LOCAL DATA

Visit the Charleston Regional Data Center for additional economic, demographic, and workforce data.

30+

new people
move to the region each day

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Charleston | SC | USA

Population & Demographics

Information on overall population, age, race, and household income

3x

Civilian labor force grew 3x faster than the U.S. average from 2017-2022

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Charleston | SC | USA

Labor & Employment

Overall employment by occupations, labor pool data, civilian workforce

20th

in the U.S. for Advanced Industries

Source: Brookings Institution
Charleston | SC | USA

Employers by Industry

Top public and private sector employers, also employers by key industries

84%

Charleston’s average annual pay as a percentage of U.S. average

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Charleston | SC | USA

Wage Statistics

Charleston's average annual pay as a percentage of U.S. average

$926

million in economic impact of announcements made in FY 22-23

Charleston | SC | USA

Location & Expansion Log

Companies expanding or relocating to the Charleston MSA region

3

counties

Charleston | SC | USA

County Profiles

Population and demographic information for Charleston, Berkeley, Dorchester Counties and their major cities

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