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Economy & jobs Statistics · City preliminary

Unemployment rate, latest month in Florence

Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 · 24 data points 2 of 3 · Towns of Hartsville Updated Nov 12, 2026
Economy & jobs · Florence South Carolina

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026

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Overview 6 figures People 18 figures Economy 20 figures Housing 8 figures Education 10 figures Tourism 3 figures Climate 3 figures
Latest value · Sep 2026 4.1% −0.6 pp since Aug 2026
Towns of Hartsville · 2026 2 of 3 Place 1 is the highest value.
vs South Carolina +0.4 pp South Carolina: 3.7% · Sep 2026
Compared with Unemployment rate, latest month · percent
Florence
4.1%
South Carolina
3.7%

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics

The series at a glance Florence · Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
Latest value 4.1% · Sep 2026
First value 4.3% · Sep 2024
Highest 5.9% · Jan 2026
Lowest 3.9% · Apr 2025
Data points 24

By year

All years · Sep 2024 – Sep 2026

YearFlorenceChange South Carolina
Sep 2026preliminary 4.1% −0.6 pp 3.7%
Aug 2026 4.7% ±0.0 pp 4.3%
Jul 2026 4.7% −0.2 pp 4.1%
Jun 2026 4.9% +0.6 pp 4.3%
May 2026 4.3% +0.1 pp 3.8%
Apr 2026 4.2% −0.6 pp 3.6%
Mar 2026 4.8% −1.1 pp 4.2%
Feb 2026 5.9% ±0.0 pp 5.4%
Jan 2026 5.9% +1.0 pp 5.5%
Dec 2025 4.9% −0.2 pp 4.9%
Nov 2025 5.1% +0.2 pp 5.0%
Sep 2025 4.9% −0.4 pp 4.5%
Aug 2025 5.3% −0.3 pp 4.8%
Jul 2025 5.6% +0.4 pp 4.8%
Jun 2025 5.2% +0.8 pp 4.6%
May 2025 4.4% +0.5 pp 3.9%
Apr 2025 3.9% −0.4 pp 3.7%
Mar 2025 4.3% −0.4 pp 4.1%
Feb 2025 4.7% +0.1 pp 4.5%
Jan 2025 4.6% +0.2 pp 4.3%
Dec 2024 4.4% −0.1 pp 4.0%
Nov 2024 4.5% ±0.0 pp 4.2%
Oct 2024 4.5% +0.2 pp 4.3%
Sep 2024 4.3% 4.1%

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026

Ranking · Towns of Hartsville

2026 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2026 2025 2024
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryUnemployment rate, latest month
1 Sumter 5.0%
2 Florence 4.1%
3 Columbia 3.8%

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2026

What it means

The most recent monthly unemployment rate.

How it is calculated

Unemployed people divided by the labour force for the latest month published, not seasonally adjusted.