Chesterfield, SC Unemployment Rate Report

Chesterfield, SC Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in Chesterfield, South Carolina has ranged from 2.1% in September 2019 to 17.9% in June 2009. The current unemployment rate for Chesterfield is 3.7% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

Chesterfield, SC Unemployment Rate by Month

Moderate Unemployment Area

Chesterfield, SC Current Unemployment - 3.7%

Chesterfield, SC Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2022	4.5%	3.8%	4.0%
2 / 2022	4.6%	4.1%	3.8%
3 / 2022	3.8%	3.3%	3.6%
4 / 2022	3.0%	2.6%	3.6%
5 / 2022	3.4%	3.1%	3.6%
6 / 2022	3.8%	3.4%	3.6%
7 / 2022	3.5%	3.2%	3.5%
8 / 2022	3.7%	3.2%	3.7%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2021	6.3%	5.4%	6.3%
2 / 2021	5.7%	5.2%	6.2%
3 / 2021	5.3%	4.8%	6.0%
4 / 2021	4.9%	4.4%	6.1%
5 / 2021	3.9%	3.6%	5.8%
6 / 2021	5.1%	4.5%	5.9%
7 / 2021	4.8%	4.3%	5.4%
8 / 2021	4.7%	4.2%	5.2%
9 / 2021	4.0%	3.3%	4.7%
10 / 2021	3.8%	3.3%	4.6%
11 / 2021	3.6%	3.2%	4.2%
12 / 2021	4.0%	3.3%	3.9%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2020	3.1%	3.0%	3.6%
2 / 2020	3.1%	3.1%	3.5%
3 / 2020	3.1%	3.0%	4.4%
4 / 2020	11.0%	12.2%	14.7%
5 / 2020	10.3%	12.0%	13.3%
6 / 2020	8.7%	8.9%	11.1%
7 / 2020	8.6%	8.9%	10.2%
8 / 2020	6.5%	6.7%	8.4%
9 / 2020	4.8%	4.9%	7.9%
10 / 2020	5.3%	4.1%	6.9%
11 / 2020	5.2%	5.4%	6.7%
12 / 2020	6.4%	5.9%	6.7%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2019	3.9%	4.0%	4.0%
2 / 2019	3.6%	3.5%	3.8%
3 / 2019	3.4%	3.4%	3.8%
4 / 2019	2.6%	2.6%	3.6%
5 / 2019	2.7%	2.7%	3.6%
6 / 2019	3.2%	3.1%	3.7%
7 / 2019	3.2%	3.0%	3.7%
8 / 2019	3.0%	2.8%	3.7%
9 / 2019	2.1%	2.0%	3.5%
10 / 2019	2.5%	2.4%	3.6%
11 / 2019	2.3%	2.3%	3.5%
12 / 2019	2.5%	2.4%	3.5%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2018	4.2%	4.5%	4.1%
2 / 2018	3.6%	4.0%	4.1%
3 / 2018	3.2%	3.5%	4.0%
4 / 2018	2.5%	2.7%	3.9%
5 / 2018	2.7%	2.9%	3.8%
6 / 2018	3.6%	3.7%	4.0%
7 / 2018	3.5%	3.6%	3.9%
8 / 2018	3.4%	3.7%	3.8%
9 / 2018	2.9%	3.1%	3.7%
10 / 2018	3.1%	3.3%	3.8%
11 / 2018	3.0%	3.1%	3.7%
12 / 2018	3.5%	3.5%	3.9%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2017	4.9%	5.1%	4.7%
2 / 2017	4.6%	4.6%	4.7%
3 / 2017	4.2%	4.1%	4.4%
4 / 2017	3.8%	3.6%	4.4%
5 / 2017	4.0%	3.8%	4.4%
6 / 2017	4.7%	4.4%	4.3%
7 / 2017	4.8%	4.6%	4.3%
8 / 2017	4.9%	4.8%	4.4%
9 / 2017	4.2%	4.0%	4.2%
10 / 2017	4.1%	4.2%	4.1%
