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Lexington, South Carolina

Lexington is a town in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 9,793 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Lexington County . A special 2005 census showed that the town has 14,329, an increase of 46% since the 2000 census making it the second-largest municipality in the Columbia MSA. The city will receive the Columbia Inferno ECHL franchise which will move from Columbia, South Carolina.

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Among the most common occupations in Lexington are Management, professional, and related occupations, 43%. Sales and office occupations, 30%. and Service occupations, 10%. Approximately 73 percent of workers in Lexington, South Carolina work for companies, 18 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

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Lexington Industries

The leading industries in Lexington, South Carolina are Educational, health and social services, 20%; Retail trade, 10%; and Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing, 10%. Simply Hired's Lexington job listings indicate that the following industries in Lexington are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Outpatient Surgery Centers, Misc Information Services and Trauma Centers.

Lexington Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Lexington, South Carolina is $36,952, and the median income of households in Lexington was $53,865.
 

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Lexington, SC

$37,000
 

Lexington Unemployment Rate

Lexington has an unemployment rate of 4.1%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Lexington Trends data, the number of Lexington, South Carolina jobs has decreased by 3% since March 2008.
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Lexington Employment Statistics

Population of Lexington
Total population 9,793
Male 49.40%
Female 50.60%
Median age 33.3
  
Lexington Housing
Owner-occupied homes 71.1%
Median cost of a home $133,700
Median mortgage payment $815
Renter-occupied homes 28.9%
Vacant housing 9.5%
Median monthly rent $596
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $44,883
Median for all female full-time $29,020
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 7%
$10,000 to $14,999 3%
$15,000 to $24,999 13%
$25,000 to $34,999 8%
$35,000 to $49,999 14%
$50,000 to $74,999 27%
$75,000 to $99,999 15%
$100,000 to $149,999 9%
$150,000 to $199,999 2%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8%
High school graduate 20%
Some college, no degree 22%
Associate's degree 10%
Bachelor's degree 24%
Graduate degree 11%
  
Marital Status
Never married 25%
Currently married 58%
Separated 3%
Widowed 4%
Divorced 10%
  
Race
White 84%
Black or African American 13%
Asian 2%
Other 1%
  
Lexington Commute
Carpool 7.6%
Public transportation 0.7%
Average travel time 23 minutes