High Unemployment Area
Union County, SC Current Unemployment - 5.4%
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
1992
1991
1990
Union County, SC Unemployment Rate
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2022
6.4%
3.8%
4.0%
2 / 2022
6.1%
4.1%
3.8%
3 / 2022
5.3%
3.3%
3.6%
4 / 2022
4.1%
2.6%
3.6%
5 / 2022
4.6%
3.1%
3.6%
6 / 2022
5.3%
3.4%
3.6%
7 / 2022
5.7%
3.2%
3.5%
8 / 2022
5.4%
3.2%
3.7%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2021
7.8%
5.4%
6.3%
2 / 2021
7.6%
5.2%
6.2%
3 / 2021
7.5%
4.8%
6.0%
4 / 2021
6.9%
4.4%
6.1%
5 / 2021
5.8%
3.6%
5.8%
6 / 2021
6.9%
4.5%
5.9%
7 / 2021
7.0%
4.3%
5.4%
8 / 2021
6.5%
4.2%
5.2%
9 / 2021
5.4%
3.3%
4.7%
10 / 2021
5.0%
3.3%
4.6%
11 / 2021
4.7%
3.2%
4.2%
12 / 2021
5.2%
3.3%
3.9%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2020
3.5%
3.0%
3.6%
2 / 2020
3.9%
3.1%
3.5%
3 / 2020
4.0%
3.0%
4.4%
4 / 2020
18.5%
12.2%
14.7%
5 / 2020
16.4%
12.0%
13.3%
6 / 2020
13.2%
8.9%
11.1%
7 / 2020
13.5%
8.9%
10.2%
8 / 2020
9.9%
6.7%
8.4%
9 / 2020
7.5%
4.9%
7.9%
10 / 2020
7.3%
4.1%
6.9%
11 / 2020
7.6%
5.4%
6.7%
12 / 2020
8.6%
5.9%
6.7%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2019
4.6%
4.0%
4.0%
2 / 2019
4.2%
3.5%
3.8%
3 / 2019
4.0%
3.4%
3.8%
4 / 2019
3.2%
2.6%
3.6%
5 / 2019
3.3%
2.7%
3.6%
6 / 2019
3.8%
3.1%
3.7%
7 / 2019
3.7%
3.0%
3.7%
8 / 2019
3.6%
2.8%
3.7%
9 / 2019
2.6%
2.0%
3.5%
10 / 2019
3.0%
2.4%
3.6%
11 / 2019
2.8%
2.3%
3.5%
12 / 2019
2.9%
2.4%
3.5%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2018
5.6%
4.5%
4.1%
2 / 2018
5.0%
4.0%
4.1%
3 / 2018
4.3%
3.5%
4.0%
4 / 2018
3.5%
2.7%
3.9%
5 / 2018
3.5%
2.9%
3.8%
6 / 2018
4.5%
3.7%
4.0%
7 / 2018
4.4%
3.6%
3.9%
8 / 2018
4.6%
3.7%
3.8%
9 / 2018
3.8%
3.1%
3.7%
10 / 2018
3.9%
3.3%
3.8%
11 / 2018
3.6%
3.1%
3.7%
12 / 2018
4.1%
3.5%
3.9%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2017
6.3%
5.1%
4.7%
2 / 2017
5.6%
4.6%
4.7%
3 / 2017
5.0%
4.1%
4.4%
4 / 2017
4.2%
3.6%
4.4%
5 / 2017
4.6%
3.8%
4.4%
6 / 2017
5.5%
4.4%
4.3%
7 / 2017
6.9%
4.6%
4.3%
8 / 2017
6.2%
4.8%
4.4%
9 / 2017
5.2%
4.0%
4.2%
10 / 2017
5.3%
4.2%
4.1%
11 / 2017
5.0%
4.0%
4.2%
12 / 2017
5.1%
4.1%
4.1%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2016
7.2%
5.8%
4.9%
2 / 2016
7.4%
5.4%
4.9%
3 / 2016
7.0%
5.3%
5.0%
4 / 2016
6.1%
4.6%
5.0%
5 / 2016
6.5%
4.6%
4.8%
6 / 2016
