Lexington
County in South Carolina
County
The population development of Lexington.
| Name | Status | Population Census 1990-04-01 | Population Census 2000-04-01 | Population Census 2010-04-01 | Population Census 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate 2024-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington | County | 167,611 | 216,014 | 262,391 | 293,912 | 313,774 | → |
| South Carolina | State | 3,486,703 | 4,012,012 | 4,625,364 | 5,118,252 | 5,478,831 |
Contents: Incorporated Places
The population development of the incorporated places in Lexington.
icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, »race«, ethnicity).| Name | Status | County | Population Census 1990-04-01 | Population Census 2000-04-01 | Population Census 2010-04-01 | Population Census 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate 2024-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batesburg-Leesville | Town | Lexington / Saluda | 6,094 | 5,545 | 5,373 | 5,271 | 5,321 | → |
| Cayce | City | Lexington / Richland | 11,739 | 12,155 | 13,082 | 13,768 | 13,645 | → |
| Chapin | Town | Lexington | 354 | 675 | 1,428 | 1,810 | 1,934 | → |
| Columbia | City | Richland / Lexington | 122,190 | 125,070 | 130,550 | 136,805 | 144,788 | → |
| Gaston | Town | Lexington | 1,011 | 1,366 | 1,634 | 1,605 | 1,641 | → |
| Gilbert | Town | Lexington | 347 | 523 | 563 | 575 | 618 | → |
| Irmo | Town | Richland / Lexington | 11,584 | 11,311 | 11,118 | 11,445 | 12,086 | → |
| Lexington | Town | Lexington | 5,086 | 11,417 | 18,615 | 23,553 | 25,354 | → |
| Pelion | Town | Lexington | 353 | 574 | 686 | 628 | 623 | → |
| Pine Ridge | Town | Lexington | 1,961 | 2,155 | 2,069 | 2,169 | 2,326 | → |
| South Congaree | Town | Lexington | 2,354 | 2,294 | 2,302 | 2,386 | 2,392 | → |
| Springdale | Town | Lexington | 3,226 | 2,611 | 2,627 | 2,742 | 2,756 | → |
| Summit | Town | Lexington | 259 | 238 | 409 | 421 | 460 | → |
| Swansea | Town | Lexington | 647 | 622 | 855 | 724 | 771 | → |
| West Columbia | City | Lexington | 16,427 | 17,281 | 17,608 | 17,493 | 18,418 | → |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Explanation: Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 142,633 |
| Females | 151,358 |
| Age Groups (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 68,586 |
| 18-64 years | 174,625 |
| 65+ years | 50,780 |
| Age Distribution (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 10,610 |
| 70-79 years | 23,421 |
| 60-69 years | 36,088 |
| 50-59 years | 39,318 |
| 40-49 years | 36,862 |
| 30-39 years | 38,478 |
| 20-29 years | 34,188 |
| 10-19 years | 39,438 |
| 0-9 years | 35,588 |
| Urbanization (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 73,952 |
| Urban | 220,039 |
| »Race« (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| White | 212,701 |
| Black/African American | 42,924 |
| Indigenous | 1,473 |
| Asian | 6,692 |
| Pacific Islander | 210 |
| Some other | 10,671 |
| 2 or more | 19,320 |
| Ethnicity (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 21,797 |
| Other | 272,194 |