Poverty Rate in Lexington County, SC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
11.1% −11.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,041 of 3,222
68th percentile

How Lexington County Compares

Lexington County
11.1%
South Carolina Average
11.1%
Rank #5 of 46 in state
National
12.6%
11.8% below

National Distribution

Where Lexington County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.

1.4% 63.6%

■ Lexington County: 11.1%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,038 Berkeley County, WV 11.1%
#1,039 Tarrant County, TX 11.1%
#1,040 Idaho County, ID 11.1%
#1,041 Lexington County, SC 11.1%
#1,042 Tom Green County, TX 11.1%
#1,043 Bonner County, ID 11.1%
#1,044 Shawano County, WI 11.1%
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Poverty Rate in Lexington County, South Carolina

Lexington County, South Carolina has a poverty rate of 11.1%, which ranks #1,041 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 11.8% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within South Carolina, Lexington County ranks #5 of 46 out of 46 counties. This places it in the 68th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.