Lexington County

Lexington County has 304,887 residents across 13 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $77,408, 12% above the South Carolina figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $234,500, and 34% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

304,887residentsACS 2020–2024

$77,408median household incomeSouth Carolina: $69K

$234,500median home valueowner-occupied homes

92%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Lexington County in South CarolinaZIP codes in Lexington County highlighted; the rest of South Carolina in grey

Map of South Carolina with Lexington County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 13 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
29033	12,837	$61K	$164K	61%	31%	90%	20 min
29036	26,620	$114K	$411K	92%	51%	96%	36 min
29053	21,076	$57K	$126K	72%	12%	92%	30 min
29054	11,174	$91K	$284K	89%	26%	92%	34 min
29070	15,657	$66K	$198K	87%	18%	86%	31 min
29072	69,407	$106K	$332K	83%	49%	96%	29 min
29073	53,156	$77K	$216K	82%	24%	94%	28 min
29123	7,938	$59K	$151K	80%	13%	88%	35 min
29160	7,419	$62K	$148K	86%	19%	86%	35 min
29169	21,647	$57K	$209K	53%	41%	87%	22 min
29170	21,247	$75K	$213K	84%	29%	94%	25 min
29172	8,974	$64K	$181K	82%	23%	92%	24 min
29212	27,657	$77K	$247K	68%	46%	94%	26 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

304,887 residents in 121,964 households, next to the South Carolina figure.

23%

under 18

21%

aged 18–34

17%

aged 65 and over

27%

of households are people living alone

51%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

132,916 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $234,500 (±$3,042).

77%

of households own their home

71%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

17%

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$1,178

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later4%

2010–201916%

2000–200919%

1990–199917%

1980–198914%

1970–197915%

1960–19698%

1950–19595%

1940–19491%

1939 or earlier2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$1,670.

$77,408

median household income

11.1%

of people live below the poverty line

4.5%

unemployment rate

34%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

28 min

average commute to work

13%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

86%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

12%

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

92%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Around here.

Photographs taken near Lexington County, South Carolina, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.