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Lexington School District 5, SC

105,610 Population
130.3 square miles 810.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

44 ±2.7 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lexington County: 40.1 ±0.6
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in South Carolina: 40.7 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$44,225 ±$3,491 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Lexington County: $40,642 ±$1,377
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in South Carolina: $40,195 ±$511
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$80,952 ±$7,168 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Lexington County: $78,447 ±$2,817
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in South Carolina: $72,350 ±$959
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

8.3% ±3.1% (8,702  ±3,347) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Lexington County: 11.7% † 36,329 (±1.9% / ±5,978)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in South Carolina: 13.3% 707,939 (±0.5% / ±25,914)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

26.9 minutes ±1.4 (1,147,520  ±78,503) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • a little higher than the figure in Lexington County: 26 3,366,790 (±0.6 / ±93,718)
  • a little higher than the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 55,008,796 (±0.1 / ±398,882)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

42,806 ±3,505 Number of households
  • Lexington County: 123,903 ±2,653
  • South Carolina: 2,222,890 ±11,062
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0.1 (105,193  ±9,277) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Lexington County: 2.5 311,058 (±0.1 / ±40)
  • a little higher than the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,338,044
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

2.8% ±1.6% (609  ±370) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Lexington County: 2.8% † 2,031 (±0.8% / ±547)
  • about half the rate in South Carolina: 5.4% 67,181 (±0.5% / ±5,987)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

45,274 ±3,554 Number of housing units
  • Lexington County: 136,956 ±49
  • South Carolina: 2,531,310 ±358
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$318,800 ±$16,286 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Lexington County: $273,100 ±$8,783
  • a little higher than the amount in South Carolina: $299,500 ±$3,303
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

11.1% ±3.8% (11,683  ±4,079) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Lexington County: 9% † 28,011 (±1.5% / ±4,506.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 12.3% 668,017 (±0.4% / ±24,046)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

94.4% ±9.5% (70,596  ±4,810.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Lexington County: 91.3% 199,337 (±2.9% / ±6,460.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in South Carolina: 91% 3,479,792 (±0.8% / ±31,588.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
49.3% ±2.4% (36,875  ±3,232.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Lexington County: 37.2% 81,330 (±1.9% / ±4,114.1)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 33.3% 1,275,289 (±0.5% / ±18,834.7)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

6.6% ±2.3% (6,950  ±2,457) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Lexington County: 8.1% 25,320
  • a little higher than the rate in South Carolina: 6.4% 351,009
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

9% ±1.6% (7,304  ±1,411) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Lexington County: 7.9% † 19,141 (±0.8% / ±2,009)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 8.1% 345,945 (±0.3% / ±11,931)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
7,304 Total veterans ±1,411 6,738 Male ±1,396 566 Female ±391

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