There are 21 Purchasing Departments in South Carolina, serving a population of 4,893,444 people in an area of 30,054 square miles. There is 1 Purchasing Department per 233,021 people, and 1 Purchasing Department per 1,431 square miles.
The state of South Carolina is ranked 6th in Purchasing Departments per capita, and 7th in Purchasing Departments per square mile.