United States · South Carolina · Lexington
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Lexington County Jail is a county jail located in Lexington County, South Carolina. Rated capacity: 720. Reported population: 568. Security level: Maximum. Data sourced from the HIFLD Prison Boundaries open dataset.
Capacity
720
Current population
568
Occupancy
79%
Year opened
—
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 7 Jul 2026 · methodology
Population held
mixed
Opened
—
Region
South Carolina
Security level
Maximum
Death-row facility
No
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This facility scores 0. The national average across 7,437 scored United States facilities is 2 — 2 points below national average.
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Higher risk than 0% of peer facilities in United States.
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World Prisons. (2026). Lexington County Jail. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/lexington-county-jail
"Lexington County Jail." World Prisons. Accessed July 26, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/lexington-county-jail.
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title = {Lexington County Jail},
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urldate = {2026-07-26}
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