11 / 2017	3.9%	4.0%	4.2%
12 / 2017	4.0%	4.1%	4.1%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2016	5.8%	5.8%	4.9%
2 / 2016	5.5%	5.4%	4.9%
3 / 2016	5.2%	5.3%	5.0%
4 / 2016	4.6%	4.6%	5.0%
5 / 2016	4.6%	4.6%	4.8%
6 / 2016	5.5%	5.4%	4.9%
7 / 2016	5.3%	5.3%	4.8%
8 / 2016	5.4%	5.3%	4.9%
9 / 2016	4.6%	4.7%	5.0%
10 / 2016	4.7%	4.8%	4.9%
11 / 2016	4.3%	4.4%	4.7%
12 / 2016	4.7%	4.6%	4.7%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2015	7.0%	7.0%	5.7%
2 / 2015	6.5%	6.5%	5.5%
3 / 2015	6.1%	6.1%	5.4%
4 / 2015	5.7%	5.6%	5.4%
5 / 2015	6.1%	6.0%	5.6%
6 / 2015	6.6%	6.3%	5.3%
7 / 2015	6.4%	6.2%	5.2%
8 / 2015	6.2%	6.0%	5.1%
9 / 2015	5.4%	5.4%	5.0%
10 / 2015	5.6%	5.7%	5.0%
11 / 2015	5.6%	5.5%	5.1%
12 / 2015	5.5%	5.5%	5.0%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2014	7.2%	6.5%	6.6%
2 / 2014	7.1%	6.4%	6.7%
3 / 2014	6.5%	5.9%	6.7%
4 / 2014	5.8%	5.3%	6.2%
5 / 2014	6.2%	5.9%	6.3%
6 / 2014	7.0%	6.6%	6.1%
7 / 2014	7.3%	6.9%	6.2%
8 / 2014	7.6%	7.2%	6.1%
9 / 2014	7.0%	6.8%	5.9%
10 / 2014	6.9%	6.6%	5.7%
11 / 2014	6.7%	6.5%	5.8%
12 / 2014	6.5%	6.4%	5.6%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2013	11.5%	9.1%	8.0%
2 / 2013	10.9%	8.6%	7.7%
3 / 2013	9.4%	7.7%	7.5%
4 / 2013	9.4%	7.4%	7.6%
5 / 2013	9.6%	7.7%	7.5%
6 / 2013	9.6%	8.3%	7.5%
7 / 2013	9.3%	7.9%	7.3%
8 / 2013	8.9%	7.7%	7.2%
9 / 2013	8.3%	7.3%	7.2%
10 / 2013	8.2%	7.1%	7.2%
11 / 2013	7.5%	6.5%	6.9%
12 / 2013	7.2%	6.2%	6.7%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2012	12.5%	10.1%	8.3%
2 / 2012	12.1%	10.0%	8.3%
3 / 2012	11.4%	9.3%	8.2%
4 / 2012	11.1%	8.8%	8.2%
5 / 2012	11.2%	9.1%	8.2%
6 / 2012	12.1%	9.8%	8.2%
7 / 2012	12.1%	9.7%	8.2%
8 / 2012	11.6%	9.4%	8.1%
9 / 2012	10.3%	8.6%	7.8%
10 / 2012	10.9%	8.6%	7.8%
11 / 2012	9.7%	8.2%	7.7%
12 / 2012	11.1%	8.6%	7.9%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2011	14.4%	11.3%	9.1%
2 / 2011	13.4%	11.0%	9.0%
3 / 2011	12.6%	10.3%	9.0%
4 / 2011	12.4%	10.0%	9.1%
5 / 2011	12.6%	10.3%	9.0%
6 / 2011	12.8%	11.1%	9.1%
7 / 2011	12.6%	10.8%	9.0%
8 / 2011	13.3%	11.0%	9.0%
9 / 2011	13.0%	10.7%	9.0%
10 / 2011	12.8%	10.3%	8.8%
11 / 2011	12.2%	10.0%	8.6%
12 / 2011	12.2%	9.9%	8.5%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2010	15.7%	12.4%	9.8%
2 / 2010	15.2%	12.1%	9.8%
3 / 2010	15.5%	11.5%	9.9%
4 / 2010	14.9%	10.9%	9.9%
5 / 2010	14.4%	10.7%	9.6%
6 / 2010	14.6%	11.2%	9.4%
