Lesslie, South Carolina facts for kids
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Lesslie, South Carolina
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | York |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.0 sq mi (15.5 km2) |
| • Land | 5.9 sq mi (15.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 702 ft (214 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 2,882 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Zip Code |
29730, 29704
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| Area code(s) | 803 |
| FIPS code | 45-41065 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1223879 |
Lesslie is a census-designated place located in York County, South Carolina, United States, southeast of the city of Rock Hill. In 2010, Lesslie had a total population of 2,882 people.
While Lesslie is sometimes considered to be a town, it is not incorporated and does not have a town council or mayor. Lesslie is a fast-growing suburban area a part of the Charlotte Metro along Interstate 77, which can be accessed from exits 75 and 77.
Geography
Lesslie is located about 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast from Rock Hill or located at 34°53'25" North, 80°57'23" West
Lesslie has a total area of 6.0 square miles (16 km2), and an elevation of around 701 feet (214 m)
Climate and meteorology
Lesslie has a Humid subtropical climate, Cfa in the Köppen climate classification, characterized as humid, wet summers and cool, dry winters. The coldest temperature in the area was -6°F while the warmest was 108°F, both recorded at the Rock Hill Municipal Airport. Lesslie receives a large amount of precipitation throughout the year, with at least 3.3 in (84 mm) of precipitation occurring each month on average.
Demographics
2020 census
| Race | Num. | Perc. |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,329 | 75.91% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 328 | 10.69% |
| Native American | 51 | 1.66% |
| Asian | 56 | 1.83% |
| Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.03% |
| Other/Mixed | 141 | 4.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 162 | 5.28% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 3,068 people, 1,127 households, and 852 families residing in the CDP.
See also
In Spanish: Lesslie para niños
