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County · South Carolina
Oconee County
82,475Population
4.9 %Change since 2020
1,682Net migration
4.2 %Unemployment rate
Facts
- Population
- 82,475 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- 4.9 %
- Net migration
- 1,682 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 4.2 % (2025)
- State
- South Carolina
- Population base, April 2020
- 78,601 (2020)
- Births
- 721 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 8.7
- Deaths
- 1,121 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 13.6
- Natural change, 2023
- -400
- International migration
- 285 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- 1,397 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 20.4
- Postal code
- SC
- FIPS code
- 45073
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.2 % |
| 2024 | 3.9 % |
| 2023 | 2.8 % |
| 2022 | 3.0 % |
| 2021 | 3.6 % |
| 2020 | 5.3 % |
| 2019 | 2.7 % |
| 2018 | 3.3 % |
| 2017 | 4.3 % |
| 2016 | 5.1 % |
| 2015 | 5.7 % |
| 2014 | 6.2 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 82,475 |
| 2023 | 81,527 |
| 2022 | 80,223 |
| 2021 | 79,331 |
| 2020 | 78,787 |