Local Government News

Berkeley County ranks 46th highest in South Carolina for per capita government transfer income at $9,080 in 2022
In 2022, residents of Berkeley County received an average of $9,080 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it lowest in South Carolina.

Berkeley County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 2.2% of income in 2022
In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2.2% of income in Berkeley County, providing an average of $1,094 per capita to residents.