Age in Lexington County
In 2000, a total of 216,014 people were reported as living in Lexington County. Of these:
- 26.1 percent of the population was under age 18 (56,313 people);
- 63.8 percent was between ages 18 and 64 (137,712 people);
- 10.2 percent was 65 or over (21,989 people).
In 2000, the largest age group in the county was the 35 to 39 year olds, with 18,631 people, representing 8.6 percent of Lexington County's population. The second largest age group was the 40 to 44 year olds, with 18,566 people and 8.6 percent of the population.
POPULATION BY AGE: 2000
|
Lexington County |
South Carolina |
United States |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
Total
Population |
216,014 |
100.0 |
4,012,012 |
100.0 |
281,421,906 |
100.0 |
Under 5 Years |
14,762 |
6.8 |
264,679 |
6.6 |
19,175,798 |
6.8 |
5 to 9 Years |
16,109 |
7.5 |
285,243 |
7.1 |
20,549,505 |
7.3 |
10 to 14 Years |
16,137 |
7.5 |
290,479 |
7.2 |
20,528,072 |
7.3 |
15 to 17 Years |
9,305 |
4.3 |
169,240 |
4.2 |
12,040,437 |
4.3 |
18 to 19 Years |
5,190 |
2.4 |
126,137 |
3.1 |
8,179,453 |
2.9 |
20 Years |
2,532 |
1.2 |
62,103 |
1.5 |
4,049,448 |
1.4 |
21 Years |
2,395 |
1.1 |
58,504 |
1.5 |
3,841,082 |
1.5 |
22 to 24 Years |
7,757 |
3.6 |
161,107 |
4.0 |
11,073,471 |
3.9 |
25 to 29 Years |
15,009 |
6.9 |
276,855 |
6.9 |
19,381,336 |
6.9 |
30 to 34 Years |
16,128 |
7.5 |
283,976 |
7.1 |
20,510,388 |
7.3 |
35 to 39 Years |
18,631 |
8.6 |
314,558 |
7.8 |
22,706,664 |
8.1 |
40 to 44 Years |
18,566 |
8.6 |
310,566 |
7.7 |
22,441,863 |
8.0 |
45 to 49 Years |
16,555 |
7.7 |
287,778 |
7.2 |
20,092,404 |
7.1 |
50 to 54 Years |
15,273 |
7.1 |
262,543 |
6.5 |
17,585,548 |
6.2 |
55 to 59 Years |
11,450 |
5.3 |
206,762 |
5.2 |
13,469,237 |
4.8 |
60 to 61 Years |
3,530 |
1.6 |
69,909 |
1.7 |
4,541,171 |
1.6 |
62 to 64 Years |
4,696 |
2.2 |
96,240 |
2.4 |
6,264,276 |
2.2 |
65 to 66 Years |
2,922 |
1.4 |
61,455 |
1.5 |
3,890,231 |
1.4 |
67 to 69 Years |
3,870 |
1.8 |
84,144 |
2.1 |
5,643,314 |
2.0 |
70 to 74 Years |
5,433 |
2.5 |
124,449 |
3.1 |
8,857,441 |
3.1 |
75 to 79 Years |
4,418 |
2 |
101,445 |
2.5 |
7,415,813 |
2.6 |
80 to 84 Years |
2,934 |
1.4 |
63,571 |
1.6 |
4,945,367 |
1.8 |
85 Years and
Over |
2,412 |
1.1 |
50,269 |
1.3 |
4,239,587 |
1.5 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000. SF1, Table P12.
Age: 2000, U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Brief, C2KBR/01-12, October 2001. |
