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Moncks Corner is the county seat of Berkeley County, South Carolina . The population was 5,952 at the 2000 census. Moncks Corner was, during colonial time, a major settlement area of French Protestant Huguenots who came to South Carolina as a result of persecution in Europe. Many Berkeley and adjacent county surnames today evidence this French influence. Revolutionary War hero, Francis Marion was born near Moncks Corner, and is now honored by the naming of Francis Marion National Forest nearby.As defined by the U.S. Census Bureau, Moncks Corner is included within the Charleston-North Charleston Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Town of Moncks Corner, named for landowner Thomas Monk, dates back to 1728. It began as a trading post with a few taverns and stores. The Northeastern Railroad laid its tracks in 1856 and the train depot became the center of a new Town of Moncks Corner. It is recorded by the South Carolina Secretary of State’s office that the municipality of the Town of...more

Among the most common occupations in Moncks Corner are Sales and office occupations, 25%; Management, professional, and related occupations, 24%; and Service occupations, 17%. Approximately 67 percent of workers in Moncks Corner, South Carolina work for companies, 24 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Moncks Corner, South Carolina are Educational, health and social services, 17%; Retail trade, 15%; and Manufacturing, 11%. Simply Hired's Moncks Corner job listings indicate that the following industries in Moncks Corner are hiring the most workers:

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Moncks Corner, South Carolina is $26,215, and the median income of households in Moncks Corner was $31,711.

According to our Moncks Corner Trends data, the number of Moncks Corner, South Carolina jobs has decreased by 5% since October 2011.

Population of Moncks Corner Total population 5,952 Male 46.67% Female 53.33% Median age 31.8     Moncks Corner Housing Owner-occupied homes 62.0% Median cost of a home $84,300 Median mortgage payment $559 Renter-occupied homes 38.0% Vacant housing 9.9% Median monthly rent $436     Average Income Median for all male full-time $30,634 Median for all female full-time $21,796     Household Income Less than $10,000 14% $10,000 to $14,999 9% $15,000 to $24,999 15% $25,000 to $34,999 16% $35,000 to $49,999 15% $50,000 to $74,999 16% $75,000 to $99,999 9% $100,000 to $149,999 5% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 9% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 15% High school graduate 32% Some college, no degree 22% Associate's degree 5% Bachelor's degree 12% Graduate degree 5%     Marital Status Never married 27% Currently married 51% Separated 5% Widowed 7% Divorced 10%     Race White 58% Black or African American 37% Asian 1% Other 4%     Moncks Corner Commute Carpool 16.9% Public transportation 0.3% Average travel time 24 minutes