937

4,971

1,209

1,227

1,213

EDGEFIELD

6,449

6,570

6,677

164

183

181

2,031

2,017

2,057

98

94

98

FAIRFIELD

7,590

7,641

7,516

204

196

228

2,482

2,444

2,418

986

966

925

FLORENCE

63,754

64,190

64,499

3,329

3,449

3,449

11,493

11,551

11,727

2,138

2,186

2,209

GEORGETOWN

21,559

21,875

22,252

1,272

1,268

1,301

3,601

3,573

3,544

489

503

536

GREENVILLE

233,246

235,555

237,465

13,548

13,585

13,937

48,488

48,855

49,141

15,117

15,321

15,411

GREENWOOD

32,823

33,026

32,737

1,500

1,514

1,533

10,968

10,949

10,956

809

808

866

HAMPTON

6,503

6,637

6,667

310

308

315

1,330

1,354

1,358

370

372

369

HORRY

100,781

103,538

108,216

7,654

7,648

7,693

6,845

6,928

7,096

2,980

3,011

3,028

JASPER

4,944

4,991

5,039

621

647

628

473

481

497

129

126

133

KERSHAW

18,179

18,333

18,438

1,316

1,393

1,437

5,179

5,161

5,143

1,004

1,020

1,049

LANCASTER

19,999

20,072

20,000

937

938

955

6,822

6,845

6,872

337

339

339

LAURENS

20,437

20,671

20,699

588

576

586

6,587

6,607

6,631

409

427

429

LEE

4,042

4,106

4,071

63

66

63

481

448

461

212

208

211

LEXINGTON

81,860

82,742

83,041

6,680

6,703

6,817

13,639

13,757

13,923

6,252

6,230

6,211

MCCORMICK

2,290

2,331

2,326

58

60

61

477

477

484

17

12

15

MARION

12,731

12,224

12,359

317

331

352

5,061

4,465

4,487

435

433

445

MARLBORO

8,014

8,061

8,082

198

210

233

3,045

3,048

3,016

148

144

141

NEWBERRY

13,491

13,658

13,647

832

820

869

5,094

5,123

5,114

328

334

341

OCONEE

25,935

26,370

26,313

1,566

1,637

1,679

9,709

9,676

9,703

2,110

2,142

1,952

ORANGEBURG

35,365

35,738

36,121

1,645

1,658

1,664

9,376

9,477

9,541

877

891

945

PICKENS

36,908

36,830

37,377

2,369

2,406

2,449

9,056

9,017

9,067

628

622

640

RICHLAND

208,372

210,089

210,026

8,613

8,766

8,974

13,621

13,592

13,694

7,992

7,984

8,225

SALUDA

4,934

4,919

4,835

191

203

222

2,107

2,095

2,044

119

115

116

SPARTANBURG

120,181

121,398

121,260

6,987

7,042

6,848

36,300

36,535

36,731

4,838

4,982

4,995

SUMTER

42,217

42,412

43,066

2,794

2,787

2,882

12,951

12,968

13,066

1,424

1,417

1,451

UNION

10,282

10,483

10,235

254

258

242

4,034

4,041

4,033

200

202

202

WILLIAMSBURG

9,784

9,792

10,106

404

404

400

3,265

3,221

3,198

555

571

574

YORK

61,740

62,475

62,282

3,056

3,068

3,160

12,082

12,075

12,007

2,883

2,871

2,824

INDUSTRY EMPLOYMENT BY COUNTY (CONTINUED)
II QUARTER 2000

MAJOR INDUSTRY GROUPS

WHOLESALE & RETAIL

FINANCE & INS

SERVICE

GOVERNMENT

Apr. 2000

May 2000

June 2000

Apr. 2000

May 2000

June 2000

Apr. 2000

May 2000

June 2000

Apr. 2000

May 2000

June 2000

Total

440,681

445,632

449,707

79,634

80,222

81,260

417,599

422,170

428,631

315,966

322,242

319,631

ABBEVILLE

1,369

1,380

1,355

97

98

98

826

834

801

1,486

1,571

1,528

AIKEN

10,580

10,687

10,684

1,509

1,507

1,541

10,604

10,609

10,597

7,279

7,575

7,434

ALLENDALE

677

687

696

51

52

51

396

418

408

1,450

1,468

1,440

ANDERSON

17,506

17,493

17,594

1,487

1,492

1,512

9,737

9,761

9,786

11,461

11,670

11,485

BAMBERG

1,215

1,219

1,210

155

153

156

791

772

745

1,213

1,249

1,239

BARNWELL

1,261

1,286

1,319

126

123

130

1,278

1,260

1,293

1,818

1,892

1,919

BEAUFORT

15,860

16,240

16,750

3,828

3,973

4,058

15,968

16,171

