Lexington, SC — PPP Loan Data
2,773 loans · $164.3M total · 93.2% forgiven
Lexington, South Carolina received 2,773 Paycheck Protection Program loans totaling $164.3M. The average loan in the city was $59,235 — above the national program average of approximately $67,000.
93.2% of loans in Lexington — totaling $161.5M — received SBA forgiveness. Forgiveness required borrowers to demonstrate that funds were used for qualifying expenses and that they maintained employee headcount and compensation levels during the covered period.
Among the largest disclosed recipients in Lexington were THE SEFA GROUP, INC. ($5,878,915), MID-CAROLINA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. ($3,351,830), and NATURCHEM, INC. ($2,737,627).
The most active industry sector in Lexington was Personal Care Services with 224 loans worth $3.3M, followed by Accommodation and Food Services (123 loans).
Applicants in Lexington reported retaining 21,841 jobs through the program. These figures are self-reported and were not independently verified by the SBA. The majority of loans in this city — those under $150,000 — have borrower names withheld under FOIA Exemption 6.
Lexington is part of South Carolina, which received a total of thousands of PPP loans during the program period. City-level data is based on the borrower's self-reported city name; some variation in spelling may cause minor undercounting. See the methodology page for more detail on data limitations.
Top Industries in Lexington
| Industry | Loans | Total Approved | Forgiveness Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Care ServicesNAICS 8121 | 224 | $3.3M | 89.7% |
| Accommodation and Food ServicesNAICS 7225 | 123 | $9.9M | 96.7% |
| Building Equipment ContractorsNAICS 2382 | 113 | $12.4M | 96.5% |
| Services to Buildings and DwellingsNAICS 5617 | 107 | $4.1M | 86.9% |
| Offices of Real Estate Agents and BrokersNAICS 5312 | 85 | $1.2M | 95.3% |
| Automotive Repair and MaintenanceNAICS 8111 | 82 | $3.2M | 92.7% |
| Residential Building ConstructionNAICS 2361 | 78 | $2.8M | 87.2% |
| Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related ActivitiesNAICS 5242 | 69 | $1.8M | 95.7% |
| Offices of Other Health PractitionersNAICS 6213 | 68 | $2.8M | 100.0% |
| Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting ServicesNAICS 5416 | 67 | $1.5M | 94.0% |
Largest Named Recipients in Lexington
Only loans ≥ $150,000 have publicly disclosed borrower names.