Jobs & Employment in North Charleston, SC

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

4.3%

Labor Force

64,482

Employed

58,697

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

76.6%

Carpool

10.4%

Public Transit

1.8%

Walk

0.9%

Bike

0.6%

Work from Home

8.4%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

91.8%

Government

41.9%

Self-Employed

4.6%

North Charleston, SC has an unemployment rate of 4.3% with a labor force of 64,482. About 76.6% of workers drive alone to work. 8.4% of workers work from home.