16,550

8,610

8,751

8,936

BERKELEY

6,754

6,846

6,830

474

481

484

4,187

4,159

4,093

7,020

7,069

7,232

CALHOUN

361

379

357

39

38

40

416

421

430

974

996

1,017

CHARLESTON

45,525

46,052

46,275

7,718

7,824

7,982

58,486

59,577

60,733

38,023

38,594

38,656

CHEROKEE

3,815

3,953

4,118

392

392

394

2,869

2,808

2,788

2,275

2,390

2,282

CHESTER

2,662

2,610

2,647

150

147

147

1,037

1,030

1,048

2,542

2,615

2,567

CHESTERFIELD

3,192

3,197

3,190

418

421

425

2,060

2,064

2,058

2,089

2,163

2,174

CLARENDON

1,930

1,968

1,974

171

179

179

1,245

1,230

1,280

2,495

2,567

2,479

COLLETON

2,833

2,872

2,931

317

316

331

1,842

1,875

1,897

2,366

2,450

2,421

DARLINGTON

4,274

4,352

4,293

559

566

580

4,786

4,845

4,655

3,289

3,375

3,400

DILLON

2,677

2,763

2,749

171

182

186

1,547

1,533

1,542

1,655

1,694

1,721

DORCHESTER

6,721

6,814

7,015

530

539

519

4,872

4,958

5,051

4,907

4,931

5,013

EDGEFIELD

905

945

950

85

90

93

1,051

1,064

1,095

1,688

1,733

1,656

FAIRFIELD

1,327

1,350

1,347

90

96

99

818

831

834

1,540

1,619

1,529

FLORENCE

15,135

15,252

15,224

4,788

4,773

4,789

13,740

13,710

13,839

12,699

12,826

12,777

GEORGETOWN

5,894

6,063

6,259

710

716

717

4,968

4,947

5,027

4,103

4,284

4,291

GREENVILLE

57,079

57,402

57,648

9,590

9,603

9,608

63,198

63,985

64,632

24,332

24,824

25,035

GREENWOOD

6,556

6,454

6,332

751

742

745

5,442

5,579

5,660

6,593

6,769

6,434

HAMPTON

1,418

1,436

1,449

138

139

140

1,190

1,143

1,106

1,631

1,696

1,718

HORRY

33,596

34,757

36,946

7,279

7,396

7,860

30,329

31,355

32,914

11,070

11,353

11,578

JASPER

1,155

1,173

1,177

69

68

69

947

927

928

1,429

1,441

1,479

KERSHAW

3,569

3,596

3,609

664

674

682

2,546

2,466

2,467

3,373

3,474

3,483

LANCASTER

4,041

4,014

3,951

978

993

1,007

3,572

3,542

3,532

3,208

3,290

3,239

LAURENS

4,757

4,803

4,827

334

342

337

3,324

3,325

3,368

4,314

4,484

4,395

LEE

946

1,004

975

60

60

57

668

671

669

1,451

1,489

1,479

LEXINGTON

22,675

22,864

22,900

2,798

2,913

2,936

15,374

15,482

15,867

13,218

13,534

13,049

MCCORMICK

254

259

269

52

52

52

401

402

404

1,001

1,037

1,009

MARION

2,132

2,176

2,183

310

311

315

1,470

1,441

1,513

2,740

2,817

2,732

MARLBORO

1,472

1,451

1,465

118

116

118

1,044

1,064

1,057

1,848

1,880

1,892

NEWBERRY

2,384

2,417

2,420

207

206

204

2,016

2,020

2,035

2,204

2,293

2,255

OCONEE

4,786

4,863

4,897

598

599

618

3,054

3,151

3,215

3,945

4,118

4,064

ORANGEBURG

8,316

8,325

8,334

807

815

836

6,379

6,367

6,621

7,381

7,598

7,525

PICKENS

9,621

9,591

9,611

1,153

1,172

1,179

6,131

6,192

6,583

7,454

7,333

7,362

RICHLAND

43,098

43,345

43,509

18,666

18,767

18,853

56,102

56,466

57,057

58,829

59,634

58,134

SALUDA

523

530

522

139

136

138

471

456

465

929

977

919

SPARTANBURG

29,096

29,147

29,091

3,028

3,050

3,089

22,068

22,408

22,724

16,436

16,666

16,315

SUMTER

8,070

8,176

8,093

1,091

1,089

1,118

8,083

8,104

8,197

7,201

7,249

7,616

UNION

1,733

1,839

1,698

289

296

299

1,339

1,339

1,332

2,391

2,453

2,363

WILLIAMSBURG

1,665

1,677

1,666

291

294

294

1,221

1,222

1,150

2,148

2,172

2,517

YORK

15,822

15,969

15,874

1,521

1,536

1,550

16,003

16,235

16,497

9,655

9,970

9,632