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West Columbia-Cayce CCD, Lexington County, SC

63,772 Population
82.2 square miles 775.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.7 ±0.9 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Lexington County: 39.7 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in South Carolina: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$33,692 ±$1,236 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Lexington County: $38,807 ±$724
  • about 90 percent of the amount in South Carolina: $37,993 ±$303
$58,911 ±$1,830 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Lexington County: $75,014 ±$1,833
  • about 90 percent of the amount in South Carolina: $66,818 ±$504

16.1% ±1.7% (10,126  ±1,145) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Lexington County: 11.4% 34,010 (±0.8% / ±2,468)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 14.2% 719,720 (±0.3% / ±14,294)

20.8 minutes ±0.6 (586,525  ±29,022) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Lexington County: 26.1 3,387,305 (±0.6 / ±92,437)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 54,950,328 (±0.1 / ±402,424)

Families

28,814 ±716 Number of households
  • Lexington County: 120,789 ±814
  • South Carolina: 2,070,390 ±5,976
2.2 ±0 (63,170  ±2,004) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Lexington County: 2.5 297,638 (±0 / ±28)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 2.5 5,074,803

6.8% ±1.8% (1,000  ±276) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Lexington County: 5.7% † 3,946 (±0.7% / ±519)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 5.4% 63,936 (±0.2% / ±2,298)

Housing

31,306 ±667 Number of housing units
  • Lexington County: 130,874 ±118
  • South Carolina: 2,401,638 ±448

$174,700 ±$6,473 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Lexington County: $217,700 ±$3,343
  • about three-quarters of the amount in South Carolina: $236,700 ±$1,344

13.7% ±1.7% (8,626  ±1,100.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Lexington County: 11.6% 34,403 (±0.8% / ±2,223.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in South Carolina: 13.1% 675,719 (±0.2% / ±11,203.9)

Social

90.7% ±2.4% (40,391  ±1,536.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Lexington County: 91.5% 190,653 (±1.5% / ±3,124.4)
  • about the same as the rate in South Carolina: 89.6% 3,234,677 (±0.4% / ±15,380.7)
30% ±1.8% (13,353  ±862.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Lexington County: 33.1% 68,974 (±0.9% / ±1,866.7)
  • a little less than the rate in South Carolina: 31.5% 1,136,208 (±0.3% / ±9,349.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.6% ±1.1% (4,193  ±680) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Lexington County: 6.1% 18,315
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 5.6% 293,556

8.2% ±0.8% (4,097  ±431) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Lexington County: 9.4% 21,666 (±0.4% / ±904)
  • a little less than the rate in South Carolina: 8.5% 344,530 (±0.1% / ±4,290)
4,097 Total veterans ±431 3,775 Male ±425 322 Female ±91

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