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Compare North Charleston to Lexington

This post compares North Charleston, South Carolina to Lexington, South Carolina across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension North Charleston (city) Lexington (town)
Population 108,186 20,653
Income (median) $35,033 $51,216
Home Value (median) $155,900 $178,300
White 45% 79%
Black 47% 11%
Asian 2% 4%
With Kids 29% 35%
Age (median) 32 36
Rentals 55% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, North Charleston or Lexington?
A: North Charleston has a much larger population count than Lexington: 108186 compared with 20653 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in North Charleston or in Lexington?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in North Charleston.

Q: Are homes more expensive in North Charleston or Lexington?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in North Charleston.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: North Charleston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 55% for North Charleston versus 36% for Lexington.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to North Charleston may include: Rock-Hill, Columbia, and Sumter.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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