RANKING · 2024 ACS · 104 SHOWN OF 104

Most healthcare & education jobs, South Carolina cities

South Carolina cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2024 ACS). This list covers the 104 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 104 is 0.8%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Central, SC, up 87 places to #2.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2010

01▲5Seneca, SCSC9,4245.0%+2.0 pts

02▲87Central, SCSC5,2984.8%+4.8 pts

03▲2North Augusta, SCSC26,9824.4%+0.4 pts

04▼3Little River, SCSC11,7713.4%+1.8 pts

05▲67Forestbrook, SCSC7,4793.3%+3.3 pts

06▲15Aiken, SCSC33,8083.0%+0.9 pts

07▲5Lake Wylie, SCSC16,0062.8%+2.0 pts

08▲12Red Bank, SCSC11,3142.4%+0.7 pts

09▲64Clover, SCSC7,6592.4%+0.8 pts

10▼1Burton, SCSC6,9122.3%+2.3 pts

11North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,3462.3%+1.8 pts

12▲1Sangaree, SCSC8,6812.2%+0.8 pts

13▲18Gaffney, SCSC12,5832.2%+0.3 pts

14▲11Tega Cay, SCSC14,4572.1%−0.3 pts

15Oak Grove, SCSC12,2562.0%+0.9 pts

16▲79Walterboro, SCSC5,4852.0%−0.1 pts

17▼9Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,0232.0%−3.1 pts

18▼8Moncks Corner, SCSC20,6121.9%−5.8 pts

19▲40Camden, SCSC9,2011.9%+1.4 pts

20▲18Darlington, SCSC6,0751.8%+1.1 pts

21▲53York, SCSC10,6201.7%+1.7 pts

22▼5Mauldin, SCSC31,4651.7%+1.5 pts

23▲24Lugoff, SCSC9,7861.6%+1.6 pts

24▲3Lancaster, SCSC9,6231.6%−0.1 pts

25▲3Ladson, SCSC16,1401.5%+0.9 pts

26▼4Powdersville, SCSC10,7711.3%–

27▲6Easley, SCSC27,3191.3%−0.3 pts

28▲1Cayce, SCSC13,6801.3%−0.5 pts

29▲55Beaufort, SCSC15,7751.2%+0.2 pts

30▲50Orangeburg, SCSC13,3831.2%−0.1 pts

31▲40Conway, SCSC30,6271.2%+0.7 pts

32▲13Fort Mill, SCSC38,6731.2%0.0 pts

33▲32Newberry, SCSC10,8911.2%+0.3 pts

34▼16Centerville, SCSC7,0491.2%−0.8 pts

35▲41Bennettsville, SCSC7,5651.1%+0.5 pts

36▲28Laurens, SCSC9,3271.1%+1.1 pts

37▲53Dillon, SCSC6,2271.1%+0.9 pts

38▼1Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,4691.1%+0.3 pts

39▼4Boiling Springs, SCSC12,9361.1%+0.8 pts

40▲4Summerville, SCSC53,1771.0%0.0 pts

41▲19Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,0441.0%+1.0 pts

42▲50Lyman, SCSC7,1031.0%+0.3 pts

43▼3Hardeeville, SCSC16,4591.0%+1.0 pts

44▲8Lexington, SCSC25,7291.0%−0.1 pts

45▼41Blythewood, SCSC7,2331.0%−0.4 pts

46▲4Rock Hill, SCSC75,9110.9%−0.5 pts

47▲20Anderson, SCSC31,3230.9%+0.8 pts

48▲30Spartanburg, SCSC39,9780.9%+0.8 pts

49▲7Hanahan, SCSC22,4150.9%+0.3 pts

50▼20Goose Creek, SCSC52,0100.8%−0.6 pts

51▼12Parker, SCSC12,8980.8%+0.2 pts

52▲49Garden City, SCSC11,5910.8%−0.9 pts

53▲24St. Andrews, SCSC19,8680.7%0.0 pts

54▲15Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,9370.7%+0.6 pts

55▼36Five Forks, SCSC18,6560.7%0.0 pts

56▲25James Island, SCSC12,6600.6%–

57▼21North Charleston, SCSC129,2450.6%−0.4 pts

58▲42Bluffton, SCSC36,8070.6%+0.4 pts

59▲39Red Hill, SCSC15,9200.6%+0.1 pts

60▲10Greenville, SCSC75,3100.6%+0.3 pts

61▼12Columbia, SCSC147,0350.5%−0.3 pts

62▲40Belvedere, SCSC5,1800.5%−6.8 pts

63▼5Seven Oaks, SCSC15,9210.5%0.0 pts

64▲40Homeland Park, SCSC6,6320.5%+0.1 pts

65▼2Florence, SCSC41,2310.5%+0.2 pts

66▼24West Columbia, SCSC18,4890.5%−0.1 pts

67▼21Fountain Inn, SCSC14,7220.5%0.0 pts

68▲20Gantt, SCSC15,4010.4%−0.1 pts

69▲17Greenwood, SCSC22,7450.4%+0.1 pts

70▼4Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,1960.4%0.0 pts

71▲16Berea, SCSC16,8620.4%+0.2 pts

72▼24Carolina Forest, SCSC26,2630.4%–

73▲26Piedmont, SCSC5,4620.4%−1.2 pts

74▼20Simpsonville, SCSC28,4590.3%+0.1 pts

75▼41Irmo, SCSC12,2040.3%−1.0 pts

76▲17Travelers Rest, SCSC9,1350.3%+0.3 pts

77▼45White Knoll, SCSC8,3100.3%–

78▼54Forest Acres, SCSC10,3900.3%−0.3 pts

79Greer, SCSC50,0070.3%0.0 pts

80▼57Clinton, SCSC7,9180.2%−0.1 pts

81▼67Hartsville, SCSC7,3740.2%−0.5 pts

82▲3Socastee, SCSC23,7960.2%−0.1 pts

83▼40Wade Hampton, SCSC20,8980.2%+0.1 pts

84▼16Charleston, SCSC159,4230.2%−0.3 pts

85▼30Sumter, SCSC43,0940.1%−0.6 pts

86▼4Taylors, SCSC24,5050.1%−0.4 pts

87▼30Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,3460.1%−2.5 pts

88▼85Chester, SCSC5,3240.0%−0.6 pts

89▼36Clemson, SCSC18,9410.0%−2.7 pts

90▼39Georgetown, SCSC8,8690.0%−0.5 pts

91Lake City, SCSC5,9400.0%−0.7 pts

92▼31Marion, SCSC6,0280.0%0.0 pts

93▼67Port Royal, SCSC16,6480.0%−0.5 pts

94Union, SCSC8,0770.0%−0.6 pts

95▲1Woodruff, SCSC6,0260.0%−0.7 pts

96▼34Dentsville, SCSC15,2090.0%−0.8 pts

97Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,0440.0%–

98▼82Laurel Bay, SCSC5,8820.0%−1.1 pts

99▼92Sans Souci, SCSC7,6650.0%0.0 pts

100▼98Hollywood, SCSC5,6520.0%−0.6 pts

101▼26Welcome, SCSC6,5270.0%−0.3 pts

102▼19Valley Falls, SCSC8,2390.0%−0.5 pts

103▼62Woodfield, SCSC9,4650.0%−1.0 pts

104▼1Clemson University, SCSC7,0150.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES