The Charleston Region
$926 million in economic impact announcements were made in 2022-2023; companies from startups to multinational corporations continue to relocate and expand in the region
$926M
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3x
The region's civilian labor force grew 3x faster than the national average from 2018-2023
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$87B
The SC Port delivers a $87 billion annual statewide economic impact and creates 1 in 9 SC jobs
SC Ports Authority
$12.7B
The region's military installations generate a $12.7 billion annual economic impact and includes Joint Base Charleston and the Naval Information Warfare Center
SC Military Base Task Force
$206B
The manufacturing industry has a $206B annual economic impacts and includes employers like Boeing, Mercedes Benz, and Bosch
SC Commerce
30,000
The region has a diverse and growing concentration of healthcare talent with over 30,000+ employees at several nationally recognized hospital systems
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