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Distance in miles to
major cities:
Atlanta, GA - 291
Los Angeles, CA - 2,485
Miami, FL - 590
New York, NY - 768
Geography:
Berkeley County - 1,230 sq. miles
Charleston County - 1,046 sq. miles
Dorchester County - 575 sq. miles
Trident Area - 2,851 sq. miles
Climate:
Average annual temperature - 64.8
Average daily maximum - 75.3
Average daily minimum - 54.2
Average annual rainfall - 51.6 in
Average rel. humidity (6 AM) - 86%
Population:
Berkeley County - 128,776
Charleston County - 295,039
City of Charleston - 80,414
City of N. Charleston - 70,218
Dorchester County - 83,060
Trident Area - 506,875
Average
Household Income:
Berkeley County - $30,582
Charleston County - $33,605
Dorchester County - $31,645
Trident Area - $32,566
Labor Force &
Employment:
Total Employment - 230,620
Unemployment rate - 4.8%
Employment by
Sector:
Construction - 6.8%
Manufacturing - 10.1%
Transportation, Communications & Public
Utilities - 5.3%
Wholesale & Retail Trade - 24.4%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate - 3.7%
Services - 23.2%
Government - 26.4%
Education
Enrollment:
Charleston Southern - 2,158
College of Charleston - 7,726
The Citadel - 3,800
Medical University of S.C. - 2,219
Trident Technical College - 6,400
Johnson & Wales - 550
Source: Center for Business Research,
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