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Marlboro County, SC jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Marlboro County’s unemployment rate is 7.0%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 1 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Marlboro County economy

  • 7.0%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    8.1% the month before

  • 8,405

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 26,285

    people in Marlboro County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $36,293

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 24%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Marlboro County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Marlboro 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

Workforce development and job centers

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

  • SC Works Bennettsville

    Bennettsville · Affiliate · 843-456-7610

    Monday -Friday 8:30am-4:00pm (Closed daily 12:00pm-1:00pm)

Cities in Marlboro County

Other South Carolina counties

All of South Carolina

Laid off or looking for work in Marlboro County?

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

See your options after a layoff

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.