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Lexington, SC vs Shepherdstown, WV

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- Shepherdstown is 0% more densely populated than Lexington.
- People are 76.9% less likely to be married in Shepherdstown.
- The Median Age is 15.9 years younger in Shepherdstown.
 Lexington, SCShepherdstown, WVUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,529329,725,481
 Female Population50.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock21.838.4
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 Population - 201018,714  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock803285,036,114
 Population - 19903,289  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock139.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now590.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,077.393.4
 Land Area11.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lexington, SCShepherdstown, WVUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock1.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock24.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock2.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Lexington, SCShepherdstown, WVUnited States
 White76.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock23.5%12.2%
 Asian5.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.7%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.9%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lexington, SCShepherdstown, WVUnited States
 Married Population54.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock12.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock87.4%50.2%
 Never Married28.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.7%10.8%
 Widowed5.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.152.60
 Households8,923  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children43.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock32.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,358  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Lexington    6 Reviews

Over the years Lexington has grown and there are indeed good schools, low cost of living, chain stores & plenty of churches. However, there is a high percentage of  More

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Over 13 years ago

It's a great place to raise a  More

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Over 15 years ago

We moved down here from Pennsylvania almost 5 years ago and have enjoyed every minute. We really miss our friends from up there, but that's about it. Just like  More

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Reviews for Shepherdstown    4 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Beautiful and mostly  More

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Over 14 years ago

Shepherdstown has been my home for 25 years since I was a teenager and the people are wonderful and friendly! I love Shepherdstown and I am proud to call it my  More

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Over 14 years ago

We bought our vacation home in this quaint, historic town and are loving the time we spend there. The nearby Potomac river is beautiful and offers canoeing and kayaking  More

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