6.8%
5.4%
4.9%
7 / 2016
6.6%
5.3%
4.8%
8 / 2016
6.2%
5.3%
4.9%
9 / 2016
5.5%
4.7%
5.0%
10 / 2016
5.3%
4.8%
4.9%
11 / 2016
5.0%
4.4%
4.7%
12 / 2016
5.1%
4.6%
4.7%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2015
9.6%
7.0%
5.7%
2 / 2015
8.9%
6.5%
5.5%
3 / 2015
8.2%
6.1%
5.4%
4 / 2015
7.6%
5.6%
5.4%
5 / 2015
8.3%
6.0%
5.6%
6 / 2015
8.5%
6.3%
5.3%
7 / 2015
8.2%
6.2%
5.2%
8 / 2015
7.7%
6.0%
5.1%
9 / 2015
7.2%
5.4%
5.0%
10 / 2015
7.1%
5.7%
5.0%
11 / 2015
6.9%
5.5%
5.1%
12 / 2015
6.8%
5.5%
5.0%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2014
9.4%
6.5%
6.6%
2 / 2014
9.3%
6.4%
6.7%
3 / 2014
8.3%
5.9%
6.7%
4 / 2014
7.5%
5.3%
6.2%
5 / 2014
8.1%
5.9%
6.3%
6 / 2014
8.6%
6.6%
6.1%
7 / 2014
9.1%
6.9%
6.2%
8 / 2014
9.4%
7.2%
6.1%
9 / 2014
8.7%
6.8%
5.9%
10 / 2014
8.4%
6.6%
5.7%
11 / 2014
8.2%
6.5%
5.8%
12 / 2014
8.1%
6.4%
5.6%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2013
13.6%
9.1%
8.0%
2 / 2013
13.3%
8.6%
7.7%
3 / 2013
12.1%
7.7%
7.5%
4 / 2013
11.7%
7.4%
7.6%
5 / 2013
11.8%
7.7%
7.5%
6 / 2013
12.2%
8.3%
7.5%
7 / 2013
11.7%
7.9%
7.3%
8 / 2013
11.0%
7.7%
7.2%
9 / 2013
10.2%
7.3%
7.2%
10 / 2013
9.9%
7.1%
7.2%
11 / 2013
8.8%
6.5%
6.9%
12 / 2013
8.7%
6.2%
6.7%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2012
15.5%
10.1%
8.3%
2 / 2012
14.8%
10.0%
8.3%
3 / 2012
13.9%
9.3%
8.2%
4 / 2012
13.4%
8.8%
8.2%
5 / 2012
13.4%
9.1%
8.2%
6 / 2012
13.9%
9.8%
8.2%
7 / 2012
14.3%
9.7%
8.2%
8 / 2012
14.0%
9.4%
8.1%
9 / 2012
13.0%
8.6%
7.8%
10 / 2012
12.7%
8.6%
7.8%
11 / 2012
11.9%
8.2%
7.7%
12 / 2012
12.6%
8.6%
7.9%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2011
17.9%
11.3%
9.1%
2 / 2011
16.5%
11.0%
9.0%
3 / 2011
15.6%
10.3%
9.0%
4 / 2011
15.2%
10.0%
9.1%
5 / 2011
15.3%
10.3%
9.0%
6 / 2011
16.2%
11.1%
9.1%
7 / 2011
16.1%
10.8%
9.0%
8 / 2011
16.4%
11.0%
9.0%
9 / 2011
16.4%
10.7%
9.0%
10 / 2011
16.3%
10.3%
8.8%
11 / 2011
15.3%
10.0%
8.6%
12 / 2011
15.2%
9.9%
8.5%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2010
20.3%
12.4%
9.8%
2 / 2010
19.5%
12.1%
9.8%
3 / 2010
18.4%
11.5%
9.9%
4 / 2010
18.1%
10.9%
9.9%
5 / 2010
17.1%
10.7%
9.6%
6 / 2010
17.6%
11.2%
9.4%
7 / 2010
17.4%
11.0%
9.4%
8 / 2010
17.4%
11.2%
9.5%
9 / 2010
16.9%
10.7%
9.5%
10 / 2010
16.3%
10.5%
9.4%
11 / 2010
16.5%
10.9%
9.8%
12 / 2010
16.6%
10.8%
