INDUSTRY EMPLOYMENT BY COUNTY
III QUARTER 2001

MAJOR INDUSTRY GROUPS

TOTAL

CONSTRUCTION

MANUFACTURING

TRANSPORTATION

July 2001

Aug. 2001

Sept. 2001

July 2001

Aug. 2001

Sept. 2001

July 2001

Aug. 2001

Sept. 2001

July 2001

Aug. 2001

Sept. 2001

Total

1,770,596

1,791,504

1,786,855

110,567

110,621

109,102

322,911

320,557

318,552

93,812

94,153

93,502

ABBEVILLE

7,127

7,201

7,223

189

196

191

3,227

3,238

3,207

121

120

122

AIKEN

56,506

56,813

56,526

4,755

4,898

4,830

9,619

9,539

9,620

11,760

11,781

11,779

ALLENDALE

3,820

3,895

3,918

74

80

70

1,441

1,430

1,365

45

53

50

ANDERSON

61,768

62,840

62,987

3,583

3,586

3,372

17,767

17,758

17,471

1,815

1,816

1,812

BAMBERG

4,886

4,988

4,960

132

133

125

1,187

1,215

1,166

160

160

162

BARNWELL

8,365

8,288

8,315

250

239

224

3,238

3,250

3,301

320

312

331

BEAUFORT

55,591

55,480

53,958

5,330

5,419

5,326

998

959

993

1,852

1,840

1,908

BERKELEY

32,779

33,664

33,416

3,719

3,776

3,769

7,609

7,587

7,561

2,263

2,325

2,311

CALHOUN

3,978

3,996

4,010

287

282

292

1,481

1,490

1,480

166

164

162

CHARLESTON

183,208

180,536

180,633

11,086

10,908

10,767

9,429

9,442

9,423

10,972

11,253

10,955

CHEROKEE

20,372

20,317

20,185

1,750

1,733

1,753

8,185

7,713

7,671

1,177

1,245

1,256

CHESTER

12,124

12,239

12,202

503

493

525

5,104

5,056

5,073

477

481

482

CHESTERFIELD

14,679

15,182

14,832

360

359

351

6,588

6,511

6,352

623

611

605

CLARENDON

7,456

7,792

7,799

347

293

276

1,418

1,430

1,429

126

128

130

COLLETON

10,235

10,876

10,824

619

642

612

1,813

1,827

1,806

379

379

375

DARLINGTON

20,837

21,774

21,992

1,571

1,465

1,423

6,721

6,687

6,668

966

968

973

DILLON

9,506

9,566

9,282

148

143

145

2,946

2,878

2,893

106

105

98

DORCHESTER

27,027

27,229

27,549

2,093

2,056

2,072

5,104

5,255

5,225

1,426

1,392

1,419

EDGEFIELD

6,585

6,449

6,548

217

210

204

1,642

1,626

1,588

112

113

109

FAIRFIELD

6,702

6,719

6,800

260

251

272

1,784

1,827

1,853

870

836

835

FLORENCE

61,177

62,759

63,523

3,047

3,038

2,967

11,061

10,751

11,005

2,475

2,502

2,488

GEORGETOWN

21,069

21,503

21,846

1,044

1,045

1,052

3,265

3,122

3,057

1,071

1,053

1,163

GREENVILLE

224,029

225,894

223,929

13,150

13,128

12,724

46,389

46,266

46,175

15,586

15,786

15,419

GREENWOOD

30,336

31,611

31,881

1,451

1,442

1,468

10,558

10,635

10,633

655

658

643

HAMPTON

6,011

6,090

6,021

218

224

206

1,302

1,228

1,180

272

277

274

HORRY

102,265

103,427

99,640

7,151

7,270

7,201

5,672

5,564

5,468

3,096

3,039

2,994

JASPER

4,674

4,920

4,899

634

647

624

377

388

415

199

198

205

KERSHAW

17,308

17,423

17,653

1,383

1,418

1,425

4,807

4,624

4,778

738

730

739

LANCASTER

18,743

18,785

18,538

958

1,041

912

6,265

6,220

6,237

325

332

339

LAURENS

19,857

19,449

19,409

644

680

