Back مقاطعة ليكسينغتون (كارولاينا الجنوبية) Arabic Lexington County, South Carolina BAR Лексингтън (окръг, Южна Каролина) Bulgarian লেক্সিনটন কাউন্টি, সাউথ ক্যারোলাইনা BPY Lexington Gông (South Carolina) CDO Лексингтон (гуо, Къилба Каролина) CE Lexington County CEB Lexington County, De Carolina Welsh Lexington County German Kantono Lexington (Suda Karolino) Esperanto

Lexington County, South Carolina

Lexington County
County
Lexington County Courthouse
Lexington County Courthouse
Flag of Lexington County
Flag
Official seal of Lexington County
Seal
Motto: 
"Grow with us"
Map of South Carolina highlighting Lexington County
Location within the U.S. state of South Carolina
Map of the United States highlighting South Carolina
South Carolina's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 33°54′N 81°16′W / 33.90°N 81.27°W / 33.90; -81.27
Country United States
State South Carolina
Founded1785
Named forBattle of Lexington and Concord
SeatLexington
Largest communityLexington
Area
 • Total757.62 sq mi (1,962.2 km2)
 • Land699.00 sq mi (1,810.4 km2)
 • Water58.62 sq mi (151.8 km2)  7.74%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total293,991
 • Estimate 
(2023)
309,528
 • Density420.59/sq mi (162.39/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district2nd
Websitewww.lex-co.sc.gov

Lexington County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 293,991.[1] Its county seat and largest community is Lexington.[2] The county was chartered in 1785[3] and was named in commemoration of Lexington, Massachusetts, the site of the Battle of Lexington in the American Revolutionary War.[4] Lexington County is the sixth-most populous county in South Carolina by population and is part of the Columbia, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is located in the Midlands region of South Carolina.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2020CensusQuickFacts was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  3. ^ "South Carolina: Individual County Chronologies". South Carolina Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. The Newberry Library. 2009. Archived from the original on January 3, 2017. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
  4. ^ Barefoot, Daniel W. (1999). Touring South Carolina's Revolutionary War Sites. John F. Blair, Publisher. p. 293. ISBN 9780895871824.

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