Charleston Chamber of Commerce

Charleston is considered a Medium City with a population of 142,858 and 12,431 businesses. 85 in 2018 were added to the Charleston Chamber of Commerce business directory which was less than 2017 which had 123. The economy of Charleston employs 84,858 people and has an unemployment rate of 6.3%. Some of the largest industries in Charleston are Attorneys (667),Professional Services (561), and Restaurants (417).