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County · South Carolina
Lexington County
313,774Population
6.8 %Change since 2020
4,529Net migration
3.8 %Unemployment rate
Facts
- Population
- 313,774 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- 6.8 %
- Net migration
- 4,529 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 3.8 % (2025)
- State
- South Carolina
- Population base, April 2020
- 293,912 (2020)
- Births
- 3,340 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 10.6
- Deaths
- 3,122 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 9.9
- Natural change, 2023
- 218
- International migration
- 1,054 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- 3,475 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 14.4
- Postal code
- SC
- FIPS code
- 45063
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.8 % |
| 2024 | 3.5 % |
| 2023 | 2.5 % |
| 2022 | 2.7 % |
| 2021 | 3.1 % |
| 2020 | 4.4 % |
| 2019 | 2.4 % |
| 2018 | 2.9 % |
| 2017 | 3.7 % |
| 2016 | 4.1 % |
| 2015 | 4.8 % |
| 2014 | 4.9 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 313,774 |
| 2023 | 309,877 |
| 2022 | 305,147 |
| 2021 | 300,644 |
| 2020 | 294,993 |