Employment in Hurricane Storm Surge Flood Zones, Beaufort County, SC
±
Hampton
Area
Colleton
Zone 1
Average
Establishments Monthly
Employment
452
4,926
Total
Quarterly
Wages
36,897,905
Zone 2
1,342
15,362
113,468,287
Zone 4
431
4,796
32,355,039
Zone 3
460
Total Included
Unincluded
2,685
1,963
8,060
33,144
25,662
60,015,248
242,736,479
232,166,310
Beaufort
Note: Flood zones represent a
conservative estimation of areas
that would experience flooding in
the event of a hurricane. Zone 1
is the area that would be flooded
by a Category I hurricane. A
Category II hurricane would cause
flooding in Zones 1 and 2. The
hurricane categories reference the
Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale.
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor
Statistics, Quarterly Census of
Employment and Wages;
2012 Third Quarter
https://www.bls.gov/cew
Jasper
Flood Zone Source: National Hurricane Program.
0
Chatham, GA
5
10
20 Miles