9.3%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2009
16.1%
10.6%
7.8%
2 / 2009
18.1%
11.0%
8.3%
3 / 2009
18.5%
10.9%
8.7%
4 / 2009
19.1%
10.7%
9.0%
5 / 2009
19.7%
11.1%
9.4%
6 / 2009
20.4%
11.9%
9.5%
7 / 2009
20.0%
11.6%
9.5%
8 / 2009
20.0%
11.5%
9.6%
9 / 2009
19.5%
11.5%
9.8%
10 / 2009
19.3%
11.5%
10.0%
11 / 2009
19.3%
11.3%
9.9%
12 / 2009
19.9%
11.5%
9.9%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2008
9.3%
6.0%
5.0%
2 / 2008
9.4%
5.7%
4.9%
3 / 2008
8.8%
5.4%
5.1%
4 / 2008
9.5%
5.2%
5.0%
5 / 2008
9.7%
5.8%
5.4%
6 / 2008
11.1%
6.6%
5.6%
7 / 2008
10.6%
6.9%
5.8%
8 / 2008
11.7%
7.5%
6.1%
9 / 2008
11.8%
7.5%
6.1%
10 / 2008
11.6%
7.8%
6.5%
11 / 2008
12.0%
8.0%
6.8%
12 / 2008
14.0%
9.1%
7.3%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2007
9.9%
6.5%
4.6%
2 / 2007
10.2%
6.1%
4.5%
3 / 2007
8.3%
5.3%
4.4%
4 / 2007
8.4%
5.2%
4.5%
5 / 2007
8.4%
5.1%
4.4%
6 / 2007
9.2%
5.9%
4.6%
7 / 2007
8.9%
5.8%
4.7%
8 / 2007
8.9%
5.7%
4.6%
9 / 2007
8.5%
5.6%
4.7%
10 / 2007
8.8%
5.6%
4.7%
11 / 2007
8.8%
5.4%
4.7%
12 / 2007
9.5%
5.8%
5.0%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2006
10.9%
6.8%
4.7%
2 / 2006
11.6%
6.8%
4.8%
3 / 2006
11.0%
6.2%
4.7%
4 / 2006
11.3%
6.1%
4.7%
5 / 2006
11.5%
6.2%
4.6%
6 / 2006
11.6%
6.8%
4.6%
7 / 2006
11.4%
6.6%
4.7%
8 / 2006
11.3%
6.8%
4.7%
9 / 2006
10.4%
6.5%
4.5%
10 / 2006
9.7%
6.2%
4.4%
11 / 2006
10.5%
6.2%
4.5%
12 / 2006
9.5%
6.0%
4.4%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2005
11.9%
7.1%
5.3%
2 / 2005
11.8%
7.2%
5.4%
3 / 2005
10.9%
6.4%
5.2%
4 / 2005
11.1%
6.1%
5.2%
5 / 2005
10.7%
6.2%
5.1%
6 / 2005
10.6%
6.9%
5.0%
7 / 2005
10.0%
6.6%
5.0%
8 / 2005
10.1%
6.8%
4.9%
9 / 2005
11.1%
6.9%
5.0%
10 / 2005
10.8%
6.9%
5.0%
11 / 2005
10.4%
6.9%
5.0%
12 / 2005
10.2%
6.7%
4.9%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2004
12.8%
7.3%
5.7%
2 / 2004
12.8%
7.0%
5.6%
3 / 2004
12.2%
6.7%
5.8%
4 / 2004
11.8%
6.3%
5.6%
5 / 2004
12.0%
6.4%
5.6%
6 / 2004
13.0%
7.3%
5.6%
7 / 2004
12.5%
7.0%
5.5%
8 / 2004
12.7%
6.9%
5.4%
9 / 2004
12.2%
6.7%
5.4%
10 / 2004
11.7%
6.7%
5.5%
11 / 2004
10.9%
6.8%
5.4%
12 / 2004
10.9%
6.8%
5.4%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2003
12.0%
7.4%
5.8%
2 / 2003
12.5%
7.0%
5.9%
3 / 2003
10.6%
6.4%
5.9%
4 / 2003
11.1%
6.3%
6.0%
5 / 2003
10.8%
6.5%
6.1%
6 / 2003
12.1%
7.6%
6.3%
7 / 2003
11.2%
