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Demographic Facts

Population Distribution - 2006

Berkeley County Population Distribution 2006

Average Employment and Wages - 2008

Average Employment* 29,711
Average Annual Wage $35,932
Average Weekly Wage $691
Total Wages $1,076,378,992

*workers covered by unemployment insurance and unemployment compensation for federal employees

Labor Force Data - June 2009

Civilian Labor Force 45,360
  Total Employment 40,830
  Total Unemployment 4,530
    Unemployment Rate 10.8%
Total Nonfarm 29,440
Goods Producing 600
  Construction 1,551
    Manufacturing 1,893
Service Providing 26,440
  Trade, Transportation And Utilities 5,571
    Wholesale Trade 928
    Retail Trade 3,838
    Trans. And Warehousing 718
  Information 1,525
  Financial Activities 1,043
  Professional And Business Services 2,740
  Education And Health Services 3,554
  Leisure And Hospitality 2,864
  Other Services 631