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Dorchester County

With a strong foothold in the Lowcountry of South Carolina, Dorchester County is known for its southern hospitality and quaint atmosphere, making it an ideal place to work and live.

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Do More in Dorchester

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Dorchester County

With a strong foothold in the Lowcountry of South Carolina, Dorchester County is known for its southern hospitality and quaint atmosphere, making it an ideal place to work and live.

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Do More in Dorchester

Discover
Dorchester County

With a strong foothold in the Lowcountry of South Carolina, Dorchester County is known for its southern hospitality and quaint atmosphere, making it an ideal place to work and live.

Learn More

Do More in Dorchester

Discover
Dorchester County

With a strong foothold in the Lowcountry of South Carolina, Dorchester County is known for its southern hospitality and quaint atmosphere, making it an ideal place to work and live.

Learn More

Do More in Dorchester

Discover
Dorchester County

With a strong foothold in the Lowcountry of South Carolina, Dorchester County is known for its southern hospitality and quaint atmosphere, making it an ideal place to work and live.

Learn More

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Growing with Charleston

Nestled atop the Greater Charleston Region, Dorchester County is one of the fastest growing areas in the state with the third highest labor force participation rate. With award-winning school districts, first-rate amenities, and low cost-of-living, Dorchester County offers the perfect blend of booming business and small town charm.
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Dorchester County by the Numbers

166,133

Dorchester County Population

6th

fastest growing county SC

Approx. 1/3

of the U.S. Population is within 500 miles of the Charleston Region

Updated Economic Development Strategy

In 2024, the Dorchester Economic Development Board released an updated Strategic Plan. The new plan aims to strengthen the County’s economic growth and includes updated target sectors, workforce strategies, and various corresponding metrics.