7.2%
6.2%
8 / 2003
12.5%
7.1%
6.1%
9 / 2003
11.9%
7.0%
6.1%
10 / 2003
11.3%
6.8%
6.0%
11 / 2003
11.1%
6.9%
5.8%
12 / 2003
10.8%
6.7%
5.7%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2002
11.6%
6.3%
5.7%
2 / 2002
11.3%
6.1%
5.7%
3 / 2002
10.6%
5.7%
5.7%
4 / 2002
10.6%
5.5%
5.9%
5 / 2002
9.7%
5.4%
5.8%
6 / 2002
10.5%
6.1%
5.8%
7 / 2002
9.4%
5.7%
5.8%
8 / 2002
10.5%
5.9%
5.7%
9 / 2002
10.2%
5.6%
5.7%
10 / 2002
9.9%
5.6%
5.7%
11 / 2002
9.6%
5.9%
5.9%
12 / 2002
9.4%
5.9%
6.0%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2001
6.6%
4.6%
4.2%
2 / 2001
8.3%
4.8%
4.2%
3 / 2001
8.9%
4.6%
4.3%
4 / 2001
8.2%
4.5%
4.4%
5 / 2001
8.3%
4.7%
4.3%
6 / 2001
8.9%
5.6%
4.5%
7 / 2001
7.9%
5.4%
4.6%
8 / 2001
10.1%
5.8%
4.9%
9 / 2001
9.5%
5.5%
5.0%
10 / 2001
10.7%
5.7%
5.3%
11 / 2001
9.8%
5.6%
5.5%
12 / 2001
10.3%
5.8%
5.7%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2000
5.9%
4.3%
4.0%
2 / 2000
5.6%
4.1%
4.1%
3 / 2000
5.3%
3.5%
4.0%
4 / 2000
5.2%
3.2%
3.8%
5 / 2000
5.2%
3.6%
4.0%
6 / 2000
5.6%
4.1%
4.0%
7 / 2000
5.7%
3.9%
4.0%
8 / 2000
6.0%
4.2%
4.1%
9 / 2000
4.8%
3.7%
3.9%
10 / 2000
4.7%
3.4%
3.9%
11 / 2000
4.7%
3.4%
3.9%
12 / 2000
4.8%
3.7%
3.9%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 1999
6.5%
4.4%
4.3%
2 / 1999
7.8%
4.5%
4.4%
3 / 1999
5.3%
3.8%
4.2%
4 / 1999
11.2%
4.0%
4.3%
5 / 1999
5.2%
3.9%
4.2%
6 / 1999
6.9%
4.5%
4.3%
7 / 1999
6.8%
4.4%
4.3%
8 / 1999
7.9%
4.6%
4.2%
9 / 1999
7.0%
4.6%
4.2%
10 / 1999
6.6%
4.4%
4.1%
11 / 1999
6.1%
4.2%
4.1%
12 / 1999
6.3%
3.8%
4.0%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 1998
7.0%
4.0%
4.6%
2 / 1998
6.8%
3.8%
4.6%
3 / 1998
6.0%
3.3%
4.7%
4 / 1998
4.9%
2.8%
4.3%
5 / 1998
5.4%
3.2%
4.4%
6 / 1998
6.6%
4.1%
4.5%
7 / 1998
7.7%
4.0%
4.5%
8 / 1998
8.6%
4.3%
4.5%
9 / 1998
6.3%
4.0%
4.6%
10 / 1998
6.5%
4.0%
4.5%
11 / 1998
6.6%
3.9%
4.4%
12 / 1998
5.6%
3.7%
4.4%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 1997
8.0%
6.0%
5.3%
2 / 1997
6.6%
5.7%
5.2%
3 / 1997
6.0%
5.0%
5.2%
4 / 1997
4.9%
4.5%
5.1%
5 / 1997
5.2%
4.4%
4.9%
6 / 1997
6.1%
5.2%
5.0%
7 / 1997
7.4%
4.7%
4.9%
8 / 1997
6.6%
4.6%
4.8%
9 / 1997
8.8%
4.3%
4.9%
10 / 1997
6.5%
3.7%
4.7%
11 / 1997
6.2%
3.4%
4.6%
12 / 1997
6.1%
3.4%
4.7%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 1996
10.3%
6.0%
5.6%
2 / 1996
9.4%
5.7%
5.5%
