Lexington County (South Carolina, SC)

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Language Spoken At Home in Lexington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over245,178100%
English only228,51993.2%
Language other than English16,6596.8%
   Speak English less than very well7,7363.2%
   Spanish10,6844.4%
      Speak English less than very well5,9822.4%
   Other Indo-European languages3,5971.5%
      Speak English less than very well7080.3%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages1,9900.8%
      Speak English less than very well8860.4%
   Other languages3880.2%
      Speak English less than very well1600.1%

Ancestry in Lexington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population262,424100%
  American33,61812.8%
  Arab5690.2%
  Czech3680.1%
  Danish7550.3%
  Dutch3,4481.3%
  English28,64210.9%
  French (except Basque)4,9581.9%
  French Canadian8750.3%
  German42,93916.4%
  Greek9380.4%
  Hungarian6450.2%
  Irish31,53612.0%
  Italian8,6213.3%
  Lithuanian1990.1%
  Norwegian1,2520.5%
  Polish3,6681.4%
  Portuguese3510.1%
  Russian9510.4%
  Scotch-Irish7,0982.7%
  Scottish6,0702.3%
  Slovak1430.1%
  Subsaharan African2,3490.9%
  Swedish1,5110.6%
  Swiss7740.3%
  Ukrainian2700.1%
  Welsh1,3510.5%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)4050.2%
Households By Type in Lexington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households103,377100%
  Family households (families)70,73668.4%
     With own children under 18 years32,44831.4%
     Married-couple family53,35551.6%
        With own children under 18 years22,04721.3%
     Male householder, no wife present, family3,7313.6%
        With own children under 18 years1,7331.7%
     Female householder, no husband present, family13,65013.2%
        With own children under 18 years8,6688.4%
  Nonfamily households32,64131.6%
     Householder living alone27,19526.3%
        65 years and over8,3718.1%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years35,31434.2%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over23,09722.3%
 
  Average household size30%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Lexington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households259,791100%
  Householder103,37739.8%
  Spouse53,30620.5%
  Child76,59529.5%
  Other relatives13,8595.3%
  Nonrelatives12,6544.9%
     Unmarried partner5,1112.0%
Marital Status in Lexington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over101,070100%
  Never married30,50030.2%
  Now married, except separated56,09255.5%
  Separated2,9172.9%
  Widowed2,4702.4%
  Divorced9,0919.0%
 
  Females 15 years and over108,371100%
  Never married25,99824.0%
  Now married, except separated55,86651.6%
  Separated3,3353.1%
  Widowed10,2939.5%
  Divorced12,87911.9%
Fertility in Lexington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months3,889100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)1,34834.7%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women430%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old600%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old310%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old1200%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old180%
Grandparents in Lexington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years4,244100%
  Responsible for grandchildren1,87444.2%
        Less than 1 year61714.5%
        1 or 2 years50711.9%
        3 or 4 years2746.5%
        5 or more years47611.2%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years1,874100%
  Who are female1,25066.7%
  Who are married1,15961.8%
School Enrollment in Lexington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school67,254100%
  Nursery school, preschool3,9995.9%
  Kindergarten3,9935.9%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)29,33443.6%
  High school (grades 9-12)14,09121.0%
  College or graduate school15,83723.5%
Educational Attainment in Lexington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over175,665100%
  Less than 9th grade5,8723.3%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma14,7708.4%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)49,33828.1%
  Some college, no degree39,80522.7%
  Associate's degree16,8689.6%
  Bachelor's degree32,03618.2%
  Graduate or professional degree16,9769.7%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher088.2%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher027.9%
Veteran Status in Lexington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over197,767100%
  Civilian veterans23,20211.7%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Lexington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population259,608100%
  With a disability29,03611.2%
 
Under 18 years63,939100%
  With a disability2,4543.8%
 
18 to 64 years164,161100%
  With a disability15,3049.3%
 
65 years and over31,508100%
  With a disability11,27835.8%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Lexington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over258,981100%
  Same house222,01085.7%
  Different house in the U.S.36,25114.0%
     Same county19,4127.5%
     Different county16,8396.5%
        Same state9,8703.8%
        Different state6,9692.7%
  Abroad7200.3%
Place Of Birth in Lexington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population262,424100%
  Native249,27895.0%
     Born in United States246,15293.8%
        State of residence158,91360.6%
        Different state87,23933.2%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)3,1261.2%
  Foreign born13,1465.0%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Lexington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population13,146100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen3,98030.3%
  Not a U.S. citizen9,16669.7%
Year of Entry in Lexington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States16,272100%
  Native3,126100%
    Entered 2010 or later411.3%
    Entered before 20103,08598.7%
  Foreign born13,146100%
    Entered 2010 or later6164.7%
    Entered before 201012,53095.3%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Lexington County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea13,146100%
  Europe1,53411.7%
  Asia3,03123.1%
  Africa3522.7%
  Oceania250.2%
  Latin America7,92760.3%
  Northern America2772.1%