7 / 2010	13.9%	11.0%	9.4%
8 / 2010	14.4%	11.2%	9.5%
9 / 2010	14.0%	10.7%	9.5%
10 / 2010	12.4%	10.5%	9.4%
11 / 2010	13.7%	10.9%	9.8%
12 / 2010	13.7%	10.8%	9.3%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2009	15.9%	10.6%	7.8%
2 / 2009	16.4%	11.0%	8.3%
3 / 2009	16.5%	10.9%	8.7%
4 / 2009	16.1%	10.7%	9.0%
5 / 2009	16.0%	11.1%	9.4%
6 / 2009	17.9%	11.9%	9.5%
7 / 2009	17.3%	11.6%	9.5%
8 / 2009	16.5%	11.5%	9.6%
9 / 2009	16.9%	11.5%	9.8%
10 / 2009	16.2%	11.5%	10.0%
11 / 2009	16.2%	11.3%	9.9%
12 / 2009	16.1%	11.5%	9.9%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2008	7.7%	6.0%	5.0%
2 / 2008	7.2%	5.7%	4.9%
3 / 2008	7.0%	5.4%	5.1%
4 / 2008	7.0%	5.2%	5.0%
5 / 2008	7.1%	5.8%	5.4%
6 / 2008	8.4%	6.6%	5.6%
7 / 2008	8.9%	6.9%	5.8%
8 / 2008	9.8%	7.5%	6.1%
9 / 2008	10.4%	7.5%	6.1%
10 / 2008	10.4%	7.8%	6.5%
11 / 2008	11.0%	8.0%	6.8%
12 / 2008	12.4%	9.1%	7.3%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2007	9.3%	6.5%	4.6%
2 / 2007	8.8%	6.1%	4.5%
3 / 2007	7.6%	5.3%	4.4%
4 / 2007	7.9%	5.2%	4.5%
5 / 2007	7.4%	5.1%	4.4%
6 / 2007	8.1%	5.9%	4.6%
7 / 2007	7.7%	5.8%	4.7%
8 / 2007	7.4%	5.7%	4.6%
9 / 2007	7.1%	5.6%	4.7%
10 / 2007	7.2%	5.6%	4.7%
11 / 2007	7.0%	5.4%	4.7%
12 / 2007	7.5%	5.8%	5.0%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2006	9.0%	6.8%	4.7%
2 / 2006	10.1%	6.8%	4.8%
3 / 2006	8.8%	6.2%	4.7%
4 / 2006	9.5%	6.1%	4.7%
5 / 2006	10.1%	6.2%	4.6%
6 / 2006	10.5%	6.8%	4.6%
7 / 2006	10.1%	6.6%	4.7%
8 / 2006	10.2%	6.8%	4.7%
9 / 2006	9.3%	6.5%	4.5%
10 / 2006	8.8%	6.2%	4.4%
11 / 2006	8.7%	6.2%	4.5%
12 / 2006	8.9%	6.0%	4.4%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2005	9.5%	7.1%	5.3%
2 / 2005	10.1%	7.2%	5.4%
3 / 2005	9.0%	6.4%	5.2%
4 / 2005	9.4%	6.1%	5.2%
5 / 2005	8.9%	6.2%	5.1%
6 / 2005	10.0%	6.9%	5.0%
7 / 2005	9.2%	6.6%	5.0%
8 / 2005	10.2%	6.8%	4.9%
9 / 2005	9.8%	6.9%	5.0%
10 / 2005	9.1%	6.9%	5.0%
11 / 2005	9.1%	6.9%	5.0%
12 / 2005	8.8%	6.7%	4.9%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2004	11.1%	7.3%	5.7%
2 / 2004	10.9%	7.0%	5.6%
3 / 2004	9.8%	6.7%	5.8%
4 / 2004	9.3%	6.3%	5.6%
5 / 2004	9.2%	6.4%	5.6%
6 / 2004	11.4%	7.3%	5.6%
7 / 2004	10.2%	7.0%	5.5%
8 / 2004	10.3%	6.9%	5.4%
9 / 2004	9.7%	6.7%	5.4%
10 / 2004	9.3%	6.7%	5.5%
11 / 2004	9.8%	6.8%	5.4%
12 / 2004	9.2%	6.8%	5.4%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2003	10.0%	7.4%	5.8%
2 / 2003	9.3%	7.0%	5.9%
3 / 2003	8.8%	6.4%	5.9%
4 / 2003	9.0%	6.3%	6.0%
5 / 2003	9.7%	6.5%	6.1%
6 / 2003	11.3%	7.6%	6.3%
7 / 2003	11.1%	7.2%	6.2%
8 / 2003	10.1%	7.1%	6.1%
9 / 2003	11.5%	7.0%	6.1%
10 / 2003	10.4%	6.8%	6.0%
11 / 2003	10.7%	6.9%	5.8%
12 / 2003	9.9%	6.7%	5.7%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2002	9.0%	6.3%	5.7%
2 / 2002	8.3%	6.1%	5.7%
3 / 2002	7.9%	5.7%	5.7%
4 / 2002	7.0%	5.5%	5.9%
5 / 2002	6.6%	5.4%	5.8%
6 / 2002	7.7%	6.1%	5.8%
7 / 2002	7.5%	5.7%	5.8%
8 / 2002	7.5%	5.9%	5.7%
9 / 2002	7.3%	5.6%	5.7%
10 / 2002	7.4%	5.6%	5.7%
11 / 2002	7.8%	5.9%	5.9%
12 / 2002	7.8%	5.9%	6.0%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2001	6.0%	4.6%	4.2%
2 / 2001	6.2%	4.8%	4.2%
3 / 2001	6.1%	4.6%	4.3%
4 / 2001	6.3%	4.5%	4.4%
5 / 2001	7.3%	4.7%	4.3%
6 / 2001	7.9%	5.6%	4.5%
7 / 2001	8.1%	5.4%	4.6%
8 / 2001	8.9%	5.8%	4.9%
9 / 2001	9.1%	5.5%	5.0%
10 / 2001	8.1%	5.7%	5.3%
11 / 2001	8.1%	5.6%	5.5%
12 / 2001	7.6%	5.8%	5.7%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2000	5.0%	4.3%	4.0%
2 / 2000	4.9%	4.1%	4.1%
3 / 2000	4.7%	3.5%	4.0%
4 / 2000	4.3%	3.2%	3.8%
5 / 2000	4.7%	3.6%	4.0%
6 / 2000	5.2%	4.1%	4.0%
7 / 2000	5.0%	3.9%	4.0%
8 / 2000	5.3%	4.2%	4.1%
9 / 2000	4.8%	3.7%	3.9%
10 / 2000	4.4%	3.4%	3.9%
11 / 2000	4.4%	3.4%	3.9%
12 / 2000	4.4%	3.7%	3.9%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 1999	7.2%	4.4%	4.3%
2 / 1999	7.3%	4.5%	4.4%
3 / 1999	6.6%	3.8%	4.2%
4 / 1999	6.9%	4.0%	4.3%
5 / 1999	7.6%	3.9%	4.2%
6 / 1999	8.2%	4.5%	4.3%
7 / 1999	7.1%	4.4%	4.3%
8 / 1999	7.7%	4.6%	4.2%
9 / 1999	6.9%	4.6%	4.2%
10 / 1999	6.7%	4.4%	4.1%
11 / 1999	6.4%	4.2%	4.1%
12 / 1999	5.1%	3.8%	4.0%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 1998	7.9%	4.0%	4.6%
2 / 1998	6.5%	3.8%	4.6%
3 / 1998	6.0%	3.3%	4.7%
4 / 1998	7.4%	2.8%	4.3%
5 / 1998	6.8%	3.2%	4.4%
6 / 1998	8.2%	4.1%	4.5%
7 / 1998	7.5%	4.0%	4.5%
8 / 1998	8.4%	4.3%	4.5%
9 / 1998	9.4%	4.0%	4.6%
10 / 1998	8.0%	4.0%	4.5%
11 / 1998	10.6%	3.9%	4.4%
12 / 1998	6.2%	3.7%	4.4%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 1997	8.3%	6.0%	5.3%
2 / 1997	7.6%	5.7%	5.2%
3 / 1997	7.0%	5.0%	5.2%
4 / 1997	6.5%	4.5%	5.1%
5 / 1997	6.9%	4.4%	4.9%
6 / 1997	8.6%	5.2%	5.0%
7 / 1997	7.3%	4.7%	4.9%
8 / 1997	8.1%	4.6%	4.8%
9 / 1997	8.4%	4.3%	4.9%
10 / 1997	7.3%	3.7%	4.7%
11 / 1997	6.3%	3.4%	4.6%
12 / 1997	6.2%	3.4%	4.7%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 1996	7.4%	6.0%	5.6%
2 / 1996	9.0%	5.7%	5.5%
3 / 1996	7.3%	5.4%	5.5%
4 / 1996	7.0%	5.5%	5.6%
5 / 1996	7.7%	5.7%	5.6%
6 / 1996	8.6%	6.2%	5.3%
7 / 1996	8.7%	6.1%	5.5%
8 / 1996	8.2%	5.9%	5.1%
9 / 1996	7.8%	5.9%	5.2%
10 / 1996	7.6%	5.7%	5.2%
11 / 1996	7.2%	5.7%	5.4%
12 / 1996	7.0%	5.6%	5.4%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 1995	6.5%	5.8%	5.6%
2 / 1995	5.9%	5.2%	5.4%
3 / 1995	6.5%	4.6%	5.4%
4 / 1995	5.8%	4.7%	5.8%
5 / 1995	6.2%	4.8%	5.6%
6 / 1995	7.4%	5.5%	5.6%
7 / 1995	9.3%	5.5%	5.7%
8 / 1995	8.3%	5.4%	5.7%
9 / 1995	8.6%	5.4%	5.6%
10 / 1995	8.4%	5.2%	5.5%
11 / 1995	8.0%	5.2%	5.6%
12 / 1995	7.6%	5.2%	5.6%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 1994	7.9%	7.6%	6.6%
2 / 1994	7.9%	7.4%	6.6%
3 / 1994	7.7%	6.8%	6.5%
4 / 1994	7.0%	6.5%	6.4%
5 / 1994	7.6%	6.1%	6.1%
6 / 1994	8.7%	6.6%	6.1%
7 / 1994	9.3%	6.2%	6.1%
8 / 1994	9.2%	6.3%	6.0%
9 / 1994	8.0%	5.8%	5.9%
10 / 1994	7.0%	5.5%	5.8%
11 / 1994	6.5%	5.2%	5.6%
12 / 1994	5.6%	4.9%	5.5%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 1993	7.4%	7.6%	7.3%
2 / 1993	7.8%	7.8%	7.1%
3 / 1993	6.9%	7.3%	7.0%
4 / 1993	6.9%	7.1%	7.1%
5 / 1993	7.9%	7.3%	7.1%
6 / 1993	9.4%	8.0%	7.0%
7 / 1993	9.3%	7.6%	6.9%
8 / 1993	8.8%	7.5%	6.8%
9 / 1993	8.0%	7.1%	6.7%
10 / 1993	7.9%	6.9%	6.8%
11 / 1993	7.8%	6.5%	6.6%
12 / 1993	7.8%	6.5%	6.5%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 1992	7.3%	7.4%	7.3%
2 / 1992	6.7%	7.4%	7.4%
3 / 1992	6.4%	6.6%	7.4%
4 / 1992	5.4%	6.2%	7.4%
5 / 1992	6.2%	6.3%	7.6%
6 / 1992	6.8%	7.3%	7.8%
7 / 1992	7.0%	6.8%	7.7%
8 / 1992	6.6%	6.8%	7.6%
9 / 1992	5.8%	6.6%	7.6%
10 / 1992	5.7%	6.4%	7.3%
11 / 1992	5.7%	6.4%	7.4%
12 / 1992	6.4%	6.6%	7.4%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 1991	6.2%	6.0%	6.4%
2 / 1991	6.9%	6.5%	6.6%
3 / 1991	6.4%	5.9%	6.8%
4 / 1991	6.1%	5.3%	6.7%
5 / 1991	6.7%	5.7%	6.9%
6 / 1991	7.0%	6.5%	6.9%
7 / 1991	6.5%	6.1%	6.8%
8 / 1991	6.9%	6.4%	6.9%
9 / 1991	6.2%	6.3%	6.9%
10 / 1991	6.0%	6.2%	7.0%
11 / 1991	5.6%	6.2%	7.0%
12 / 1991	5.9%	6.5%	7.3%

Month/Year	Chesterfield, SC%	South-Carolina%	National %
1 / 1990	5.5%	5.0%	5.4%
2 / 1990	5.2%	5.0%	5.3%
3 / 1990	4.5%	4.1%	5.2%
4 / 1990	4.6%	4.2%	5.4%
5 / 1990	4.8%	4.3%	5.4%
6 / 1990	5.9%	5.0%	5.2%
7 / 1990	5.9%	4.9%	5.5%
8 / 1990	6.4%	5.1%	5.7%
9 / 1990	5.4%	5.1%	5.9%
10 / 1990	4.9%	4.7%	5.9%
11 / 1990	5.3%	5.0%	6.2%
12 / 1990	5.5%	5.1%	6.3%