3 / 1996
9.4%
5.4%
5.5%
4 / 1996
8.6%
5.5%
5.6%
5 / 1996
9.2%
5.7%
5.6%
6 / 1996
9.1%
6.2%
5.3%
7 / 1996
8.5%
6.1%
5.5%
8 / 1996
7.9%
5.9%
5.1%
9 / 1996
7.5%
5.9%
5.2%
10 / 1996
7.3%
5.7%
5.2%
11 / 1996
7.6%
5.7%
5.4%
12 / 1996
8.1%
5.6%
5.4%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 1995
6.9%
5.8%
5.6%
2 / 1995
9.7%
5.2%
5.4%
3 / 1995
9.3%
4.6%
5.4%
4 / 1995
9.1%
4.7%
5.8%
5 / 1995
9.3%
4.8%
5.6%
6 / 1995
10.1%
5.5%
5.6%
7 / 1995
10.3%
5.5%
5.7%
8 / 1995
9.8%
5.4%
5.7%
9 / 1995
9.4%
5.4%
5.6%
10 / 1995
9.0%
5.2%
5.5%
11 / 1995
8.7%
5.2%
5.6%
12 / 1995
8.5%
5.2%
5.6%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 1994
9.2%
7.6%
6.6%
2 / 1994
8.9%
7.4%
6.6%
3 / 1994
15.3%
6.8%
6.5%
4 / 1994
9.3%
6.5%
6.4%
5 / 1994
8.3%
6.1%
6.1%
6 / 1994
9.1%
6.6%
6.1%
7 / 1994
7.2%
6.2%
6.1%
8 / 1994
7.3%
6.3%
6.0%
9 / 1994
6.5%
5.8%
5.9%
10 / 1994
6.4%
5.5%
5.8%
11 / 1994
5.7%
5.2%
5.6%
12 / 1994
5.2%
4.9%
5.5%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 1993
9.7%
7.6%
7.3%
2 / 1993
9.6%
7.8%
7.1%
3 / 1993
9.4%
7.3%
7.0%
4 / 1993
9.6%
7.1%
7.1%
5 / 1993
9.2%
7.3%
7.1%
6 / 1993
10.1%
8.0%
7.0%
7 / 1993
9.6%
7.6%
6.9%
8 / 1993
8.6%
7.5%
6.8%
9 / 1993
8.6%
7.1%
6.7%
10 / 1993
8.6%
6.9%
6.8%
11 / 1993
7.9%
6.5%
6.6%
12 / 1993
8.3%
6.5%
6.5%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 1992
8.8%
7.4%
7.3%
2 / 1992
8.9%
7.4%
7.4%
3 / 1992
7.9%
6.6%
7.4%
4 / 1992
8.3%
6.2%
7.4%
5 / 1992
8.0%
6.3%
7.6%
6 / 1992
9.1%
7.3%
7.8%
7 / 1992
8.5%
6.8%
7.7%
8 / 1992
8.7%
6.8%
7.6%
9 / 1992
8.4%
6.6%
7.6%
10 / 1992
9.3%
6.4%
7.3%
11 / 1992
8.8%
6.4%
7.4%
12 / 1992
8.2%
6.6%
7.4%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 1991
9.6%
6.0%
6.4%
2 / 1991
11.2%
6.5%
6.6%
3 / 1991
13.7%
5.9%
6.8%
4 / 1991
8.9%
5.3%
6.7%
5 / 1991
8.9%
5.7%
6.9%
6 / 1991
8.9%
6.5%
6.9%
7 / 1991
8.1%
6.1%
6.8%
8 / 1991
8.9%
6.4%
6.9%
9 / 1991
8.4%
6.3%
6.9%
10 / 1991
8.6%
6.2%
7.0%
11 / 1991
8.0%
6.2%
7.0%
12 / 1991
7.8%
6.5%
7.3%
Month/Year
Union County, SC%
South-Carolina%
National %
1 / 1990
8.4%
5.0%
5.4%
2 / 1990
9.1%
5.0%
5.3%
3 / 1990
7.9%
4.1%
5.2%
4 / 1990
7.1%
4.2%
5.4%
5 / 1990
7.4%
4.3%
5.4%
6 / 1990
7.8%
5.0%
5.2%
7 / 1990
7.6%
4.9%
5.5%
8 / 1990
7.6%
5.1%
5.7%
9 / 1990
6.7%
5.1%
5.9%
10 / 1990
7.4%
4.7%
5.9%
11 / 1990
7.0%
5.0%
6.2%
12 / 1990
7.6%
5.1%
6.3%