Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition
State of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting in South Carolina, 2026 Edition
NAICS 11
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
551
Employees
3,647
Annual payroll
$201.1M
2. National context
South Carolina accounts for 2.36% of the 23,332 US establishments in this sector and ranks 17th out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
SC avg annual wage
$55,153
US avg annual wage
$52,905
South Carolina sector wages are +4.2% versus the national average for NAICS 11.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
704
SAM debarred/excluded
1,141
Exclusion counts are state-wide across all NAICS, not specific to Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting. Sourced from OIG LEIE and SAM exclusion lists, as of 2026-05-27.
5. Top 3 counties by establishment count
| Rank | County | Establishments | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Colleton County | 36 | 349 |
| #2 | Georgetown County | 31 | 248 |
| #3 | Aiken County | 30 | 129 |
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