657

6,067

5,511

5,552

610

594

566

LEE

3,919

3,947

4,056

93

93

107

389

393

425

198

196

203

LEXINGTON

80,516

81,049

81,118

6,649

6,655

6,623

13,501

13,415

13,308

6,223

6,170

6,085

MCCORMICK

2,050

2,090

2,072

43

45

43

402

401

395

14

15

14

MARION

10,512

10,941

11,026

316

328

318

3,183

3,381

3,434

477

501

493

MARLBORO

7,598

8,023

8,003

179

176

185

3,223

3,167

3,196

133

141

146

NEWBERRY

12,873

12,869

12,926

722

725

713

4,821

4,741

4,722

354

348

343

OCONEE

23,936

24,332

25,315

1,707

1,713

1,680

8,826

8,874

8,804

1,893

1,881

1,889

ORANGEBURG

33,144

32,935

33,101

1,393

1,384

1,408

7,104

7,143

7,127

935

921

904

PICKENS

34,745

35,412

35,438

2,286

2,253

2,277

7,986

8,039

7,408

525

528

526

RICHLAND

201,908

205,213

205,100

8,466

8,382

8,312

13,071

12,851

12,768

8,206

8,085

8,039

SALUDA

4,695

4,743

4,699

212

217

224

2,038

2,014

1,938

131

126

126

SPARTANBURG

113,803

116,818

116,873

6,220

6,150

6,109

35,142

35,033

34,432

4,644

4,657

4,610

SUMTER

38,455

39,203

39,407

2,649

2,670

2,642

11,458

11,129

11,185

1,401

1,386

1,416

UNION

9,586

9,650

9,725

286

273

255

3,482

3,424

3,424

182

189

188

WILLIAMSBURG

9,450

9,553

9,661

429

422

445

2,675

2,685

2,659

500

499

482

YORK

58,961

60,479

60,325

3,213

3,145

3,175

10,892

11,086

10,985

3,009

3,034

3,111

Total

1,770,596

1,791,504

1,786,855

110,567

110,621

109,102

322,911

320,557

318,552

93,812

94,153

93,502

INDUSTRY EMPLOYMENT BY COUNTY (CONTINUED)
III QUARTER 2001

MAJOR INDUSTRY GROUPS

WHOLESALE & RETAIL

FINANCE & INS

SERVICE

GOVERNMENT

July 2001

Aug. 2001

Sept. 2001

July 2001

Aug. 2001

Sept. 2001

July 2001

Aug. 2001

Sept. 2001

July 2001

Aug. 2001

Sept. 2001

Total

437,124

435,983

430,199

83,393

83,018

81,546

416,219

417,780

414,192

276,573

300,555

311,971

ABBEVILLE

1,211

1,212

1,217

106

103

102

795

796

819

1,414

1,472

1,511

AIKEN

10,415

10,406

10,301

1,724

1,834

1,622

10,337

10,459

10,455

7,013

7,057

7,116

ALLENDALE

487

466

465

52

50

51

389

401

404

1,253

1,368

1,468

ANDERSON

17,480

17,382

17,407

1,637

1,656

1,626

9,180

9,273

9,418

9,715

10,763

11,295

BAMBERG

1,176

1,179

1,155

199

197

192

801

801

810

1,105

1,192

1,235

BARNWELL

1,232

1,218

1,197

93

90

90

1,262

1,270

1,252

1,795

1,823

1,806

BEAUFORT

16,724

16,445

15,502

3,935

3,870

3,745

16,495

16,492

15,945

7,435

8,416

8,658

BERKELEY

6,879

6,972

6,910

565

559

547

3,938

4,227

4,258

7,101

7,503

7,336

CALHOUN

399

401

380

34

32

36

522

543

541

976

965

964

CHARLESTON

45,679

45,268

44,777

8,167

8,151

8,007

58,552

58,274

57,479

36,236

34,780

36,741

CHEROKEE

4,084

4,092

3,944

436

443

426

2,499

2,530

2,585

2,068

2,366

2,413

CHESTER

2,006

2,082

1,999

169

170

164

1,171

1,177

1,175

2,547

2,640

2,642

CHESTERFIELD

