County profile
Williamsburg County, SC
United States · GDP 2024
#1795 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 26% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.1B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+8.6%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
6,046
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
465
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$50.1k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
29,662
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
7.0%
Median HH income
$46.2k±$4.4k
Bachelor's degree+
17.4%±2.0%
Poverty rate
23.3%±3.2%
Business applications
485 · 2025
Retail establishments
105
35.2/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.
HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing42%
Retail trade19%
Health care14%
Admin & support11%
Construction8%
Wholesale trade7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
29,662
residents · 2025 · -4.0% since 2020
Income per capita $43.7k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−294
International migration+174
Natural change−1,123
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$828.0M2019
$806.0M2020
$819.0M2021
$904.2M2022
$982.3M2023
$1.1B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$104.5k±$10.7k
Median gross rent
$765/mo±$45/mo
Vacancy rate
17.5%±2.2%
Affordability
2.1× wages
Residential permits
$5.8M
35 units · 1.2/1k pop
FEMA risk score
82.1
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$902/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hurricane 95Earthquake 92Wildfire 87
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1102016
1202017
1172018
1272019
1242020
1432021
1682022
1842023
1852024
1852025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -10% since 2021392021
382022
372023
342024
352025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
44.3 km
I-95
Nearest freight rail
10.4 km
CSXT
Nearest port
49.3 km
MITTAL STEEL USA, GEORGETOWN
Nearest commercial airport
63.0 km
FLORENCE RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$50.1k
avg. annual pay · +25% since 2019
Nearby & same-state counties
by GDP rankThe read
What is the GDP of Williamsburg?
Williamsburg's economy produced $1.1B in 2024, growing 8.6% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.