| County Economic Status, FY 2013 | Three-Year Average Unemployment Rate, 2008–2010 | Per Capita Market Income, 2009 | Poverty Rate, 2006–2010 | Three-Year Avg. Unemp. Rate, Percent of U.S. Avg., 2008–2010 | Per Capita Market Income, Percent of U.S. Average, 2009 | PCMI, Percent of U.S. Avg., Inversed, 2009 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2006–2010 | Composite Index Value, FY 2013 | Index Value Rank (of 3,110 counties in U.S., 1 is the best), FY 2013 | Quartile (1 is the best), FY 2013 |
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United States | - | 8.2% | $32,691 | 13.8% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | - | - | - |
Appalachian Region | - | 8.4% | $24,553 | 15.6% | 102.5% | 75.1% | 133.1% | 113.2% | - | - | - |
South Carolina | - | 9.8% | $25,215 | 16.4% | 119.0% | 77.1% | 129.7% | 118.7% | - | - | - |
Appalachian South Carolina | - | 9.4% | $25,022 | 15.2% | 114.6% | 76.5% | 130.6% | 110.3% | - | - | - |
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County |
Anderson | Transitional | 10.1% | $22,723 | 15.8% | 122.6% | 69.5% | 143.9% | 114.3% | 126.9 | 2,045 | 3 |
Cherokee | Distressed | 13.2% | $17,268 | 19.5% | 161.0% | 52.8% | 189.3% | 140.9% | 163.7 | 2,833 | 4 |
Greenville | Transitional | 8.3% | $29,493 | 14.1% | 100.6% | 90.2% | 110.8% | 102.2% | 104.5 | 1,256 | 2 |
Oconee | Transitional | 10.9% | $23,972 | 16.6% | 132.1% | 73.3% | 136.4% | 120.1% | 129.5 | 2,114 | 3 |
Pickens | Transitional | 8.9% | $20,513 | 16.6% | 107.9% | 62.7% | 159.4% | 120.1% | 129.1 | 2,104 | 3 |
Spartanburg | Transitional | 10.1% | $23,065 | 14.8% | 122.8% | 70.6% | 141.7% | 107.4% | 124.0 | 1,961 | 3 |