3,140

3,136

3,069

406

401

380

1,626

1,673

1,651

1,445

2,017

2,112

CLARENDON

1,951

1,908

1,903

174

173

171

1,345

1,392

1,408

1,861

2,224

2,243

COLLETON

2,963

2,934

2,907

362

371

376

1,995

1,919

1,938

1,636

2,401

2,479

DARLINGTON

4,134

4,116

4,143

576

570

566

4,477

4,459

4,600

1,999

3,111

3,249

DILLON

2,686

2,626

2,559

191

191

194

1,419

1,453

1,458

1,673

1,593

1,626

DORCHESTER

6,768

6,785

6,693

599

596

601

5,732

5,634

5,607

4,452

4,631

5,042

EDGEFIELD

1,449

1,433

1,482

93

100

98

1,063

1,054

1,086

1,584

1,593

1,679

FAIRFIELD

1,340

1,332

1,362

79

81

80

759

767

765

1,545

1,560

1,563

FLORENCE

15,150

15,172

15,266

4,957

4,951

5,004

13,756

13,731

13,701

10,214

12,088

12,563

GEORGETOWN

6,185

6,127

5,749

814

802

760

5,668

5,625

5,421

2,436

3,179

4,132

GREENVILLE

55,681

55,968

55,386

9,886

9,767

9,729

58,683

58,932

58,010

22,463

23,875

24,347

GREENWOOD

5,764

5,773

5,815

792

799

785

5,618

5,542

5,596

5,279

6,537

6,718

HAMPTON

1,270

1,254

1,229

145

143

144

1,056

1,127

1,056

1,503

1,633

1,719

HORRY

37,214

36,424

33,853

8,711

8,492

7,941

31,992

31,576

29,970

7,194

9,789

10,980

JASPER

1,178

1,166

1,114

67

67

67

877

830

842

1,146

1,417

1,440

KERSHAW

3,431

3,495

3,450

709

722

723

2,363

2,408

2,482

3,276

3,420

3,454

LANCASTER

3,930

3,910

3,788

1,070

1,065

1,057

2,983

2,984

2,974

3,093

3,102

3,103

LAURENS

4,427

4,438

4,384

333

335

336

3,363

3,381

3,361

4,297

4,389

4,443

LEE

948

949

932

85

80

84

632

654

673

1,413

1,433

1,465

LEXINGTON

21,953

21,956

21,783

2,977

2,932

2,861

15,364

15,520

15,334

12,428

12,977

13,724

MCCORMICK

192

184

182

24

24

24

433

433

425

908

951

950

MARION

2,265

2,199

2,210

272

270

273

1,323

1,396

1,428

2,336

2,553

2,614

MARLBORO

1,423

1,391

1,372

119

115

116

1,015

1,038

1,030

1,365

1,850

1,808

NEWBERRY

2,227

2,230

2,209

199

200

196

2,018

1,995

1,996

2,090

2,171

2,313

OCONEE

4,819

4,778

4,725

529

529

527

2,946

3,026

2,997

2,680

3,010

4,148

ORANGEBURG

8,271

8,125

8,134

882

880

886

6,592

6,524

6,538

7,368

7,355

7,488

PICKENS

8,766

8,992

9,407

1,251

1,184

1,187

6,530

6,516

6,410

6,940

7,441

7,766

RICHLAND

42,464

42,630

42,302

19,566

19,588

19,443

58,299

58,576

58,670

50,238

53,469

53,980

SALUDA

469

481

483

134

132

134

468

476

478

888

942

973

SPARTANBURG

27,586

27,495

27,667

3,255

3,212

3,218

22,460

22,593

22,680

13,153

16,278

16,746

SUMTER

7,815

7,794

7,687

1,135

1,173

1,135

7,277

7,395

7,603

6,107

7,007

7,141

UNION

1,739

1,780

1,792

298

304

285

1,293

1,320

1,326

2,263

2,315

2,405

WILLIAMSBURG

1,538

1,538

1,525

302

302

298

1,502

1,511

1,540

2,078

2,174

2,309

YORK

15,839

15,932

15,984

1,705

1,721

1,690

15,008

15,107

14,570

8,471

9,630

9,969