Georgetown County, SC — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
5.2%
Labor Force
27,478
Employed
26,052
Mean Commute
26 min
Work from Home
9.6%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone77.0%
Carpool9.3%
Public Transit0.3%
Walk1.7%
Bike0.1%
Work from Home9.6%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector89.2%
Government40.9%
Self-Employed4.9%
Georgetown County, SC has an unemployment rate of 5.2% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 27,478 people. The average commute time is 26 minutes. 9.6% of workers work from home. 89.2% of workers are in the private sector.