Darlington County, SC — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
6.9%
Labor Force
28,451
Employed
26,358
Mean Commute
22 min
Work from Home
3.9%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone83.8%
Carpool7.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Walk1.4%
Bike0.1%
Work from Home3.9%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector87.8%
Government41.1%
Self-Employed3.8%
Darlington County, SC has an unemployment rate of 6.9% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 28,451 people. The average commute time is 22 minutes. 3.9% of workers work from home. 87.8% of workers are in the private sector.