Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lexington County, SC in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 263,365 population of Lexington County, South Carolina comprised of 14,634 people who identified as Hispanic (5.56%), and 248,731 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.44%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lexington County, South Carolina with a population of 215,129 (81.69%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 38,584 (14.65%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,121 (1.57%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lexington County, South Carolina in 2010, with a population of 202,862 (77.03%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 37,289 (14.16%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 12,267 (4.66%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Lexington, South Carolina.

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Population By Race in Lexington , SC in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 38,584 14.65%
White Alone 215,129 81.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,413 0.54%
Asian Alone 3,921 1.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 197 0.08%
Two Or More Races 4,121 1.57%
Population By Ethnicity in Lexington , SC in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,295 0.49%
White Alone - Hispanic 12,267 4.66%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 458 0.17%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 109 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 84 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 421 0.16%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 37,289 14.16%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 202,862 77.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 955 0.36%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 3,812 1.45%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 113 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,700 1.41%