Kershaw County, SC jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Kershaw County’s unemployment rate is 4.4%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 6 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Kershaw County economy

4.4%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.9% the month before
34,328
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
66,924
people in Kershaw County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$64,343
median household income
Source: Census ACS
35%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Kershaw County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Kershaw County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Kershaw County

Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.

Camden Copper/Metis Endeavor2 open roles
Adams Outdoor Advertising1 open role
Five Below1 open role
Scotts Miracle-Gro1 open role
SENTA Partners1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Kershaw County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Santee Lynches Workforce Development Board
Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, Sumter

SC Works Camden Center
Camden · Affiliate · 803-432-5153
Monday,Tuesday Wednesday and - Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm,( Closed 12:00pm-1:00pm) , Thursday-9:00am-1:00pm Thursday 9:

Cities in Kershaw County

Camden4 jobs

Other South Carolina counties

All of South Carolina

Laid off or looking for work in Kershaw County?

See what to do first and the jobs open near you.

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Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from South Carolina’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.