Lexington County, South Carolina Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

92.0%

Bachelor's Degree+

34.1%

Graduate Degree

13.1%

Population 25+

211,803

Lexington County, South Carolina Educational Level Distribution

Education Treemap for  in 2024
Figure 1: Relative distribution of education levels for residents aged 25 and older in .

Lexington County, South Carolina Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
8.0%16,918
High School Graduate
26.8%56,806
Some College / Associate's
31.1%65,945
Bachelor's Degree
20.9%44,353
Graduate Degree
13.1%27,781

Lexington County, South Carolina Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)

Trend chart showing bachelor degree growth in
Figure 2: Historical percentage of residents with a Bachelor's degree or higher in .


Education Statistics FAQs for Lexington County, South Carolina

Approximately 34.1% of adults in Lexington County, South Carolina hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Lexington County, South Carolina has increased by 6.4 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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