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RANKING · 2024 ACS · 104 SHOWN OF 104

Most manufacturing jobs, South Carolina cities

South Carolina cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in manufacturing (2024 ACS). This list covers the 104 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 104 is 0.0%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Lancaster, SC, up 98 places to #5.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANUFACTURINGVS 2010
01▲4Powdersville, SCSC10,7711.6%–
02▲76Oak Grove, SCSC12,2561.6%+1.6 pts
03▲19Camden, SCSC9,2011.0%+1.0 pts
04▲50Port Royal, SCSC16,6480.9%+0.9 pts
05▲98Lancaster, SCSC9,6230.8%+0.8 pts
06▲53Sumter, SCSC43,0940.4%+0.4 pts
07▲42Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,4690.3%+0.2 pts
08▲82Belvedere, SCSC5,1800.2%+0.2 pts
09▲29Hartsville, SCSC7,3740.2%+0.2 pts
10▲6Columbia, SCSC147,0350.2%+0.2 pts
11▲73Taylors, SCSC24,5050.2%+0.2 pts
12▼3Rock Hill, SCSC75,9110.1%+0.1 pts
13▼1West Columbia, SCSC18,4890.1%+0.1 pts
14▲43Spartanburg, SCSC39,9780.1%+0.1 pts
15▼7Hanahan, SCSC22,4150.1%+0.1 pts
16▲80Seven Oaks, SCSC15,9210.1%+0.1 pts
17▲59Lugoff, SCSC9,7860.0%0.0 pts
18▼7North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,3460.0%0.0 pts
19▲31Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,9370.0%0.0 pts
20▲15Greenville, SCSC75,3100.0%0.0 pts
21▼19Aiken, SCSC33,8080.0%−0.1 pts
22▼5Anderson, SCSC31,3230.0%0.0 pts
23▼5Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,3460.0%0.0 pts
24▼5Beaufort, SCSC15,7750.0%0.0 pts
25▼5Bennettsville, SCSC7,5650.0%0.0 pts
26▼5Blythewood, SCSC7,2330.0%−2.4 pts
27▼26Cayce, SCSC13,6800.0%−0.2 pts
28▼5Central, SCSC5,2980.0%0.0 pts
29▼14Charleston, SCSC159,4230.0%0.0 pts
30▼27Chester, SCSC5,3240.0%0.0 pts
31▼7Clemson, SCSC18,9410.0%0.0 pts
32▼7Clinton, SCSC7,9180.0%0.0 pts
33▼7Clover, SCSC7,6590.0%0.0 pts
34▼20Conway, SCSC30,6270.0%0.0 pts
35▼29Darlington, SCSC6,0750.0%0.0 pts
36▼9Dillon, SCSC6,2270.0%0.0 pts
37▼9Easley, SCSC27,3190.0%−0.8 pts
38▼9Florence, SCSC41,2310.0%0.0 pts
39▼9Forest Acres, SCSC10,3900.0%0.0 pts
40▼9Fountain Inn, SCSC14,7220.0%0.0 pts
41▼9Gaffney, SCSC12,5830.0%0.0 pts
42▼9Georgetown, SCSC8,8690.0%0.0 pts
43▼9Goose Creek, SCSC52,0100.0%0.0 pts
44▼8Greenwood, SCSC22,7450.0%0.0 pts
45▼8Hardeeville, SCSC16,4590.0%0.0 pts
46▼7Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,1960.0%0.0 pts
47▼7Irmo, SCSC12,2040.0%0.0 pts
48▼7James Island, SCSC12,6600.0%–
49▼7Lake City, SCSC5,9400.0%0.0 pts
50▼7Laurens, SCSC9,3270.0%0.0 pts
51▼7Lexington, SCSC25,7290.0%−0.1 pts
52▼7Lyman, SCSC7,1030.0%0.0 pts
53▼7Marion, SCSC6,0280.0%0.0 pts
54▼7Mauldin, SCSC31,4650.0%0.0 pts
55▼7Moncks Corner, SCSC20,6120.0%0.0 pts
56▼5Newberry, SCSC10,8910.0%0.0 pts
57▼47North Augusta, SCSC26,9820.0%−0.2 pts
58▼6North Charleston, SCSC129,2450.0%0.0 pts
59▼6Orangeburg, SCSC13,3830.0%0.0 pts
60▼5Seneca, SCSC9,4240.0%0.0 pts
61▼5Simpsonville, SCSC28,4590.0%0.0 pts
62▼4Summerville, SCSC53,1770.0%0.0 pts
63▼3Travelers Rest, SCSC9,1350.0%0.0 pts
64▼3Union, SCSC8,0770.0%0.0 pts
65▼3Walterboro, SCSC5,4850.0%0.0 pts
66▼3Woodruff, SCSC6,0260.0%0.0 pts
67▼3York, SCSC10,6200.0%0.0 pts
68▼3Berea, SCSC16,8620.0%0.0 pts
69▼3Burton, SCSC6,9120.0%0.0 pts
70▼3Boiling Springs, SCSC12,9360.0%0.0 pts
71▼3Dentsville, SCSC15,2090.0%0.0 pts
72▼3Forestbrook, SCSC7,4790.0%0.0 pts
73▼3Five Forks, SCSC18,6560.0%0.0 pts
74▼3Ladson, SCSC16,1400.0%0.0 pts
75▼3Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,0440.0%–
76▼3Lake Wylie, SCSC16,0060.0%−0.3 pts
77▼3Little River, SCSC11,7710.0%0.0 pts
78▼3Laurel Bay, SCSC5,8820.0%0.0 pts
79▼2Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,0440.0%0.0 pts
80▼1Red Hill, SCSC15,9200.0%0.0 pts
81▼1Red Bank, SCSC11,3140.0%0.0 pts
82▼1Sans Souci, SCSC7,6650.0%0.0 pts
83▼1Socastee, SCSC23,7960.0%0.0 pts
84▼1Sangaree, SCSC8,6810.0%0.0 pts
85▼81Wade Hampton, SCSC20,8980.0%0.0 pts
86▲5Bluffton, SCSC36,8070.0%0.0 pts
87▲5Hollywood, SCSC5,6520.0%0.0 pts
88▲5Centerville, SCSC7,0490.0%0.0 pts
89▼1Garden City, SCSC11,5910.0%0.0 pts
90▼1Gantt, SCSC15,4010.0%0.0 pts
91▼84Parker, SCSC12,8980.0%0.0 pts
92▼7Piedmont, SCSC5,4620.0%0.0 pts
93▼7Carolina Forest, SCSC26,2630.0%–
94▼7Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,0230.0%0.0 pts
95▼82Greer, SCSC50,0070.0%0.0 pts
96▼2Valley Falls, SCSC8,2390.0%0.0 pts
97▼2St. Andrews, SCSC19,8680.0%0.0 pts
98▼1White Knoll, SCSC8,3100.0%–
99▼1Woodfield, SCSC9,4650.0%0.0 pts
100▼1Clemson University, SCSC7,0150.0%–
101▼1Homeland Park, SCSC6,6320.0%0.0 pts
102▼1Welcome, SCSC6,5270.0%0.0 pts
103▼1Fort Mill, SCSC38,6730.0%0.0 pts
104Tega Cay, SCSC14,4570.0%0.0 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES