Labor Situation at a Glance in Lexington, South Carolina

 

 

Labor Force Characteristics

Within 30 Minutes

Within 45 Minutes

South Carolina

Population 2004

335,998

590,030

4,198,068

Labor Force 2004

155,363

270,320

2,046179

 

 

 

 

Availability of Labor

Within 30 Minutes

Within 45 Minutes

South Carolina

Unemployed Workers 2004

9,477

17,079

139,607

Unemployment Rate 2004

6.1%

5.7%

6.8%

Workers Affected By Layoffs (Past 2 Years)

456

2,241

22,196

 

 

 

 

Average Wages

Lexington County

South Carolina

United States

2003 Average Weekly Wage

$546

$581

$658