Back ليكسينغتون (كارولاينا الجنوبية) Arabic Lexington (Carolina del Sud) Catalan Лексингтон (Къилба Каролина) CE Lexington (kapital sa kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, South Carolina) CEB Lexington, De Carolina Welsh Lexington (South Carolina) German Lexington (Carolina del Sur) Spanish Lexington (Hego Carolina) Basque لکسینگتون، کارولینای جنوبی Persian Lexington (Caroline du Sud) French
Lexington, South Carolina | |
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| Motto: "Town of Progress" | |
  Lexington Location in South Carolina  Lexington Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 33°58′52″N 81°13′51″W / 33.98111°N 81.23083°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  South Carolina |
| County | Lexington County |
| Named for | Battles of Lexington and Concord[a] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-Council |
| • Body | Lexington Town Council |
| • Mayor | Hazel Livingston |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.12 sq mi (31.38 km2) |
| • Land | 11.97 sq mi (31.00 km2) |
| • Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.38 km2) |
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 23,568 |
| • Rank | 22nd |
| • Density | 1,968.92/sq mi (760.19/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 29071, 29072, 29073 |
| Area code(s) | 803, 839 |
| FIPS code | 45-41335[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1246349[2] |
| Website | www |
Lexington is the most populous town in and the county seat of Lexington County, South Carolina, United States.[5] It is a suburb of the state capital, Columbia. The population was 23,568 at the 2020 Census,[6] and it is the second-most populous municipality in the greater Columbia area. The 2022 estimated population is 24,626.[7] According to the Central Midlands Council of Governments, the greater Lexington area[b] had an estimated population of 111,549 in 2020 and is considered the fastest-growing area in the Midlands.[8] Lexington's town limits are bordered to the east by the city of West Columbia.[9][10]
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- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lexington, South Carolina
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- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "QuickFacts Lexington town, South Carolina". www.census.gov. U.S. Government. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
- ^ "QuickFacts Lexington town, South Carolina; United States". census.gov. July 1, 2022. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
- ^ "Central Midlands Region Population Projection Report" (PDF). Central Midlands Council of Governments. March 2018. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
- ^ "West Columbia Zoning". Lexington County GIS. Retrieved June 29, 2020.
- ^ "Lexington, SC Annexation". Lexington County GIS. Retrieved June 29, 2020.
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