The civilian population (excluding military personnel) within a 45-mile radius of Bishopville is approximately 317,596.
This is an increase of more than 10 percent since 1990. In South Carolina, overall, the civilian population has grown by 12.2 percent. During the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s, South Carolina’s population growth has exceeded both the U.S. and Southeastern averages, providing a growing labor supply for business and industry.
The total civilian labor force within a 45-mile radius of Bishopville is 152,379 (avg. 2004).
Within a 30-mile radius, the labor force count is 42,801.
The civilian labor force count represents all non-military employed and unemployed (actively seeking jobs) workers residing in the area.
The median age in South Carolina was 35.4 years (2004), the same as the nationwide average.
More women participate in the labor force as full-time workers in South Carolina than the national average.
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