There were 607 manufacturing businesses in South Carolina that had between 20 and 49 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
CBP data indicates that there are more establishments categorized as accommodation and food services businesses with between 20 and 49 employees in South Carolina than in any other category.
The following table shows how many manufacturing businesses with between 20 and 49 employees were in South Carolina during the period from 2012 to 2016.
Manufacturing businesses with between 20 and 49 employees in South Carolina (2012-2016)
Year
Total businesses
2012
297,221
2013
292,094
2014
292,543
2015
292,825
2016
291,543
