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Unemployment rate (US five-year survey estimate) in Dillon County

Unemployment rate (US five-year survey estimate) in Dillon County was 9% in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 2.1 pts from 2023. That is the 5th highest of 46 counties in 2024.

20249%
Change on 2023+2.1 pts
Rank5th of 46Counties in South Carolina ranked
Series high92024
Series low6.52021

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Unemployment rate (US five-year survey estimate) in Dillon County, 2021 to 2024

66.577.588.5920212022202320242021: 6.5 %2022: 7.2 %2023: 6.8 %2024: 9 %6789202120242021: 6.5 %2022: 7.2 %2023: 6.8 %2024: 9 %
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-01-29.
All 4 values
Period%
20249
20236.8
20227.2
20216.5

Compared with South Carolina and United States

Place2024
Dillon County9
South Carolina4.9
United States5.2

Dillon County compared with nearby places

Abbeville County: 4 %Aiken County: 6.1 %Allendale County: 8.5 %Anderson County: 5.3 %Bamberg County: 15 %Barnwell County: 7.1 %Beaufort County: 2.6 %Berkeley County: 3.2 %Calhoun County: 5.9 %Charleston County: 3.5 %Cherokee County: 6.3 %Chester County: 5.6 %Chesterfield County: 7.5 %Clarendon County: 6.9 %Colleton County: 9.9 %Darlington County: 6.7 %Dillon County: 9 %Dorchester County: 4.9 %Edgefield County: 4.8 %Fairfield County: 5.5 %Florence County: 5.6 %Georgetown County: 4.4 %Greenville County: 4.4 %Greenwood County: 5.5 %Hampton County: 9.5 %Horry County: 4.9 %Jasper County: 4.6 %Kershaw County: 4.8 %Lancaster County: 4.3 %Laurens County: 4.5 %Lee County: 6.7 %Lexington County: 4.5 %McCormick County: 4.4 %Marion County: 7.2 %Marlboro County: 9.9 %Newberry County: 4.5 %Oconee County: 5.9 %Orangeburg County: 8.3 %Pickens County: 3.6 %Richland County: 6.5 %Saluda County: 3.2 %Spartanburg County: 4.3 %Sumter County: 6.9 %Union County: 7.9 %Williamsburg County: 4 %York County: 4.2 %
  • Under 4.2
  • 4.2 to 4.5
  • 4.5 to 5.5
  • 5.5 to 6.5
  • 6.5 to 7.7
  • 7.7 and over
Unemployment rate (US five-year survey estimate), 2024, %. Dillon County is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

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Definition

Unemployed civilians aged 16 and over as a percentage of the civilian labor force aged 16 and over. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

An average over five years of survey responses, so it moves slowly. The official monthly and annual rates for states and counties are unemployment_rate, from BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics.

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U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B23025: unemployed as a percentage of the civilian labor force aged 16 and over, calculated with stored inputs. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b23025.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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APA 7

U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B23025: unemployed as a percentage of the civilian labor force aged 16 and over, calculated with stored inputs (Unemployment rate (US five-year survey estimate), Dillon County, 2021 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b23025.dat

MLA 9

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B23025: unemployed as a percentage of the civilian labor force aged 16 and over, calculated with stored inputs, Unemployment rate (US five-year survey estimate), Dillon County, 2021 to 2024. U.S. Census Bureau, 29 Jan. 2026, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b23025.dat. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/unemployment-rate-acs/dillon-county-south-carolina. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B23025: unemployed as a percentage of the civilian labor force aged 16 and over, calculated with stored inputs. Unemployment rate (US five-year survey estimate), Dillon County, 2021 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b23025.dat. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/unemployment-rate-acs/dillon-county-south-carolina.

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U.S. Census Bureau (2026) American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B23025: unemployed as a percentage of the civilian labor force aged 16 and over, calculated with stored inputs, Unemployment rate (US five-year survey estimate), Dillon County, 2021 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b23025.dat, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/unemployment-rate-acs/dillon-county-south-carolina (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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  urldate = {2026-10-12},
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What is the unemployment rate (US five-year survey estimate) in Dillon County?

Unemployment rate (US five-year survey estimate) in Dillon County was 9% in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 2.1 pts from 2023. That is the 5th highest of 46 counties in 2024.

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U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B23025: unemployed as a percentage of the civilian labor force aged 16 and over, calculated with stored inputs. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest unemployment rate (US five-year survey estimate) in Dillon County?

9% in 2024, the highest value since 2021 in this series.

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