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Book Publishing in South Carolina

Author.Name IBISWorld United States Last Updated: August 2025 NAICS SC51113

Book Publishing in South Carolina industry analysis

The Book Publishing industry in South Carolina is expected to decline an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million over the five years to 2025, while the national industry will likely grow at x.x% during the same period. Industry establishments increased an annualized x.x% to xx locations. Industry employment has decreased an annualized -x.x% to xxx workers, while industry wages have decreased an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, the industry is expected to decline an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million, while the national industry is expected to grow x.x%. Industry establishments are forecast to grow x% to xx locations. Industry employment is expected to decrease an annualized -x% to xxx workers, while industry wages are forecast to decrease -x% to $x.x million.

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About the Book Publishing in South Carolina Market Research Report

What’s Included in the Book Publishing in South Carolina Market Research Report

Definition of the Book Publishing in South Carolina?

The Book Publishing industry edits and designs books. Book publishers also engage in marketing activities and make distribution agreements with operators in the Book, Magazine and Newspaper Wholesaling industry (IBISWorld report 42492). The industry does not include authors, who are part of the Performers and Creative Artists industry (71151).

What’s included in the Book Publishing in South Carolina?

The Book Publishing in South Carolina includes textbook publishing, adult trade book publishing, professional, technical and scholarly book publishing, children's book publishing and general reference book publishing. Related terms covered in the Book Publishing in South Carolina industry report includes education from kindergarten through eighth grade, education from ninth grade through 12th grade, college- or university-level education that includes graduate or post-graduate (phd) education, a fiction or nonfiction book printed for general distribution, the process of reviewing textbooks and mandating that certain ones are used or that teachers can select books from an approved list, a book in a digital format that can be read on a computer or on a variety of mobile devices, the process of printing a batch of books (typically a few hundred) using laser printer technology to save on production and inventory costs and a store that has a physical presence and location, as opposed to an online retailer.

Industry Performance of the Book Publishing industry in South Carolina

Benchmark the Book Publishing in South Carolina industry performance with all SC county and national performance.

Book Publishing in South Carolina

#33 in Highest Revenue 0.1% of state's GDP
Revenue (2025)
Annual Growth (2020-25)
Annual Growth (2025-30)

Book Publishing in the US


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Annual Growth (2020-25)
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Key Drivers of the Book Publishing industry in South Carolina

See how key industry drivers, such as population, median houshold income, new business formation, number of college students, demand from book stores and producer price index: paper are impacting Book Publishing in South Carolina

South Carolina Economic Indicators

Population
Median Houshold Income
New Business Formation

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US Key External Drivers

Number of college students
Demand from book stores
Producer Price Index: Paper

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County Data of the Book Publishing industry in South Carolina

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Key Statistics of the Book Publishing industry in South Carolina

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What is the market size of the Book Publishing industry in South Carolina in 2025?

The market size of the Book Publishing industry in South Carolina is $43.6m in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Book Publishing industry in South Carolina in 2025?

There are 39 businesses in the Book Publishing industry in South Carolina, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 6.9% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Book Publishing industry in South Carolina grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Book Publishing industry in South Carolina has been declining at an average annual rate of -2.8% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Book Publishing industry in South Carolina in 2025?

There are 183 employees in the Book Publishing industry in South Carolina, which has been declining at an average annual rate of -2.1% from 2020 to 2025.