RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 104 SHOWN OF 104

Most manufacturing jobs, South Carolina cities · 2020

South Carolina cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in manufacturing (2020 ACS). This list covers the 104 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANUFACTURINGVS 2010

01Cayce, SCSC13,6800.7%+0.5 pts

02Aiken, SCSC33,8080.5%+0.4 pts

03Chester, SCSC5,3240.4%+0.4 pts

04Wade Hampton, SCSC20,8980.4%+0.4 pts

05Powdersville, SCSC10,7710.4%–

06Darlington, SCSC6,0750.3%+0.3 pts

07Parker, SCSC12,8980.3%+0.3 pts

08Hanahan, SCSC22,4150.2%+0.2 pts

09Rock Hill, SCSC75,9110.2%+0.2 pts

10North Augusta, SCSC26,9820.1%−0.0 pts

11North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,3460.1%+0.1 pts

12West Columbia, SCSC18,4890.1%+0.1 pts

13Greer, SCSC50,0070.1%+0.1 pts

14Conway, SCSC30,6270.0%+0.0 pts

15Charleston, SCSC159,4230.0%+0.0 pts

16Columbia, SCSC147,0350.0%+0.0 pts

17Anderson, SCSC31,3230.0%+0.0 pts

18Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,3460.0%+0.0 pts

19Beaufort, SCSC15,7750.0%+0.0 pts

20Bennettsville, SCSC7,5650.0%+0.0 pts

21Blythewood, SCSC7,2330.0%−2.4 pts

22Camden, SCSC9,2010.0%+0.0 pts

23Central, SCSC5,2980.0%+0.0 pts

24Clemson, SCSC18,9410.0%+0.0 pts

25Clinton, SCSC7,9180.0%+0.0 pts

26Clover, SCSC7,6590.0%+0.0 pts

27Dillon, SCSC6,2270.0%+0.0 pts

28Easley, SCSC27,3190.0%−0.8 pts

29Florence, SCSC41,2310.0%+0.0 pts

30Forest Acres, SCSC10,3900.0%+0.0 pts

31Fountain Inn, SCSC14,7220.0%+0.0 pts

32Gaffney, SCSC12,5830.0%+0.0 pts

33Georgetown, SCSC8,8690.0%+0.0 pts

34Goose Creek, SCSC52,0100.0%+0.0 pts

35Greenville, SCSC75,3100.0%+0.0 pts

36Greenwood, SCSC22,7450.0%+0.0 pts

37Hardeeville, SCSC16,4590.0%+0.0 pts

38Hartsville, SCSC7,3740.0%+0.0 pts

39Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,1960.0%+0.0 pts

40Irmo, SCSC12,2040.0%+0.0 pts

41James Island, SCSC12,6600.0%–

42Lake City, SCSC5,9400.0%+0.0 pts

43Laurens, SCSC9,3270.0%+0.0 pts

44Lexington, SCSC25,7290.0%−0.1 pts

45Lyman, SCSC7,1030.0%+0.0 pts

46Marion, SCSC6,0280.0%+0.0 pts

47Mauldin, SCSC31,4650.0%+0.0 pts

48Moncks Corner, SCSC20,6120.0%+0.0 pts

49Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,4690.0%−0.0 pts

50Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,9370.0%+0.0 pts

51Newberry, SCSC10,8910.0%+0.0 pts

52North Charleston, SCSC129,2450.0%−0.0 pts

53Orangeburg, SCSC13,3830.0%+0.0 pts

54Port Royal, SCSC16,6480.0%+0.0 pts

55Seneca, SCSC9,4240.0%+0.0 pts

56Simpsonville, SCSC28,4590.0%+0.0 pts

57Spartanburg, SCSC39,9780.0%+0.0 pts

58Summerville, SCSC53,1770.0%+0.0 pts

59Sumter, SCSC43,0940.0%+0.0 pts

60Travelers Rest, SCSC9,1350.0%+0.0 pts

61Union, SCSC8,0770.0%+0.0 pts

62Walterboro, SCSC5,4850.0%+0.0 pts

63Woodruff, SCSC6,0260.0%+0.0 pts

64York, SCSC10,6200.0%+0.0 pts

65Berea, SCSC16,8620.0%+0.0 pts

66Burton, SCSC6,9120.0%+0.0 pts

67Boiling Springs, SCSC12,9360.0%+0.0 pts

68Dentsville, SCSC15,2090.0%+0.0 pts

69Forestbrook, SCSC7,4790.0%+0.0 pts

70Five Forks, SCSC18,6560.0%+0.0 pts

71Ladson, SCSC16,1400.0%+0.0 pts

72Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,0440.0%–

73Lake Wylie, SCSC16,0060.0%−0.3 pts

74Little River, SCSC11,7710.0%+0.0 pts

75Laurel Bay, SCSC5,8820.0%+0.0 pts

76Lugoff, SCSC9,7860.0%+0.0 pts

77Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,0440.0%+0.0 pts

78Oak Grove, SCSC12,2560.0%+0.0 pts

79Red Hill, SCSC15,9200.0%+0.0 pts

80Red Bank, SCSC11,3140.0%+0.0 pts

81Sans Souci, SCSC7,6650.0%+0.0 pts

82Socastee, SCSC23,7960.0%+0.0 pts

83Sangaree, SCSC8,6810.0%+0.0 pts

84Taylors, SCSC24,5050.0%+0.0 pts

85Garden City, SCSC11,5910.0%+0.0 pts

86Gantt, SCSC15,4010.0%+0.0 pts

87Belvedere, SCSC5,1800.0%+0.0 pts

88Piedmont, SCSC5,4620.0%+0.0 pts

89Carolina Forest, SCSC26,2630.0%–

90Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,0230.0%+0.0 pts

91Bluffton, SCSC36,8070.0%+0.0 pts

92Hollywood, SCSC5,6520.0%+0.0 pts

93Centerville, SCSC7,0490.0%+0.0 pts

94Fort Mill, SCSC38,6730.0%+0.0 pts

95Lancaster, SCSC9,6230.0%+0.0 pts

96Tega Cay, SCSC14,4570.0%+0.0 pts

97Valley Falls, SCSC8,2390.0%+0.0 pts

98St. Andrews, SCSC19,8680.0%+0.0 pts

99Seven Oaks, SCSC15,9210.0%+0.0 pts

100White Knoll, SCSC8,3100.0%–

101Woodfield, SCSC9,4650.0%+0.0 pts

102Clemson University, SCSC7,0150.0%–

103Homeland Park, SCSC6,6320.0%+0.0 pts

104Welcome, SCSC6,5270.0%+0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS